Pierre Van Cortlandt School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 549 elementary school students from grades 5-8
- Ranks 47th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Barbara Ulm
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Croton-Harmon Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $19,586
- Graduation Rate: 95.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 1,749
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 549
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 265 (48.3%)
- Females: 284 (51.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 14 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 22 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 10.2% |
| White | 457 | 83.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 141 | 25.7% |
| 6th Grade | 122 | 22.2% |
| 7th Grade | 137 | 25.0% |
| 8th Grade | 149 | 27.1% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
97.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.0%
District:
2.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
35.0%
District:
41.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
20.0%
District:
16.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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