Thomas K. Beecher School

310 Sullivan St, Elmira, NY 14901 | (607) 735-3500
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 375
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Michael Lanning
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Elmira City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $13,818
  • Graduation Rate: 68.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 12.5
  • Enrolled Students: 7,086

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 375
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 214 (57.1%)
  • Females: 161 (42.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (6.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 251 (66.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 276 (73.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Thomas K. Beecher School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black11530.7%
Asian--
Hispanic215.6%
White23863.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Thomas K. Beecher School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten369.6%
Kindergarten6016.0%
1st Grade7620.3%
2nd Grade5213.9%
3rd Grade4612.3%
4th Grade5614.9%
5th Grade4913.1%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
District:
11.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
4.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
29.0%
District:
33.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
11.0%
District:
9.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
15.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
2.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Community Member on February 25, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I think this is a very good school my granddaughter has gotten a good education There

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