Howitt School

70 Van Cott Ave, Farmingdale, NY 11735 | (516) 752-6519

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 1,423

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,423 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 367th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Luis Pena

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Farmingdale Union Free School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $20,051
Graduation Rate: 90.6%
Dropout Rate: 1.1%
Students Per Teacher: 12.0
Enrolled Students: 6,100

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,423
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 130.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 739 (51.9%)
Females: 684 (48.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 48 (3.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 153 (10.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 201 (14.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.07%
Black	79	5.6%
Asian	69	4.8%
Hispanic	182	12.8%
White	1,092	76.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	462	32.5%
7th Grade	483	33.9%
8th Grade	465	32.7%
Ungraded	13	0.9%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.0%

District:

95.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

2.0%

District:

3.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 1.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 1.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

2.0%

District:

3.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

68.0%

District:

70.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

6.0%

District:

6.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

18.0%

District:

8.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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