Locust School

220 Boylston St, Garden City, NY 11530 | (516) 478-1800
  • Grades: KG-1
  • Student Enrollment: 173
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 173 elementary school students from grades KG-1
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Jean Ricotta
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 173
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 10.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 88 (50.9%)
  • Females: 85 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1 (0.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1 (0.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Locust School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.6%
Black10.6%
Asian52.9%
Hispanic31.7%
White16394.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Locust School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8750.3%
1st Grade8649.7%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
9.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
55.0%
District:
40.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
17.0%
District:
9.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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