Purchase School

2995 Purchase St, Purchase, NY 10577 | (914) 630-3172

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 437

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 437 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 101st out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Robert Kalman

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Harrison Central School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $26,070
Graduation Rate: 96.3%
Dropout Rate: 0.6%
Students Per Teacher: 10.7
Enrolled Students: 3,520

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 437
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 235 (53.8%)
Females: 202 (46.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 1 (0.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 4 (0.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 5 (1.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Purchase School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	2	0.5%
Asian	31	7.1%
Hispanic	13	3.0%
White	391	89.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	62	14.2%
1st Grade	78	17.8%
2nd Grade	66	15.1%
3rd Grade	87	19.9%
4th Grade	69	15.8%
5th Grade	75	17.2%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

96.0%

District:

94.0%

State:

93.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

6.0%

District:

9.0%

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

School:

67.0%

District:

53.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

16.0%

District:

13.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

50.0%

District:

26.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

3.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

1.0%

District:

1.0%

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

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