Pennington-Grimes School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 352 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 312th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Danielle Davis-Marrow
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Mount Vernon City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $19,536
- Graduation Rate: 61.2%
- Dropout Rate: 8.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.2
- Enrolled Students: 8,904
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 352
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 178 (50.6%)
- Females: 174 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 11 (3.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 81 (23.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 92 (26.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 167 | 47.4% |
| Asian | 12 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 13.1% |
| White | 127 | 36.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 33 | 9.4% |
| Kindergarten | 35 | 9.9% |
| 1st Grade | 41 | 11.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 42 | 11.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 55 | 15.6% |
| 4th Grade | 46 | 13.1% |
| 5th Grade | 54 | 15.3% |
| 6th Grade | 46 | 13.1% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
District:
12.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
15.0%
District:
14.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
50.0%
District:
29.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
23.0%
District:
43.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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