New Paltz Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 507 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 285th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Richard Wiesenthal
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- New Paltz Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $18,847
- Graduation Rate: 85.2%
- Dropout Rate: 0.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.0
- Enrolled Students: 2,290
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 507
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 260 (51.3%)
- Females: 242 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (5.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 68 (13.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 97 (19.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 36 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 19 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 7.1% |
| White | 410 | 80.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 167 | 32.9% |
| 7th Grade | 173 | 34.1% |
| 8th Grade | 167 | 32.9% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
7.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
9.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
50.0%
District:
18.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
20.0%
District:
20.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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