Vails Gate High Technology Magnet School

400 Old Forge Hill Rd, New Windsor, NY 12553 | (845) 563-7900
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 610
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Melinda Lamarche
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details
  • Newburgh City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $17,447
  • Graduation Rate: 63.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 7.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.0
  • Enrolled Students: 12,094

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 610
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 331 (54.3%)
  • Females: 279 (45.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (10.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 379 (62.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 443 (72.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Vails Gate High Technology Magnet School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.5%
Black18129.7%
Asian243.9%
Hispanic27645.2%
White12620.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Vails Gate High Technology Magnet School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten9415.4%
1st Grade8914.6%
2nd Grade8814.4%
3rd Grade9415.4%
4th Grade8814.4%
5th Grade7612.5%
6th Grade8113.3%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
5.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
40.0%
District:
40.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
17.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 23, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • An excellent school!

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