River Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 424 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1697th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Karen Malone
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,744
- Graduation Rate: 87.2%
- Dropout Rate: 2.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 8,571
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 424
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 205 (48.3%)
- Females: 210 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (8.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 142 (33.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 176 (41.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 27 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic | 161 | 38.0% |
| White | 218 | 51.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 72 | 17.0% |
| Kindergarten | 71 | 16.7% |
| 1st Grade | 61 | 14.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 64 | 15.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 44 | 10.4% |
| 4th Grade | 53 | 12.5% |
| 5th Grade | 59 | 13.9% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
65.0%
District:
69.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
13.0%
District:
18.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
41.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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