Walt Whitman Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 341 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 48th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Patricia Varrone
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Syosset Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $23,972
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Dropout Rate: 0.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.6
- Enrolled Students: 6,691
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 341
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 189 (55.4%)
- Females: 152 (44.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 39 | 11.4% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 2.3% |
| White | 293 | 85.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 61 | 17.9% |
| 1st Grade | 40 | 11.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 58 | 17.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 58 | 17.0% |
| 4th Grade | 56 | 16.4% |
| 5th Grade | 68 | 19.9% |
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
97.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
21.0%
District:
14.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
50.0%
District:
38.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
86.0%
District:
73.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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