Gayhead School

15 Entry Rd, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533 | (845) 227-1756

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 1,048

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,048 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 791st out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: PO Box 307, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533

Principal or Admin: Jose Olavarria

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Wappingers Central School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $13,642
Graduation Rate: 86.4%
Dropout Rate: 3.0%
Students Per Teacher: 15.1
Enrolled Students: 12,407

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,048
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 546 (52.1%)
Females: 491 (46.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (1.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 44 (4.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 64 (6.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Gayhead School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.2%
Black	40	3.8%
Asian	83	7.9%
Hispanic	67	6.4%
White	845	80.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	144	13.7%
1st Grade	174	16.6%
2nd Grade	154	14.7%
3rd Grade	215	20.5%
4th Grade	182	17.4%
5th Grade	178	17.0%
Ungraded	1	0.10%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

96.0%

District:

95.0%

State:

93.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

2.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

12.0%

District:

16.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

2.0%

District:

8.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

4.0%

District:

1.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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