Taft Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 756 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 770th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Richard Quattrocchi
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Washingtonville Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,781
- Graduation Rate: 97.7%
- Dropout Rate: 1.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 4,630
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 756
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 382 (50.5%)
- Females: 374 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (4.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 70 (9.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 103 (13.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 45 | 6.0% |
| Asian | 29 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic | 92 | 12.2% |
| White | 590 | 78.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 2.4% |
| Kindergarten | 111 | 14.7% |
| 1st Grade | 112 | 14.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 120 | 15.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 118 | 15.6% |
| 4th Grade | 139 | 18.4% |
| 5th Grade | 138 | 18.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
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:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
12.0%
District:
19.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
11.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
20.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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