Orchard View Alternative High School

167 Myers Corners Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 | (845) 298-5000
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Student Enrollment: 60
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 60 high school students from grades 10-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ed Kossmann
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 60
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 6.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 29 (48.3%)
  • Females: 31 (51.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 3 (5.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 8 (13.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 11 (18.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Orchard View Alternative High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black610.0%
Asian11.7%
Hispanic813.3%
White4575.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Orchard View Alternative High School
  Number Percent
10th Grade2745.0%
11th Grade2033.3%
12th Grade1321.7%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
24.0%
District:
80.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
93.0%
District:
92.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
27.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
52.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
4.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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