Validus Preparatory Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 409 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Brady Smith
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 409
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 137 (33.5%)
- Females: 272 (66.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 4 | 1.0% |
Black | 158 | 38.6% |
Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 243 | 59.4% |
White | 2 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 81 | 19.8% |
10th Grade | 92 | 22.5% |
11th Grade | 99 | 24.2% |
12th Grade | 108 | 26.4% |
Ungraded | 29 | 7.1% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
68.0%
District:
64.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
68.0%
District:
67.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
5.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
80.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
8.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
4.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
26.0%
District:
16.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
4.0%
District:
32.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
19.0%
District:
21.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
17.0%
District:
28.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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