Cataract Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 469 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 1137th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Maria Chille-Zafuto
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Niagara Falls City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $16,821
- Graduation Rate: 72.2%
- Dropout Rate: 6.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.8
- Enrolled Students: 7,263
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 469
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 232 (49.5%)
- Females: 224 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 49 (10.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 302 (64.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 351 (74.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 19 | 4.1% |
| Black | 125 | 26.7% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic | 22 | 4.7% |
| White | 281 | 59.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 40 | 8.5% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 15.6% |
| 1st Grade | 64 | 13.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 58 | 12.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 58 | 12.4% |
| 4th Grade | 57 | 12.2% |
| 5th Grade | 57 | 12.2% |
| 6th Grade | 62 | 13.2% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
15.0%
District:
13.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
97.0%
District:
94.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
14.0%
District:
11.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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