Saranac Junior High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 386 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 474th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: PO Box 8, Saranac, NY 12981
- Principal or Admin: James Gratto
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Saranac Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,337
- Graduation Rate: 77.8%
- Dropout Rate: 3.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.6
- Enrolled Students: 1,625
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 386
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 182 (47.2%)
- Females: 204 (52.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (8.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 77 (19.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 109 (28.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 3 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 1.8% |
| White | 375 | 97.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 121 | 31.3% |
| 7th Grade | 130 | 33.7% |
| 8th Grade | 135 | 35.0% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
67.0%
District:
69.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
8.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
7.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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