South Jefferson High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 630 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: PO Box 10, Adams, NY 13605
- Principal or Admin: Karen Denny
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- South Jefferson Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,922
- Graduation Rate: 77.7%
- Dropout Rate: 2.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.4
- Enrolled Students: 2,036
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 630
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 334 (53.0%)
- Females: 295 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 74 (11.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 160 (25.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 234 (37.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
Black | 4 | 0.6% |
Asian | 5 | 0.8% |
Hispanic | 1 | 0.2% |
White | 617 | 97.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 171 | 27.1% |
10th Grade | 158 | 25.1% |
11th Grade | 149 | 23.7% |
12th Grade | 145 | 23.0% |
Ungraded | 7 | 1.1% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
83.0%
District:
83.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
84.0%
District:
84.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
12.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 1.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
14.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
7.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
14.0%
District:
13.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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