South Country School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 565 elementary school students from grades 3-5
- Ranks 1107th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Johnna Grasso
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Bay Shore Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $20,449
- Graduation Rate: 80.0%
- Dropout Rate: 2.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.7
- Enrolled Students: 5,756
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 565
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 287 (50.8%)
- Females: 278 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 59 (10.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 169 (29.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 228 (40.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 104 | 18.4% |
| Asian | 31 | 5.5% |
| Hispanic | 156 | 27.6% |
| White | 274 | 48.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd Grade | 176 | 31.2% |
| 4th Grade | 153 | 27.1% |
| 5th Grade | 220 | 38.9% |
| Ungraded | 16 | 2.8% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
50.0%
District:
57.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
9.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
15.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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