South Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 879 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 804th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Richard Loeschner
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Brentwood Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $18,145
- Graduation Rate: 68.4%
- Dropout Rate: 3.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 16,517
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 879
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 62.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 483 (54.9%)
- Females: 396 (45.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 154 (17.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 424 (48.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 578 (65.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 169 | 19.2% |
Asian | 13 | 1.5% |
Hispanic | 623 | 70.9% |
White | 74 | 8.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 288 | 32.8% |
7th Grade | 283 | 32.2% |
8th Grade | 297 | 33.8% |
Ungraded | 11 | 1.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 51-60%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
7.0%
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:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
73.0%
District:
73.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
16.0%
District:
11.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
27.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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