P.S. 37 Futures Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 569 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1271st out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Deana Stevenson
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Buffalo City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $18,493
- Graduation Rate: 50.2%
- Dropout Rate: 14.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.8
- Enrolled Students: 34,526
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 569
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 299 (52.5%)
- Females: 265 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (4.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 435 (76.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 463 (81.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 1.1% |
| Black | 489 | 85.9% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 6.5% |
| White | 29 | 5.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 37 | 6.5% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 8.3% |
| 1st Grade | 71 | 12.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 51 | 9.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 68 | 12.0% |
| 4th Grade | 65 | 11.4% |
| 5th Grade | 54 | 9.5% |
| 6th Grade | 52 | 9.1% |
| 7th Grade | 57 | 10.0% |
| 8th Grade | 67 | 11.8% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
89.0%
District:
87.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
41.0%
District:
25.0%
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:
3.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
3.0%
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:
22.0%
District:
29.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
11.0%
District:
18.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
7.0%
District:
21.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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