East Rockaway Junior-High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 609 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 355th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: William Fortgang
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- East Rockaway Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $22,940
- Graduation Rate: 99.0%
- Dropout Rate: 1.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.1
- Enrolled Students: 1,270
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 609
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 316 (51.9%)
- Females: 289 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (4.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 58 (9.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 86 (14.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 7 | 1.1% |
Asian | 15 | 2.5% |
Hispanic | 60 | 9.9% |
White | 523 | 85.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
7th Grade | 92 | 15.1% |
8th Grade | 93 | 15.3% |
9th Grade | 105 | 17.2% |
10th Grade | 95 | 15.6% |
11th Grade | 113 | 18.6% |
12th Grade | 111 | 18.2% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
90.0%
District:
89.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
85.0%
District:
85.0%
State:
83.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
13.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
7.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
50.0%
District:
59.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
11.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
50.0%
District:
44.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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