Thomas K. Beecher School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 375 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1571st out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Michael Lanning
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Elmira City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,818
- Graduation Rate: 68.8%
- Dropout Rate: 6.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.5
- Enrolled Students: 7,086
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 375
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 214 (57.1%)
- Females: 161 (42.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (6.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 251 (66.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 276 (73.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 115 | 30.7% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 21 | 5.6% |
| White | 238 | 63.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 9.6% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 16.0% |
| 1st Grade | 76 | 20.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 52 | 13.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 46 | 12.3% |
| 4th Grade | 56 | 14.9% |
| 5th Grade | 49 | 13.1% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
District:
11.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
4.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
29.0%
District:
33.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
11.0%
District:
9.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
15.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
2.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Thomas K. Beecher School
- Reviewed by Community Member on February 25, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I think this is a very good school my granddaughter has gotten a good education There
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