Locust School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 173 elementary school students from grades KG-1
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Jean Ricotta
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Garden City Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $19,043
- Graduation Rate: 92.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.0
- Enrolled Students: 4,175
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 173
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 10.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 88 (50.9%)
- Females: 85 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1 (0.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1 (0.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.6% |
| Black | 1 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 5 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 1.7% |
| White | 163 | 94.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 87 | 50.3% |
| 1st Grade | 86 | 49.7% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
9.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
55.0%
District:
40.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
17.0%
District:
9.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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