Furnace Woods Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 363 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 527th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Helene Kane
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Hendrick Hudson Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $22,301
- Graduation Rate: 86.3%
- Dropout Rate: 1.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.0
- Enrolled Students: 2,701
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 363
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 175 (48.2%)
- Females: 188 (51.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 10 (2.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 22 (6.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 32 (8.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 14 | 3.9% |
Asian | 38 | 10.5% |
Hispanic | 40 | 11.0% |
White | 271 | 74.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 48 | 13.2% |
1st Grade | 53 | 14.6% |
2nd Grade | 70 | 19.3% |
3rd Grade | 60 | 16.5% |
4th Grade | 59 | 16.3% |
5th Grade | 73 | 20.1% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
98.0%
District:
97.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
4.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
41.0%
District:
40.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
16.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
23.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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