Dewitt Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 468 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 446th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ronald Acerra
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Ithaca City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $16,512
- Graduation Rate: 80.4%
- Dropout Rate: 3.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.8
- Enrolled Students: 5,374
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 468
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 259 (55.3%)
- Females: 208 (44.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (5.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 115 (24.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 139 (29.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 66 | 14.1% |
| Asian | 87 | 18.6% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 7.3% |
| White | 277 | 59.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 148 | 31.6% |
| 7th Grade | 164 | 35.0% |
| 8th Grade | 156 | 33.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
20.0%
District:
21.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
19.0%
District:
17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
50.0%
District:
24.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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