Kenmore West High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,463 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Karen Geelan
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,529
- Graduation Rate: 86.1%
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.8
- Enrolled Students: 8,128
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,463
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 112.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 726 (49.6%)
- Females: 737 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 134 (9.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 275 (18.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 409 (28.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 17 | 1.2% |
| Black | 75 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 18 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic | 41 | 2.8% |
| White | 1,312 | 89.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 345 | 23.6% |
| 10th Grade | 357 | 24.4% |
| 11th Grade | 367 | 25.1% |
| 12th Grade | 394 | 26.9% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
82.0%
District:
81.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
95.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
9.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
9.0%
District:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
12.0%
District:
12.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
33.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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