Charles A. Upson Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 444 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1218th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Jennifer Gilson
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Lockport City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,835
- Graduation Rate: 69.1%
- Dropout Rate: 4.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.6
- Enrolled Students: 5,264
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 444
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 225 (50.7%)
- Females: 218 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 182 (41.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 213 (48.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.7% |
Black | 71 | 16.0% |
Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 24 | 5.4% |
White | 343 | 77.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 52 | 11.7% |
Kindergarten | 62 | 14.0% |
1st Grade | 65 | 14.6% |
2nd Grade | 62 | 14.0% |
3rd Grade | 65 | 14.6% |
4th Grade | 69 | 15.5% |
5th Grade | 69 | 15.5% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
33.0%
District:
56.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
6.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
17.0%
District:
11.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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