West Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 369 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 665th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Sandra Schneider
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Long Beach City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $24,828
- Graduation Rate: 87.6%
- Dropout Rate: 1.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.4
- Enrolled Students: 4,005
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 369
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 164 (44.4%)
- Females: 205 (55.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (3.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 60 (16.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 72 (19.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 58 | 15.7% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 9.5% |
| White | 268 | 72.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 60 | 16.3% |
| 1st Grade | 65 | 17.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 61 | 16.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 59 | 16.0% |
| 4th Grade | 58 | 15.7% |
| 5th Grade | 61 | 16.5% |
| Ungraded | 5 | 1.4% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
97.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
17.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
33.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
79.0%
District:
63.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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