Marion G. Vedder Elementary School
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3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 366 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 503rd out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Kerry Larke
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- North Babylon Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $18,500
- Graduation Rate: 81.8%
- Dropout Rate: 1.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.7
- Enrolled Students: 4,840
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 366
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 183 (50.0%)
- Females: 183 (50.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (10.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 66 (18.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 104 (28.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 64 | 17.5% |
| Asian | 15 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic | 53 | 14.5% |
| White | 233 | 63.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 | 14.2% |
| 1st Grade | 45 | 12.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 67 | 18.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 57 | 15.6% |
| 4th Grade | 78 | 21.3% |
| 5th Grade | 67 | 18.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
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:
75.0%
District:
66.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
13.0%
District:
18.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
47.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Marion G. Vedder Elementary School
- Reviewed by Former Student on April 04, 2007
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This is a great school. I have many fond memories of the teachers and events. Mrs.Vedder was an excellent principal. I was happy to hear that they named the school after her.
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