Shaker Junior High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 927 middle and high school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 111th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 475 Watervliet-Shaker Rd, Latham, NY 12110
- Principal or Admin: Russell Moore
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- North Colonie Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,950
- Graduation Rate: 94.5%
- Dropout Rate: 1.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.9
- Enrolled Students: 5,527
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 927
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 69.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 476 (51.3%)
- Females: 447 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (4.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 73 (7.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 117 (12.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 50 | 5.4% |
Asian | 70 | 7.6% |
Hispanic | 18 | 1.9% |
White | 784 | 84.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
7th Grade | 450 | 48.5% |
8th Grade | 472 | 50.9% |
Ungraded | 5 | 0.5% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
97.0%
District:
97.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
7.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
14.0%
District:
16.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
13.0%
District:
10.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
30.0%
District:
25.0%
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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