Valley Cottage School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 472 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1066th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Andrea Coddett
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Nyack Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $21,270
- Graduation Rate: 91.4%
- Dropout Rate: 1.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.1
- Enrolled Students: 2,919
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 472
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 233 (49.4%)
- Females: 239 (50.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 77 (16.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 95 (20.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 106 | 22.5% |
| Asian | 47 | 10.0% |
| Hispanic | 79 | 16.7% |
| White | 237 | 50.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 88 | 18.6% |
| 1st Grade | 76 | 16.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 80 | 16.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 80 | 16.9% |
| 4th Grade | 79 | 16.7% |
| 5th Grade | 69 | 14.6% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
97.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
51.0%
District:
56.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
14.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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