Leighton Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 494 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 1554th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Julie Burger
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Oswego City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,715
- Graduation Rate: 70.9%
- Dropout Rate: 3.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.1
- Enrolled Students: 4,301
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 494
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 281 (56.9%)
- Females: 213 (43.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 221 (44.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 252 (51.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
Black | 12 | 2.4% |
Asian | 7 | 1.4% |
Hispanic | 33 | 6.7% |
White | 440 | 89.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 34 | 6.9% |
Kindergarten | 70 | 14.2% |
1st Grade | 78 | 15.8% |
2nd Grade | 52 | 10.5% |
3rd Grade | 63 | 12.8% |
4th Grade | 59 | 11.9% |
5th Grade | 71 | 14.4% |
6th Grade | 67 | 13.6% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
4.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
8.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
14.0%
District:
20.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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