Pocantico Hills Central School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 290 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 27th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2008
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Stanley Steele
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Pocantico Hills Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $48,503
- Students Per Teacher: 8.0
- Enrolled Students: 290
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 290
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 158 (54.5%)
- Females: 130 (44.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (4.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 17 (5.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 30 (10.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 32 | 11.0% |
| Asian | 43 | 14.8% |
| Hispanic | 41 | 14.1% |
| White | 172 | 59.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 17 | 5.9% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 7.2% |
| 1st Grade | 23 | 7.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 31 | 10.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 29 | 10.0% |
| 4th Grade | 35 | 12.1% |
| 5th Grade | 45 | 15.5% |
| 6th Grade | 25 | 8.6% |
| 7th Grade | 34 | 11.7% |
| 8th Grade | 30 | 10.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
32.0%
District:
32.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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