School 7-Virgil Grissom
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 595 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 2209th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2010
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Wakili Moore
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Rochester City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $17,251
- Graduation Rate: 47.6%
- Dropout Rate: 13.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.6
- Enrolled Students: 32,516
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 595
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 317 (53.3%)
- Females: 276 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (6.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 476 (80.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 514 (86.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Black | 374 | 62.9% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic | 87 | 14.6% |
| White | 122 | 20.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 6.1% |
| Kindergarten | 100 | 16.8% |
| 1st Grade | 83 | 13.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 85 | 14.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 73 | 12.3% |
| 4th Grade | 76 | 12.8% |
| 5th Grade | 74 | 12.4% |
| 6th Grade | 68 | 11.4% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
13.0%
District:
15.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
22.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
29.0%
District:
30.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
7.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
3.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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