South Side Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 858 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 105th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Shelagh Mcginn
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Rockville Centre Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $22,022
- Graduation Rate: 96.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.2
- Enrolled Students: 3,545
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 858
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 76.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 425 (49.5%)
- Females: 423 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (4.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 63 (7.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 98 (11.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 49 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 25 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic | 89 | 10.4% |
| White | 685 | 79.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 269 | 31.4% |
| 7th Grade | 287 | 33.4% |
| 8th Grade | 290 | 33.8% |
| Ungraded | 12 | 1.4% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
8.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
1.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
49.0%
District:
43.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
13.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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