Sand Creek Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 887 elementary and middle school students from grades 5-8
- Ranks 290th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: David Perry
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- South Colonie Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,121
- Graduation Rate: 94.1%
- Dropout Rate: 1.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.0
- Enrolled Students: 5,413
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 887
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 81.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 427 (48.1%)
- Females: 460 (51.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 80 (9.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 149 (16.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 229 (25.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 91 | 10.3% |
Asian | 69 | 7.8% |
Hispanic | 39 | 4.4% |
White | 688 | 77.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
5th Grade | 205 | 23.1% |
6th Grade | 215 | 24.2% |
7th Grade | 211 | 23.8% |
8th Grade | 256 | 28.9% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
25.0%
District:
30.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
13.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
50.0%
District:
43.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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