Wantagh School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 775 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 333rd out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Donald Sternberg
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Wantagh Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,816
- Graduation Rate: 98.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 3,602
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 775
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 398 (51.4%)
- Females: 372 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 10 (1.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 9 (1.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 19 (2.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | 15 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 2.5% |
| White | 736 | 95.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 95 | 12.3% |
| 1st Grade | 125 | 16.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 133 | 17.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 132 | 17.0% |
| 4th Grade | 135 | 17.4% |
| 5th Grade | 155 | 20.0% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
66.0%
District:
73.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
14.0%
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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