Roy C. Ketcham High School
99 Myers Corners Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 | (845) 298-5100
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 2,014
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,014 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: G Thomas Stella
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Wappingers Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,642
- Graduation Rate: 86.4%
- Dropout Rate: 3.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.1
- Enrolled Students: 12,407
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,014
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 130.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,055 (52.4%)
- Females: 954 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 82 (4.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 162 (8.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 244 (12.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.05% |
Black | 162 | 8.0% |
Asian | 119 | 5.9% |
Hispanic | 280 | 13.9% |
White | 1,447 | 71.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 505 | 25.1% |
10th Grade | 469 | 23.3% |
11th Grade | 544 | 27.0% |
12th Grade | 496 | 24.6% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
82.0%
District:
80.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
90.0%
District:
92.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
10.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
17.0%
District:
16.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
8.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
12.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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