Van Wyck Junior High School

10 Hillside Lake Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 | (845) 227-1700

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 1,514

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,514 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 482nd out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Steve Shuchat

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: 1,514
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 106.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 783 (51.7%)
Females: 727 (48.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 57 (3.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 101 (6.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 158 (10.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Van Wyck Junior High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.2%
Black	65	4.3%
Asian	63	4.2%
Hispanic	128	8.5%
White	1,251	82.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	447	29.5%
7th Grade	539	35.6%
8th Grade	528	34.9%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.0%

District:

95.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

3.0%

District:

4.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

7.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

21.0%

District:

16.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

6.0%

District:

8.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

1.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

1.0%

District:

1.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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