Waterford Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 460 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 1038th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Joseph Siracuse
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $17,124
- Graduation Rate: 84.1%
- Dropout Rate: 9.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.4
- Enrolled Students: 851
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 460
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 250 (54.3%)
- Females: 210 (45.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (8.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 115 (25.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 152 (33.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 8 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.4% |
| White | 448 | 97.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 72 | 15.7% |
| 1st Grade | 71 | 15.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 53 | 11.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 64 | 13.9% |
| 4th Grade | 68 | 14.8% |
| 5th Grade | 68 | 14.8% |
| 6th Grade | 64 | 13.9% |
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%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
5.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
9.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
75.0%
District:
36.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
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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