Dryden Street School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 623 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-KG
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Dale Telmer
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Westbury Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $22,526
- Graduation Rate: 75.9%
- Dropout Rate: 1.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.8
- Enrolled Students: 4,314
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 623
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 309 (49.6%)
- Females: 311 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 89 (14.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 421 (67.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 510 (81.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 129 | 20.7% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 453 | 72.7% |
| White | 32 | 5.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 256 | 41.1% |
| Kindergarten | 367 | 58.9% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
99.0%
District:
94.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
59.0%
District:
53.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
11.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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