Gardner-Dickinson School

East Ave, Wynantskill, NY 12198 | (518) 283-4600
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 331
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: PO Box 345, Wynantskill, NY 12198
  • Principal or Admin: Jack Lynskey
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 331
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 158 (47.7%)
  • Females: 167 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (5.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 30 (9.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 48 (14.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gardner-Dickinson School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black72.1%
Asian10.3%
Hispanic--
White31695.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gardner-Dickinson School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten226.6%
1st Grade298.8%
2nd Grade309.1%
3rd Grade3410.3%
4th Grade4513.6%
5th Grade3610.9%
6th Grade4914.8%
7th Grade4313.0%
8th Grade4012.1%
Ungraded30.9%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
3.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
16.0%
District:
15.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
27.0%
District:
26.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
29.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
6.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
7.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
5.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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