School 5
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 587 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 894th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Geraldine Pisacreta
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Yonkers City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $19,535
- Graduation Rate: 66.7%
- Dropout Rate: 3.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.1
- Enrolled Students: 24,956
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 587
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 306 (52.1%)
- Females: 281 (47.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 69 (11.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 371 (63.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 440 (75.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 5 | 0.9% |
Black | 93 | 15.8% |
Asian | 45 | 7.7% |
Hispanic | 289 | 49.2% |
White | 155 | 26.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 41 | 7.0% |
Kindergarten | 58 | 9.9% |
1st Grade | 73 | 12.4% |
2nd Grade | 58 | 9.9% |
3rd Grade | 67 | 11.4% |
4th Grade | 60 | 10.2% |
5th Grade | 56 | 9.5% |
6th Grade | 60 | 10.2% |
7th Grade | 58 | 9.9% |
8th Grade | 56 | 9.5% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
13.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
66.0%
District:
61.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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