Willis Avenue School

121 Jackson Ave, Mineola, NY 11501 | (516) 237-2900
  • Grades: Unknown
  • Student Enrollment: 376
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 376 students in grade levels that do not adhere into a traditional K-12 system
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Deborah Shaw
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 376
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 199 (52.9%)
  • Females: 175 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (3.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 26 (6.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 40 (10.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Willis Avenue School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black102.7%
Asian4010.6%
Hispanic7319.4%
White25166.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Willis Avenue School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten14939.6%
Kindergarten22158.8%
Ungraded61.6%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
52.0%
District:
67.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
8.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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