Riverhead Charter School

3685 Middle Country Rd, Calverton, NY 11933 | (631) 369-5800
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 233
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Dorothy Porteus
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 233
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 109 (46.8%)
  • Females: 114 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (14.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 126 (54.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 159 (68.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Riverhead Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.4%
Black7833.5%
Asian52.1%
Hispanic7230.9%
White6728.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Riverhead Charter School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten3515.0%
1st Grade3916.7%
2nd Grade3213.7%
3rd Grade4218.0%
4th Grade3414.6%
5th Grade2711.6%
6th Grade2410.3%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
80.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 4.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 1.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 13.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience: 38.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.: 8.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers: 43.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience: 43.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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