Tamarac Elementary School

3992 Nyroute 2, Troy, NY 12180 | (518) 279-4600
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 577
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 3992 Ny Rt 2, Troy, NY 12180
  • Principal or Admin: Karen Lederman
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 577
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 308 (53.4%)
  • Females: 269 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (4.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 62 (10.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 90 (15.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Tamarac Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black132.3%
Asian111.9%
Hispanic91.6%
White54494.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Tamarac Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten203.5%
Kindergarten8414.6%
1st Grade9015.6%
2nd Grade8514.7%
3rd Grade9115.8%
4th Grade10618.4%
5th Grade10117.5%
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%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
7.0%
District:
2.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
9.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
7.0%
District:
9.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
12.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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