Maurice W Downing School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 294 elementary school students from grades KG-4
- Ranks 1147th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 55 Lindner Pl, Malverne, NY 11565
- Principal or Admin: Margaret Mcdaid
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Malverne Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $23,459
- Graduation Rate: 78.6%
- Dropout Rate: 1.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.4
- Enrolled Students: 1,700
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 294
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 146 (49.7%)
- Females: 139 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (12.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 62 (21.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 99 (33.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 176 | 59.9% |
| Asian | 12 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 14.6% |
| White | 54 | 18.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 60 | 20.4% |
| 1st Grade | 55 | 18.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 61 | 20.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 54 | 18.4% |
| 4th Grade | 64 | 21.8% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
18.0%
District:
20.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
38.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
56.0%
District:
54.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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