Birchwood School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 104 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Arthur Jakubowitz
School Operational Details
- Special Education School
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Clarkstown Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $16,057
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Dropout Rate: 0.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 9,196
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 104
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 5.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 76 (73.1%)
- Females: 28 (26.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (8.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 12 (11.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 21 (20.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 1.9% |
| Black | 8 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 6 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 7.7% |
| White | 80 | 76.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4 | 3.8% |
| 1st Grade | 5 | 4.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 3 | 2.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 3 | 2.9% |
| 4th Grade | 7 | 6.7% |
| 5th Grade | 6 | 5.8% |
| 6th Grade | 3 | 2.9% |
| 7th Grade | 5 | 4.8% |
| 8th Grade | 9 | 8.7% |
| 9th Grade | 9 | 8.7% |
| 10th Grade | 16 | 15.4% |
| 11th Grade | 16 | 15.4% |
| 12th Grade | 18 | 17.3% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
68.0%
District:
94.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
78.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
99.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
10.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
63.0%
District:
56.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
24.0%
District:
14.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
2.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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