Gardnertown Fundamental Magnet School

6 Plattekill Turnpike, Newburgh, NY 12550 | (845) 568-6400
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 670
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 6 Plattekill Tpke, Newburgh, NY 12550
  • Principal or Admin: Gail Thomas-Wilson
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details
  • Newburgh City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $17,447
  • Graduation Rate: 63.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 7.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.0
  • Enrolled Students: 12,094

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 670
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 355 (53.0%)
  • Females: 315 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (7.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 322 (48.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 374 (55.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gardnertown Fundamental Magnet School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black15122.5%
Asian152.2%
Hispanic28041.8%
White22333.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gardnertown Fundamental Magnet School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten9614.3%
1st Grade9714.5%
2nd Grade9714.5%
3rd Grade9313.9%
4th Grade9614.3%
5th Grade9514.2%
6th Grade9614.3%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
3.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
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:
4.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
3.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
6.0%
District:
17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
34.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
29.0%
District:
40.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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