Meadow Hill Global Explorations Magnet School

124 Meadow Hill Rd, Newburgh, NY 12550 | (845) 568-6600
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,047
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Barbara Weiss
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: 1,047
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 91.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 544 (52.0%)
  • Females: 503 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 139 (13.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 567 (54.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 706 (67.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Meadow Hill Global Explorations Magnet School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.3%
Black24022.9%
Asian222.1%
Hispanic49347.1%
White28927.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Meadow Hill Global Explorations Magnet School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten11210.7%
1st Grade11410.9%
2nd Grade12612.0%
3rd Grade11511.0%
4th Grade12011.5%
5th Grade12411.8%
6th Grade11310.8%
7th Grade11410.9%
8th Grade1029.7%
Ungraded70.7%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
5.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
1.0%
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:
24.0%
District:
17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
80.0%
District:
34.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
47.0%
District:
40.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Meadow Hill Global Explorations Magnet School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on NYSTP state exams in the following subjects:
  • English Language Arts
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Studies

NYSTP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201045.6%40.0%54.7%
200965.6%61.5%75.8%
200850.4%58.5%70.1%
 
Math Test
201046.6%39.5%59.1%
200990.1%89.2%92.9%
200876.6%83.4%89.9%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201041.0%35.2%56.7%
200969.2%65.7%76.9%
200869.5%61.1%71.1%
 
Math Test
201047.9%40.6%63.8%
200981.5%77.3%87.2%
200880.8%71.7%83.8%
 
Science Test
201076.0%79.0%89.0%
200981.0%78.0%88.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201040.4%38.5%52.5%
200984.5%75.6%82.2%
200875.0%69.9%77.6%
 
Math Test
201045.9%48.6%64.6%
200981.9%80.7%88.1%
200878.0%75.1%83.2%
 
Social Studies Test
201086.0%83.0%86.0%
200987.0%80.0%86.0%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201038.5%37.6%54.2%
200985.1%74.0%80.9%
200863.8%58.3%66.9%
 
Math Test
201050.0%46.8%61.3%
200980.0%74.7%83.0%
200881.3%72.0%79.4%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201039.8%33.6%50.0%
200977.2%66.8%80.3%
 
Math Test
201041.1%44.8%62.4%
200991.3%80.4%87.3%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201046.5%31.6%51.0%
 
Math Test
201044.6%30.5%54.8%
 
Science Test
201072.0%50.0%71.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201068.0%58.0%69.0%
 
Source: NY Department of Education 2009-2010

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