Pleasant Valley School

1097 Forest Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303 | (518) 881-3640

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 452

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4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 452 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 2179th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Joseph Dicaprio

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Magnet School

School District Details

Schenectady City School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $14,654
Graduation Rate: 57.1%
Dropout Rate: 6.9%
Students Per Teacher: 13.2
Enrolled Students: 9,903

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 452
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 234 (51.8%)
Females: 218 (48.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 57 (12.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 329 (72.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 386 (85.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Pleasant Valley School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	160	35.4%
Asian	117	25.9%
Hispanic	74	16.4%
White	101	22.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	66	14.6%
1st Grade	92	20.4%
2nd Grade	91	20.1%
3rd Grade	73	16.2%
4th Grade	69	15.3%
5th Grade	61	13.5%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

92.0%

District:

90.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

2.0%

District:

17.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

11.0%

District:

9.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

9.0%

District:

17.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

13.0%

District:

27.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Pleasant Valley School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 15, 2010
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
My son has come along way. The teachers at PV really care.

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