Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,013 middle and high school students from grades 7-9
- Ranks 497th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Kathleen Walsh
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Valley Stream Central High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $18,635
- Graduation Rate: 93.9%
- Dropout Rate: 0.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 4,602
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,013
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 72.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 532 (52.5%)
- Females: 481 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (2.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 75 (7.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 98 (9.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 402 | 39.7% |
| Asian | 172 | 17.0% |
| Hispanic | 281 | 27.7% |
| White | 158 | 15.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 305 | 30.1% |
| 8th Grade | 356 | 35.1% |
| 9th Grade | 352 | 34.7% |
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:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
9.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
43.0%
District:
45.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
13.0%
District:
10.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
29.0%
District:
34.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.0%
District:
2.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on July 25, 2008
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I've seen the school for the first time and im really excited to come to this school
for the first time
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