Forest Avenue School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 374 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 752nd out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Christine Tona
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- West Babylon Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $17,585
- Graduation Rate: 93.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.8
- Enrolled Students: 4,484
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 374
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 207 (55.3%)
- Females: 167 (44.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 46 (12.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 71 (19.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 117 (31.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 30 | 8.0% |
| Asian | 14 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic | 69 | 18.4% |
| White | 261 | 69.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 69 | 18.4% |
| 1st Grade | 58 | 15.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 48 | 12.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 62 | 16.6% |
| 4th Grade | 71 | 19.0% |
| 5th Grade | 66 | 17.6% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
74.0%
District:
73.0%
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:
33.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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