Mary E. Dardess Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 413 elementary school students from grades KG-4
- Ranks 992nd out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Kristen Reno
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Chatham Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $17,124
- Graduation Rate: 75.4%
- Dropout Rate: 3.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.4
- Enrolled Students: 1,255
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 413
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 186 (45.0%)
- Females: 227 (55.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 45 (10.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 76 (18.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 121 (29.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 16 | 3.9% |
Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 18 | 4.4% |
White | 377 | 91.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 76 | 18.4% |
1st Grade | 85 | 20.6% |
2nd Grade | 75 | 18.2% |
3rd Grade | 92 | 22.3% |
4th Grade | 85 | 20.6% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
9.0%
District:
13.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
6.0%
District:
11.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
23.0%
District:
21.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
23.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
3.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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