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Piseco Comn School District

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Rt 8
Piseco, NY 12139
Hamilton County
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PH: (518) 548-7555

  • Grades K-5
  • 20 students
  • 1 school

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 New York State Assessments

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

English Language Arts
Data not available for this district (2009)
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Data not available for this district (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 76% in 2009.

Math
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 100% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
The state average for Math was 93% in 2009.

Source: NYSED, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English Language Arts
Data not available for this district (2009)
 60% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 77% in 2009.

Math
Data not available for this district (2009)
 100% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2009.

Source: NYSED, 2008-2009

Grade 5

English Language Arts
 83% (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
 100% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 82% in 2009.

Math
 83% (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
 100% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
The state average for Math was 88% in 2009.

Source: NYSED, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
  • The results for English language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New York.
  • The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.

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 Teachers

 
Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Teachers with no valid teaching certificate11%5%
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Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Fewer than 3 years experience33%10%
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Teacher Education Levels
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Source: NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Master's degree and above0%33%
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Average Class Size
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Source: NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Elementary Grades221
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NYSED, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White100%52%
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Student Subgroups
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Source: NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program100%44%
Limited English proficient0%7%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$31,039$16,387
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional51%70%
Student and staff support<1%6%
Administration21%8%
Other expenditures27%16%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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