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Public School | Grades K-8 | Wynantskill Union Free School District

Gardner-Dickinson School is located in Wynantskill, NY and is in Wynantskill Union Free School District. It is a public school that serves 325 students in grades K-8.

Gardner-Dickinson School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Gardner-Dickinson School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Gardner-Dickinson School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Gardner-Dickinson School's students and teachers. more

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25 East Ave, Wynantskill, NY 12198

(518) 283-4600

Wynantskill Union Free School District

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 325

51% 49%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Gardner-Dickinson School had 17% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 48% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

92%

Two or More Races

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American Indian/Alaskan Native

Wynantskill Union Free School District District Spending

$17,783Per Pupil

The Wynantskill Union Free School District spends $17,783 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 38% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Wynantskill Union Free School District District

13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Gardner-Dickinson School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the NYSA

What is it?

The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.

How is it Scored?

Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.

About the NYSRE

What is it?

The New York State Regents Examinations are a series of subject specific tests that measure a student's level of proficiency in each of the subject areas tested.

Which Grades and Subjects?

High school students must pass at least five tests in the following subjects: English language arts, math, global history and geography, US history and government, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics and foreign language.

How is it Scored?

Every New York high school student must pass (score a 65 or above) at least five Regents examinations to receive a high school diploma. The goal is for all students to pass the tests.

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