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Lake Pleasant Central School District

GreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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P.O. Box 140
Speculator, NY 12164
Hamilton County
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PH: (518) 548-7571

  • Grades PK-9
  • 89 students
  • 1 school

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 New York State Assessments

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

English Language Arts
 63% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 56% in 2011.

Math
 75% (2011)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2011.

Source: NYSED, 2010-2011

Grade 4

English Language Arts
 55% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 57% in 2011.

Math
 73% (2011)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2011.

Source: NYSED, 2010-2011

Grade 5

English Language Arts
 67% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 54% in 2011.

Math
 83% (2011)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2011.

Source: NYSED, 2010-2011

Grade 6

English Language Arts
 100% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 56% in 2011.

Math
 88% (2011)
The state average for Math was 63% in 2011.

Source: NYSED, 2010-2011

Grade 7

English Language Arts
 81% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 48% in 2011.

Math
 56% (2011)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2011.

Source: NYSED, 2010-2011

Grade 8

English Language Arts
 67% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 47% in 2011.

Math
 44% (2011)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2011.

Source: NYSED, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 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.
  • Please note that New York City district data is provided by the New York City Department of Education, whereas all other data is provided by the New York State Education Department.
  • 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 certificate4%5%
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Fewer than 3 years experience11%10%
Teacher Education Levels
Information about this data
Source: NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Master's degree and above0%33%
Average Class Size
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Source: NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Elementary Grades621
Grade 8 English722
Grade 8 Math322
Grade 8 Science822
Grade 8 Social Studiesn/a22

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic99%51%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%8%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NYSED, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program46%44%
Limited English proficient0%7%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: NYSED, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate95%93%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$33,430$16,387
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional57%70%
Student and staff support4%6%
Administration14%8%
Other expenditures25%16%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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