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BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL in West Nyack, NY

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School's weighted overall test average compared to other schools in New York from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 46 (-0.1 z-score)

(Our score takes into account sex and racial score differences, it is weighed according to the number of students taking the test, and gives more weight to recent results)

Street address:
214 SICKLETOWN RD
West Nyack, NY 10994

Phone in 2006 (make sure to verify first before calling): (845) 353-4510
Name of school district : CLARKSTOWN CSD
Name of county : ROCKLAND
School principal name : ARTHUR JAKUBOWITZ
Range of grades from low to high : K-12

Number of full-time principals : 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals : 6
Number of full-time teachers : 17
Number of part-time teachers : 4
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals : 1

Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) outcome in 2005-2006 for All Students: YES
AYP outcome for White: YES
AYP outcome for Students with Disabilities: YES

Total full-day kindergarten enrollment:  3
Total enrollment in grade 1:  4
Total enrollment in grade 2:  10
Total enrollment in grade 3:  1
Total enrollment in grade 4:  2
Total enrollment in grade 5:  6
Total enrollment in grade 6:  5
Total enrollment in grade 7:  7
Total enrollment in grade 8:  3
Total enrollment in grade 9:  8
Total enrollment in grade 10:  11
Total enrollment in grade 11:  15
Total enrollment in grade 12:  13
Total enrollment in BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL:  88
State average for 35 schools with this grade range:  403.5

Attendance rate in 2005:  95%
State average for schools with this grade range:  89%

Student suspension count total : 15
Suspensions per 100 students:  17.0
State average for schools with this grade range:  4.4



English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students in BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL
All Students:  651 (5 tested)
State average from 4076 schools:  661

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 6th grade students in BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL
All Students:  628 (6 tested)
State average from 2774 schools:  653

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 7th grade students
All Students:  640 (6 tested)
State average from 2180 schools:  650



Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students
All Students:  665 (6 tested)
State average from 4079 schools:  664

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 6th grade students in BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL
All Students:  629 (6 tested)
State average from 2779 schools:  653

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 7th grade students
All Students:  639 (6 tested)
State average from 2182 schools:  649




Social Studies test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students
All Students:  84 (5 tested)
State average from 3961 schools:  77


Year 2006
4 out of 9 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (All Students).
This school:  44.4%
State average from 960 schools:  73.9%

0 out of 9 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (All Students).
This school:  0.0%
State average:  31.5%

1 out of 1 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (General Education).
0 out of 1 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (General Education).
3 out of 8 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (Students with Disabilities).
This school:  37.5%
State average from 759 schools:  41.3%

0 out of 8 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (Students with Disabilities).
This school:  0.0%
State average:  5.8%


Year 2005
4 out of 8 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (All Students).
This school:  50.0%
State average from 930 schools:  70.1%

1 out of 8 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (All Students).
This school:  12.5%
State average:  29.8%

4 out of 8 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (Students with Disabilities).
This school:  50.0%
State average from 739 schools:  38.4%

1 out of 8 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (Students with Disabilities).
This school:  12.5%
State average:  5.7%


Year 2004
1 out of 11 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (All Students).
This school:  9.1%
State average from 912 schools:  54.8%

1 out of 10 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (Students with Disabilities).
This school:  10.0%
State average from 724 schools:  21.6%


Post-graduation plans of students in 2006
2 graduates plan to go to a 4-year college (1 in-state, 1 out-of-state).
This school:  22.2%
State average from 977 schools:  37.6%

7 graduates plan to go to a 2-year college (7 in-state, 0 out-of-state).
This school:  77.8%
State average:  29.4%

0 graduates plan to enlist in the military.
This school:  0.0%
State average:  1.8%


Regents test results in 2006
5 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Earth Science (All Students)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  40.0%
State average from 1212 schools:  86.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  40.0%
State average:  76.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  0.0%
State average:  36.0%


17 students tested in Regents Living Environment (All Students)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  70.6%
State average from 1185 schools:  89.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  64.7%
State average:  78.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  5.9%
State average:  25.7%


13 students tested in Regents U.S. History and Government (All Students)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  100.0%
State average from 1001 schools:  88.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  84.6%
State average:  78.2%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  38.5%
State average:  44.3%


13 students tested in Regents U.S. History and Government (Students with Disabilities)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  100.0%
State average from 789 schools:  71.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  84.6%
State average:  55.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  38.5%
State average:  18.0%


5 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Earth Science (Students with Disabilities)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  40.0%
State average from 666 schools:  68.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  40.0%
State average:  52.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  0.0%
State average:  9.9%


5 students tested in Regents Global History and Geography (All Students)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  80.0%
State average from 1025 schools:  79.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  60.0%
State average:  66.5%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  40.0%
State average:  28.8%


14 students tested in Regents English (All Students)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  57.1%
State average from 1012 schools:  88.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  57.1%
State average:  78.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  14.3%
State average:  32.0%


14 students tested in Regents English (Students with Disabilities)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  57.1%
State average from 810 schools:  65.2%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  57.1%
State average:  48.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  14.3%
State average:  5.2%


14 students tested in Regents Mathematics A (All Students)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  85.7%
State average from 1209 schools:  92.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  85.7%
State average:  81.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  14.3%
State average:  33.2%


14 students tested in Regents Mathematics A (Students with Disabilities)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  85.7%
State average from 856 schools:  74.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  85.7%
State average:  55.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  14.3%
State average:  7.7%


6 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Chemistry (All Students)
Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:  83.3%
State average from 888 schools:  88.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  33.3%
State average:  70.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:  0.0%
State average:  18.1%

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