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Buchanan-Verplanck Elementary School
160 Westchester Ave
Buchanan NY, 10511, Westchester County
Phone: 914-257-5400
Ranking: (2,072 out of 3,424, bottom 39%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Hendrick Hudson Central School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 22 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 31 | 33 | 30 | |||||||
Total Students: | 287 | 264 | 310 | 351 | 365 | 340 | 336 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 65 | 22.6% | 31 | 11.7% | 47 | 15.2% | 52 | 14.8% | 60 | 16.4% | 53 | 15.6% | 45 | 13.4% |
Grade 1: | 31 | 10.8% | 43 | 16.3% | 48 | 15.5% | 60 | 17.1% | 59 | 16.2% | 47 | 13.8% | 53 | 15.8% |
Grade 2: | 42 | 14.6% | 44 | 16.7% | 48 | 15.5% | 59 | 16.8% | 50 | 13.7% | 55 | 16.2% | 46 | 13.7% |
Grade 3: | 46 | 16.0% | 50 | 18.9% | 52 | 16.8% | 51 | 14.5% | 66 | 18.1% | 56 | 16.5% | 64 | 19.0% |
Grade 4: | 52 | 18.1% | 49 | 18.6% | 49 | 15.8% | 75 | 21.4% | 60 | 16.4% | 69 | 20.3% | 56 | 16.7% |
Grade 5: | 51 | 17.8% | 47 | 17.8% | 65 | 21.0% | 54 | 15.4% | 70 | 19.2% | 60 | 17.6% | 72 | 21.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 128 | 44.6% | 111 | 42.0% | 148 | 47.7% | 169 | 48.1% | 168 | 46.0% | 162 | 47.6% | 161 | 47.9% |
Female: | 159 | 55.4% | 153 | 58.0% | 162 | 52.3% | 182 | 51.9% | 187 | 51.2% | 170 | 50.0% | 167 | 49.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 12 | 4.2% | 11 | 4.2% | 10 | 3.2% | 16 | 4.6% | 18 | 4.9% | 11 | 3.2% | 7 | 2.1% |
Hispanic: | 101 | 35.2% | 95 | 36.0% | 99 | 31.9% | 83 | 23.6% | 66 | 18.1% | 52 | 15.3% | 40 | 11.9% |
Black: | 19 | 6.6% | 15 | 5.7% | 22 | 7.1% | 21 | 6.0% | 31 | 8.5% | 24 | 7.1% | 19 | 5.7% |
White: | 146 | 50.9% | 138 | 52.3% | 163 | 52.6% | 224 | 63.8% | 247 | 67.7% | 253 | 74.4% | 266 | 79.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 9 | 3.1% | 5 | 1.9% | 16 | 5.2% | 3 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 98 | 34.1% | 87 | 33.0% | 97 | 31.3% | 91 | 25.9% | 85 | 23.3% | 47 | 13.8% | 32 | 9.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 23 | 8.7% | 25 | 8.1% | 21 | 6.0% | 25 | 6.8% | 20 | 5.9% | 14 | 4.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.05 | 11.00 | 11.06 | 10.22 | 11.77 | 10.30 | 11.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 82% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 85% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 82% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 63% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 71% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 73% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 20% | 35.9% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 92% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 93% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 68% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 69% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 74% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 24% | 38.9% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 81% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 79% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 84% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 82% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 62% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 55% | 67% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 70% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 37.6% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 86% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 85% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 89% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 90% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 47% | 59% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 60% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 78% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 30.6% | 42.2% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 97% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 94% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 91% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 91% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 94% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 90% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 94% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 74% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 78% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 88% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 91% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 55% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 65% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 59% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.2% | 45.3% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 76% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 79% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 86% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 91% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 70% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 67% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 66% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.2% | 25.6% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 93% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 96% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 91% | 86% |
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* Buchanan-Verplanck Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.