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Newburgh Free Academy

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Newburgh Free Academy is located at 201 Fullerton Avenue Newburgh, NY and it serves grades 10-12 in Orange County. At Newburgh Free Academy the staff and teachers work very hard to incorporate literacy learning in all areas such as; social studies, science, math, health, physical education, and the arts. They know working together to achieve their vision and goals for the students are the biggest concern.

Newburgh Free Academy knows all children can be successful learners. The teachers apply effective instructional strategies to meet each student’s individual needs. Throughout the learning experience at Newburgh Free Academy, teachers, staff, and parents work together to ensure the best in educational opportunities are available along with providing the best teaching skills for each student at their own level of understanding.

This School has a very active Parent Teacher Association. The school encourages all to join and participate. Funds raised are used to provide the students with a plenty of field trips, school events, and educational/cultural programs. Students work individually at their own pace to improve writing and reading. Through the use of multi- sensory phonic based software, students improve their skills. Students use six computerized hands- on learning stations that are enjoyable and educationally effective.

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Newburgh Free Academy
Newburgh City School District
201 Fullerton Avenue
Newburgh, NY 12550
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Mid-Size City (City: Small)
845-563-5400 (Phone)
Serving Grades: 10-12
Principal: Peter Copeletti
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Student Enrollment Information
10th11th12thUngraded
Secondary
1094773602216

Additional Student Information
Total Students2,685
Attendance Rate92%
Suspensions284
Year Statistics Were Compiled2005
Student / Teacher Ratio14.4
Free Lunch851
Reduced Lunch258
Student Ethnicities


Student Gender
Staff Information
Full Time Principals1
Full Time Assistant Principals7
Other Full Time Professional Staff24
Full Time Teachers188
Part Time Principals0
Part Time Assistant Principals0
Part Time Teachers0
Other Part Time Professional Staff0
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
Subject: High School English Language Arts
All StudentsNo2006
Black Or African AmericanNo2006
Hispanic Or LatinoNo2006
WhiteYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesNo2006
Economically DisadvantagedNo2006
Subject: High School Graduation Rate
All StudentsYes2006
Black Or African AmericanYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesYes2006
Limited English ProficientYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: High School Math
All StudentsYes2006
Black Or African AmericanYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesNo2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Regents Results
SubjectYear# TestedPercent Passing
Earth Science 2006547
 
53.4%
English2006753
 
71.2%
French200652
 
96.2%
Global Hist & Geography 2006972
 
47.9%
Italian200674
 
100.0%
Latin200615
 
60.0%
Living Environment 2006319
 
37.3%
Math A 2006642
 
59.8%
Math B 2006402
 
35.1%
Chemistry 2006359
 
54.9%
Physics 200647
 
44.7%
Spanish2006259
 
87.3%
US History and Govt 2006843
 
69.4%
Graduation Information
GroupHigh School GraduatesRegents DiplomasAdvanced Regents DiplomasIEP / Local CertificatesYear
All Students574369 (64%)151 (26%)192006
General Education537360 (67%)150 (27%)02006
Students With Disabilities379 (24%)1 (02%)192006
All Students648415 (64%)141 (21%)182005
General Education602409 (67%)139 (23%)02005
Students With Disabilities466 (13%)2 (04%)182005
All Students631267 (42%)0 (0%)282004
General Education569261 (45%)0 (0%)02004
Students With Disabilities626 (09%)0 (0%)282004
Post Graduation Plans
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State171 (29%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State76 (13%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State182 (31%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State6 (01%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State5 (00%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State4 (00%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military12 (02%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment32 (02%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.86 (14%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)
Nearby Public Libraries 
Newburgh Free Library Newburgh, NY 845-563-36000.91 miles
Howland Public Library Beacon, NY 845-831-11342.84 miles
Cornwall Public Library Cornwall, NY 845-534-82824.62 miles
Blodgett Memorial Library District Of Fishkill Fishkill, NY 845-896-92156.62 miles
Marlboro Free Library Marlboro, NY 845-236-72727.05 miles
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