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Newtown High School

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Newtown High School Elmhurst is located at 48-01 90Th Street Elmhurst, NY and it serves grades 9-12 in Queens County. This New York School offers programs which encourage active participation of students and their parents. They work to motivate and strengthen individual confidence and self-determination in both parents and children. Wide arrays of learning technologies are used to support the engagement of students, teachers, administrators, parents, and the community in helping all students to achieve high standards. The schools educational technology applications will deepen student engagement and improve student achievement by enabling them to access and analyze information, solve problems, collaborate with others, and communicate their thoughts and ideas.

Effective use of learning technologies will allow students to become self-directed, self-motivated and lifelong learners. School officials believe that a positive and collaborative relationship between the school, parents and community is vital to our children’s academic, social and emotional growth and well being. The teachers and staff are committed to providing the very best educational experience for your child and we are all eager to work closely and collaboratively with you throughout the entire school year. Instruction - All classrooms provide explicit reading instruction using the district approved scientifically-based research program, Classroom teachers also use data results to drive instruction.

PTA support with target goals to promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, community, and place of worship. To develop between educators and the general public such united efforts as will secure for all children and youth the highest advantages in physical, mental, social, and spiritual education.

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Newtown High School
New York City District #24
48-01 90Th Street
Elmhurst, NY 11373
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Large City (City: Large)
718-595-8400 (Phone)
Serving Grades: 9-12, UE,
Principal: John Ficalora
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Student Enrollment Information
9th10th11th12thUngraded
Elementary
Ungraded
Secondary
132611287027441237

Additional Student Information
Total Students4,138
Attendance Rate80%
Suspensions119
Year Statistics Were Compiled2005
Student / Teacher Ratio22.5
Free Lunch3,281
Reduced Lunch574
Student Ethnicities


Student Gender
Staff Information
Full Time Principals1
Full Time Assistant Principals13
Other Full Time Professional Staff20
Full Time Teachers205
Part Time Principals0
Part Time Assistant Principals0
Part Time Teachers1
Other Part Time Professional Staff0
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
Subject: High School English Language Arts
All StudentsNo2006
Black Or African AmericanYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoNo2006
Asian Or Pacific IslanderNo2006
WhiteYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesNo2006
Limited English ProficientNo2006
Economically DisadvantagedNo2006
Subject: High School Graduation Rate
All StudentsNo2006
Black Or African AmericanNo2006
Hispanic Or LatinoNo2006
Asian Or Pacific IslanderNo2006
WhiteNo2006
Limited English ProficientNo2006
Economically DisadvantagedNo2006
Subject: High School Math
All StudentsNo2006
Black Or African AmericanNo2006
Hispanic Or LatinoNo2006
Asian Or Pacific IslanderYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesYes2006
Limited English ProficientNo2006
Economically DisadvantagedNo2006
Regents Results
SubjectYear# TestedPercent Passing
Earth Science 2006563
 
42.1%
English2006810
 
67.0%
French20066
 
83.3%
Global Hist & Geography 20061016
 
42.1%
Living Environment 2006858
 
47.1%
Math A 20061063
 
54.0%
Math B 2006308
 
41.6%
Chemistry 2006105
 
45.7%
Physics 200646
 
43.5%
Spanish2006329
 
94.5%
US History and Govt 20061431
 
66.6%
Graduation Information
GroupHigh School GraduatesRegents DiplomasAdvanced Regents DiplomasIEP / Local CertificatesYear
All Students577323 (55%)91 (15%)212006
General Education563323 (57%)91 (16%)02006
Students With Disabilities140 (0%)0 (0%)212006
All Students578202 (34%)0 (0%)252005
General Education574202 (35%)0 (0%)02005
Students With Disabilities40 (0%)0 (0%)252005
All Students633114 (18%)0 (0%)142004
General Education620114 (18%)0 (0%)02004
Students With Disabilities130 (0%)0 (0%)142004
Post Graduation Plans
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State16 (02%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State191 (33%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State4 (00%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State1 (00%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military1 (00%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment5 (00%)
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.359 (62%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)
Nearby Public Libraries 
Somers Library Somers, NY 914-232-57174.55 miles
Queens Borough Public Library Jamaica, NY 718-990-86184.70 miles
New York Public Library, The Branch Libraries New York, NY 212-642-01205.69 miles
Brooklyn Public Library Brooklyn, NY 718-230-24036.83 miles
Williamson Free Public Library Williamson, NY 315-589-20487.42 miles
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