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Orchard Park Schools

Orchard Park Central School District is located at 3330 Baker Road Orchard Park, NY. This New York State public school system is located in Erie County, and meets the educational needs for the Community of Orchard Park, for grades K through 12. The District has annually been on the Top 10 list since Business First began ranking districts within the eight-county region of Western New York in 1992.

The goals for the Orchard Park Central School District remain constant and can be summarized in several words – dedication, commitment, and a determination to strive for the success of all children. This has been achieved through the volunteerism and service of our towns, villages, parents and teacher community. Adults and businesses are encouraged to participate in school-based shared decision teams, parent teacher organizations, community education.

The Orchard Park Central School District prides itself on helping our students to build lives which can be lived capably, responsible, and fully.

Presently the District has 6 schools, 4 elementary, 1 middle school and 1 high school. The Elementary schools have a full day kindergarten program, art, music, computers, library media centers, and physical education; as well as a strong academic core promoting a hands-on inquiry approach to learning. Tutorial, remedial, and gifted and talented education is available based on the levels of performance of the student.

Orchard Park Central School District Information

Orchard Park Central School District

3330 Baker Road

Orchard Park, NY 14127

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Erie County, New York

716-209-6280

Serving grades K-12, US

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Students: 5165

Student / Teacher Ratio: 13.4

Schools in this District: 6

Orchard Park Central School District Schools

School Name
City
Grade Level
County

Student Enrollment Information

Kindergarten
(Full Day)
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th Ungraded
Secondary
381 374 372 369 352 396 426 385 459 450 420 370 409 2
Total Students:
5165
Attendance Rate:
96%
Suspensions:
82
Year Statistics Compiled:
2005
District teacher data and statistics
Superintendent:Joan Thomas
 Full TimePart Time
Principals60
Assistant Principals50
Teachers39421
Other Professional Staff448
*Staff data was compiled in 2006
District Administrative Salaries
Title
Salary
Benefits
Other
Total Compensation
Superintendent Of Schools
$133,891
$20,888
$444
$155,223
Ass T Sup For Business
$107,000
$11,706
$444
$119,150
Ass T Sup For Instruction
$109,000
$9,887
$444
$119,331
Ass T Sup For Personnel
$105,000
$11,524
$444
$116,968
High School Principal
$114,690
$0
$0
$114,690
Note: Data from the 2004-05 school year. It is a requirement that districts report the salaries of the superintendent; the deputy, assistant or associate superintendents; and other administrators or supervisors paid in excess of $113,000.

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:Elementary / Middle School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Science
All Students
Yes
2006
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
420
94.0%
English
2006
473
93.4%
French
2006
81
98.8%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
454
89.9%
Latin
2006
15
100.0%
Living Environment
2006
436
96.8%
Math A
2006
420
97.1%
Math B
2006
222
84.2%
Chemistry
2006
249
94.0%
Physics
2006
112
85.7%
Spanish
2006
218
98.2%
US History and Govt
2006
415
93.7%

Graduation Info

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
416
404 (97%)
191 (45%)
2
2006
All Students
388
365 (94%)
180 (46%)
13
2005
All Students
402
299 (74%)
0 (0%)
3
2004
General Education
371
368 (99%)
187 (50%)
0
2006
General Education
344
332 (96%)
178 (51%)
0
2005
General Education
339
277 (81%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
45
36 (8%)
4 (08%)
2
2006
Students With Disabilities
44
33 (75%)
2 (04%)
13
2005
Students With Disabilities
63
22 (34%)
0 (0%)
3
2004

Student Post-Graduation Plans

Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State
194 (46%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State
70 (16%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State
112 (26%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State
3 (00%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State
0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State
0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military
8 (01%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment
15 (01%)
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.
4 (00%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.
10 (02%)
2005/06 District Expenditure & Revenue Information
  • Unreserved Fund Balance:
    2,604,842
  • State AID Revenue:
    20,306,763
  • Star Revenue:
    5,492,125
  • Total State Revenue (State Aid + Star):
    25,798,888
  • Local Revenue:
    39,738,335
  • Federal Revenue:
    1,796,988
  • Total Revenue (state + local + federal revenues):
    67,334,211
  • Central Administration:
    847,066
  • Board of Education:
    191,820
  • Teacher Salaries:
    24,433,906
  • Pupil Personnel Services Instructional Salaries:
    1,340,269
  • Curriculum Development and Support Instructional Salaries:
    1,339,762
  • Boces Instructional Expenditures:
    5,835,912
  • Tuition Paid to other districts (excluding special act districts):
    203,322
  • Tuition Not Included in Tuition Above:
    757,372
  • Other Instructional Salaries:
    5,691,704
  • Other Instructional Expenses:
    2,516,232
  • Community Service:
    0
  • Operations and Maintenance:
    4,507,243
  • Teacher Retirement:
    2,886,694
  • Health:
    4,122,066
  • Other Employee Benefits:
    4,679,320
  • Other Undistributed:
    1,001,103
  • Other:
    0
  • SubTotal (total exp minus debt service expenditures (principal & interest) and transportation):
    60,353,791
  • Transportation:
    3,442,280
  • Debt Service-Principle:
    2,215,000
  • Debt Service-Interest:
    516,386
  • Total Expenditure:
    66,527,457
  • Duplicated Combined Adjusted Average Daily Membership:
    5,297
  • Revenue Per Pupil:
    12,712
  • Expenditure Per Pupil:
    12,559
  • Actual Value Per Total Wealth Unit (Property Wealth Per Pupil):
    301,039
  • Income Per Total Wealth Pupil Unit:
    134,755
  • Combined Wealth Ratio:
    1.002
  • IE 1 (Instructional Expenditures Excluding Fringe Benefits) as Percent of Total Expenditures:
    63.31%
  • Percent that fringe (employee) benefits for the instructional program are of total expenditures:
    15.23%
  • Instructional Expenditures (Including Fringe Benefits) as a percent of total expenditures:
    78.53%
  • Instructional Expense as a percent of Adjusted Total Expense:
    86.53%
  • Local Revenue Effort Rate (Local Revenues Divided by Property Value):
    18.41

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All Schools in Orchard Park Central School District


Orchard Park Central School District, Erie County, New York