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Valhalla Union Free School residents are involved in school activities and organizations that include the PTAs and PTSAs, Valhalla International Fund, the Sports Booster Club, Compact for Learning Committees in all four buildings and the Valhalla Schools Foundation. Students at all grade levels continually excel on New York State assessments in grades 4, 5, and 8, Regents exams and the national PSAT and SAT exams. In addition, participating high school students continually score well on Advanced Placement exams. More than 85% of graduating seniors pursue higher education, with many accepted to some of the most prestigious colleges and universities in the country.

Extracurricular activities will be offered when possible to enhance the core academic program. It is the district's goal to foster in students good work habits, integrity, self-discipline, good sportsmanship, self-confidence and a sense of purpose. The Valhalla Union Free School educational program provides each child with the fundamental academic skills and basic knowledge required for his/her maximum development, the opportunity for each child to develop his/her interests and abilities to the fullest extent according to his/her individual potential, and special services to promote the physical, academic and emotional development of each child.

Valhalla Union Free School Information

Valhalla Union Free School

316 Columbus Avenue

Valhalla, NY 10595

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Westchester County, New York

914-683-5040

Serving grades K-12

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Students: 1515

Student / Teacher Ratio: 10.4

Schools in this District: 4

Valhalla Union Free School 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
143 123 127 124 109 120 112 102 119 99 125 107 105
Total Students:
1515
Attendance Rate:
96%
Suspensions:
29
Year Statistics Compiled:
2005
District teacher data and statistics
Superintendent:Diane Ramos-Kelly
 Full TimePart Time
Principals30
Assistant Principals20
Teachers1444
Other Professional Staff180
*Staff data was compiled in 2006
District Administrative Salaries
Title
Salary
Benefits
Other
Total Compensation
Superintendent Of Schools
$203,830
$35,202
$0
$239,032
Business Administrator
$158,066
$0
$0
$158,066
Principal
$127,124
$0
$0
$127,124
Principal
$136,166
$0
$0
$136,166
Principal
$123,807
$0
$0
$123,807
Special Ed. Director
$113,272
$0
$0
$113,272
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
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
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
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
78
84.6%
English
2006
110
89.1%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
135
80.7%
Italian
2006
47
97.9%
Living Environment
2006
121
95.0%
Math A
2006
118
96.6%
Math B
2006
102
67.6%
Chemistry
2006
77
94.8%
Physics
2006
48
87.5%
Spanish
2006
61
93.4%
US History and Govt
2006
111
96.4%

Graduation Info

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
101
92 (91%)
49 (48%)
0
2006
All Students
92
75 (81%)
46 (5%)
5
2005
All Students
90
71 (78%)
0 (0%)
2
2004
General Education
92
85 (92%)
49 (53%)
0
2006
General Education
92
75 (81%)
46 (5%)
0
2005
General Education
90
71 (78%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
9
7 (77%)
0 (0%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
0
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
5
2005
Students With Disabilities
0
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
2
2004

Student Post-Graduation Plans

Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State
35 (34%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State
35 (34%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State
29 (28%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State
0 (0%)
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
1 (00%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment
1 (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.
0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.
0 (0%)
2005/06 District Expenditure & Revenue Information
  • Unreserved Fund Balance:
    2,081,035
  • State AID Revenue:
    2,448,024
  • Star Revenue:
    4,441,010
  • Total State Revenue (State Aid + Star):
    6,889,034
  • Local Revenue:
    27,893,246
  • Federal Revenue:
    349,195
  • Total Revenue (state + local + federal revenues):
    35,131,475
  • Central Administration:
    828,561
  • Board of Education:
    147,389
  • Teacher Salaries:
    12,051,091
  • Pupil Personnel Services Instructional Salaries:
    875,765
  • Curriculum Development and Support Instructional Salaries:
    673,591
  • Boces Instructional Expenditures:
    1,606,751
  • Tuition Paid to other districts (excluding special act districts):
    0
  • Tuition Not Included in Tuition Above:
    475,134
  • Other Instructional Salaries:
    2,364,647
  • Other Instructional Expenses:
    2,395,054
  • Community Service:
    0
  • Operations and Maintenance:
    2,117,496
  • Teacher Retirement:
    1,128,051
  • Health:
    3,159,091
  • Other Employee Benefits:
    2,082,069
  • Other Undistributed:
    598,258
  • Other:
    6,000
  • SubTotal (total exp minus debt service expenditures (principal & interest) and transportation):
    30,508,948
  • Transportation:
    2,314,418
  • Debt Service-Principle:
    830,100
  • Debt Service-Interest:
    1,193,489
  • Total Expenditure:
    34,846,955
  • Duplicated Combined Adjusted Average Daily Membership:
    1,523
  • Revenue Per Pupil:
    23,067
  • Expenditure Per Pupil:
    22,880
  • Actual Value Per Total Wealth Unit (Property Wealth Per Pupil):
    945,968
  • Income Per Total Wealth Pupil Unit:
    164,070
  • Combined Wealth Ratio:
    2.057
  • IE 1 (Instructional Expenditures Excluding Fringe Benefits) as Percent of Total Expenditures:
    58.66%
  • Percent that fringe (employee) benefits for the instructional program are of total expenditures:
    16.35%
  • Instructional Expenditures (Including Fringe Benefits) as a percent of total expenditures:
    75.01%
  • Instructional Expense as a percent of Adjusted Total Expense:
    85.68%
  • Local Revenue Effort Rate (Local Revenues Divided by Property Value):
    14.26

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Valhalla Union Free School, Westchester County, New York