State/Public Elementary Open

Fostertown Etc Magnet School

๐Ÿ“ 364 Fostertown Rd, Newburgh, Orange County, 12550

588
Pupils
11.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fostertown Etc Magnet School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newburgh, Orange County. The school has 588 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newburgh City School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 53.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Newburgh City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Fostertown Etc Magnet School enrolls 588 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 53.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.

Male students
306 (52%)
Female students
282 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
53.3
Student-teacher ratio
11.0:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 19% White and 17% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino34158%
White11419%
Black or African American9917%
Two or more races294.9%
Asian5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

268 of the school's 588 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 268 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Fostertown Etc Magnet School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 39, state house district 104.

School district: NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Fostertown Etc Magnet School is one of 12 schools in NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in NEWBURGH, New York. The district serves 11,076 students district-wide and employs 970 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 588 students, Fostertown Etc Magnet School is smaller than the district average of about 923 students per school.

11,076
District students
12
Schools
970
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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