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West Gates Elementary School
| District: |
Lindenhurst School District |
| Address: |
175 West Gates Avenue
Lindenhurst, Ny 11757 |
| Phone: |
(631) 226-6437 |
| Grades: |
(grades KG - 05)
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| Students: |
398 |
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| Type: |
Regular elementary and secondary schools |
| Locale: |
Urban Fringe of Large City |
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Our goal at West Gates Avenue Elementary School is to provide a nurturing and safe environment in an inclusionary setting to enable the success of all students. It is our commitment to provide programs that enrich and support all types of learners so that they can thrive and be successful. West Gates Avenue School seeks to promote positive self-image and an attitude of respect for others.
West Gates was the first school in the Lindenhurst School District to provide the inclusion program. This underscores our commitment to offer an instructional environment for the success of all. The Principal and teachers work collaboratively to provide solid educational programs and services for all West Gates Avenue students. |
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-- Student Info --
| White, non-Hispanic: |
87% |
| Hispanic: |
7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: |
3% |
| Black, non-Hispanic: |
2% |
| Unspecified: |
1% |
| Attendance rate: |
96% |
| Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program: |
10% |
| IEP students: |
12% |
| Migrant students: |
0% |
| Limited English proficient: |
<1% |
| Student Suspensions / Year: |
0 |
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-- Staff Info --
| School Head Principal: |
Lisa Omeis |
| Full Time Principals: |
1 |
| Full Time Teachers: |
24 |
| Other Full Time Professional Campus Staff: |
2 |
| Part Time Teachers: |
1 |
| Average years teaching total: |
10 |
| Average years teaching in district: |
8 |
| First-year teachers: |
8% |
| Bachelor's degree: |
12% |
| Master's degree: |
88% |
| Doctorate degree: |
0% |
| Students per teacher: |
16 |
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Student Academic Scores and Performance
Performance measurement: % meeting or exceeding standards |
Grade 3 |
| Subject |
Year |
Performance |
| English Language Arts |
2007 |
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86% |
| English Language Arts |
2006 |
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85% |
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| Math |
2007 |
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96% |
| Math |
2006 |
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97% |
Grade 4 |
| Subject |
Year |
Performance |
| English Language Arts |
2007 |
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81% |
| English Language Arts |
2006 |
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78% |
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| Math |
2007 |
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96% |
| Math |
2006 |
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95% |
Grade 5 |
| Subject |
Year |
Performance |
| English Language Arts |
2007 |
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86% |
| English Language Arts |
2006 |
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70% |
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| Math |
2007 |
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89% |
| Math |
2006 |
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75% |
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