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Garden City Union Free School District strives to provide the best in educational tools and the best in teachers to provide students with everything they need to succeed in school and in their community. Technology is integrated throughout all areas of the curriculum which is a critical component of an engaged learning environment. The curriculum documents provide the space for a tie between technology use and existing classroom instruction, but there is a need to ensure that all students are provided equal opportunity to use technology as a tool for learning.

Staff, teachers, parents, and the community strive to provide the best in educational tools and caring staff that work right along side one another for the betterment of not only the educational opportunities but the pride of living in New York State. The staff and teachers supervised under the instructional management of building principals and administrators have high hopes for everyone. Every Student attending the Garden City Union Free School District will be taught a challenging curriculum incorporated with state tested approval, which meets national standards.

Garden City Union Free School District Information

Garden City Union Free School District

56 Cathedral Avenue

Garden City, NY 11530

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Nassau County, New York

516-478-1010

Serving grades K-12

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Students: 4227

Student / Teacher Ratio: 13.6

Schools in this District: 7

Garden City Union Free 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
290 317 344 351 348 345 381 331 368 282 303 296 271
Total Students:
4227
Attendance Rate:
96%
Suspensions:
35
Year Statistics Compiled:
2005
District teacher data and statistics
Superintendent:Robert Feirsen
 Full TimePart Time
Principals70
Assistant Principals50
Teachers3178
Other Professional Staff330
*Staff data was compiled in 2006
District Administrative Salaries
Title
Salary
Benefits
Other
Total Compensation
Superintendent Of Schools
$206,800
$10,000
$5,400
$222,200
Asst. Supt. For Business
$155,418
$1,000
$0
$156,418
Asst. Supt. Curr. & Inst.
$155,418
$1,000
$0
$156,418
Asst. To The Supt. Personnel
$140,063
$0
$0
$140,063
High School Principal
$149,970
$0
$0
$149,970
Middle School Principal
$139,596
$0
$0
$139,596
Elementary Principal
$144,733
$0
$0
$144,733
Elementary Principal
$120,694
$0
$0
$120,694
Asst. Principal-Middle School
$109,492
$0
$0
$109,492
Asst. Principal-Middle School
$109,591
$0
$0
$109,591
Asst. Principal-Middle School
$109,000
$0
$0
$109,000
Asst. Principal-High School
$109,021
$0
$0
$109,021
Director Of Pupil Person Ser.
$110,701
$0
$0
$110,701
Director-Physical Education
$115,730
$0
$0
$115,730
Director-Educ. Tech.
$119,600
$0
$0
$119,600
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
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
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
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
340
96.2%
English
2006
303
96.4%
French
2006
27
100.0%
German
2006
36
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
307
98.0%
Italian
2006
59
100.0%
Latin
2006
15
93.3%
Living Environment
2006
297
98.3%
Math A
2006
297
100.0%
Math B
2006
265
89.8%
Chemistry
2006
244
94.7%
Physics
2006
142
99.3%
Spanish
2006
125
100.0%
US History and Govt
2006
296
99.3%

Graduation Info

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
280
270 (96%)
215 (76%)
3
2006
All Students
283
268 (94%)
224 (79%)
1
2005
All Students
254
225 (88%)
0 (0%)
2
2004
General Education
235
234 (99%)
195 (82%)
0
2006
General Education
256
248 (96%)
217 (84%)
0
2005
General Education
230
211 (91%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
45
36 (8%)
20 (44%)
3
2006
Students With Disabilities
27
20 (74%)
7 (25%)
1
2005
Students With Disabilities
24
14 (58%)
0 (0%)
2
2004

Student Post-Graduation Plans

Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State
80 (28%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State
162 (57%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State
30 (10%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State
1 (00%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State
2 (00%)
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
3 (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.
1 (00%)
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:
    3,755,514
  • State AID Revenue:
    4,884,472
  • Star Revenue:
    4,513,201
  • Total State Revenue (State Aid + Star):
    9,397,673
  • Local Revenue:
    70,754,415
  • Federal Revenue:
    777,129
  • Total Revenue (state + local + federal revenues):
    80,929,217
  • Central Administration:
    1,642,614
  • Board of Education:
    323,082
  • Teacher Salaries:
    28,854,308
  • Pupil Personnel Services Instructional Salaries:
    1,716,361
  • Curriculum Development and Support Instructional Salaries:
    1,859,254
  • Boces Instructional Expenditures:
    1,646,491
  • Tuition Paid to other districts (excluding special act districts):
    78,660
  • Tuition Not Included in Tuition Above:
    747,568
  • Other Instructional Salaries:
    6,126,309
  • Other Instructional Expenses:
    3,814,425
  • Community Service:
    30,838
  • Operations and Maintenance:
    5,800,851
  • Teacher Retirement:
    2,717,771
  • Health:
    7,861,342
  • Other Employee Benefits:
    5,158,273
  • Other Undistributed:
    1,139,778
  • Other:
    1,000,000
  • SubTotal (total exp minus debt service expenditures (principal & interest) and transportation):
    70,517,925
  • Transportation:
    3,302,981
  • Debt Service-Principle:
    2,093,207
  • Debt Service-Interest:
    1,548,389
  • Total Expenditure:
    77,462,502
  • Duplicated Combined Adjusted Average Daily Membership:
    4,359
  • Revenue Per Pupil:
    18,566
  • Expenditure Per Pupil:
    17,771
  • Actual Value Per Total Wealth Unit (Property Wealth Per Pupil):
    879,216
  • Income Per Total Wealth Pupil Unit:
    294,196
  • Combined Wealth Ratio:
    2.51
  • IE 1 (Instructional Expenditures Excluding Fringe Benefits) as Percent of Total Expenditures:
    57.89%
  • Percent that fringe (employee) benefits for the instructional program are of total expenditures:
    18.81%
  • Instructional Expenditures (Including Fringe Benefits) as a percent of total expenditures:
    76.70%
  • Instructional Expense as a percent of Adjusted Total Expense:
    85.45%
  • Local Revenue Effort Rate (Local Revenues Divided by Property Value):
    14.76

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All Schools in Garden City Union Free School District


Garden City Union Free School District, Nassau County, New York