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Dobbs Ferry High School

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Dobbs Ferry High School is located at 505 Broadway Dobbs Ferry, NY serving grades 9-12 in Westchester County. School students find a wide array of academic courses and extra-curricular activities to take part in. Student strengths as well as areas in need of improvement are identified through the expert services of our experienced staff. Subject area courses and attending programs in related fields are geared to provide both challenge and reward toward increasing student achievement.

Dobbs Ferry High School wishes all students to be safe, engaging environment that values all members of the community and encourages them to pursue their full potential as life-long learners and respectful citizens. The teachers make every effort to incorporate literacy learning in all areas of learning: social studies, science, math, health, physical education, and the arts. Parents with children attending this public School enjoy the, caring, dedicated teachers, and the desire of the school for parent involvement.

The school applies common philosophies set forth by the school community which is to provide students a sound environment for educational excellence that will develop the skills, attitudes, knowledge and values to become contributing members of society. New York educators encourage individual excellence by students of all ages so that they may gain a lifelong enthusiasm for learning and work.

This New York school serves a diverse, multilingual student population of immigrants to the United States. They seek to provide each student with a language-rich learning experience that moves them to a point where they can read, write and communicate effectively in English and their native language.


Overview

Dobbs Ferry High School

Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District

505 Broadway
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522

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Urban Fringe of a Large City (Suburb: Large)

914-693-7645 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: Keith Yi

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Student Enrollment Information

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1229498105

Additional Student Information

Total Students
419
Attendance Rate
96%
Suspensions
28
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
11
Free Lunch
15
Reduced Lunch
13
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
1
Other Full Time Professional Staff
3
Full Time Teachers
37
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
1
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
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
75
 
93.3%
English
2006
102
 
94.1%
French
2006
16
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
89
 
93.3%
Italian
2006
15
 
100.0%
Living Environment
2006
109
 
93.6%
Math A
2006
123
 
97.6%
Math B
2006
57
 
84.2%
Chemistry
2006
57
 
91.2%
Physics
2006
37
 
100.0%
Spanish
2006
40
 
100.0%
US History and Govt
2006
100
 
84.0%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
106
89 (83%)
63 (59%)
0
2006
General Education
92
83 (90%)
60 (65%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
14
6 (42%)
3 (21%)
0
2006
All Students
89
81 (91%)
46 (51%)
1
2005
General Education
82
78 (95%)
46 (56%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
7
3 (42%)
0 (0%)
1
2005
All Students
83
56 (67%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
General Education
78
54 (69%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
5
2 (4%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State38 (35%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State48 (45%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State9 (08%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State1 (00%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment1 (0%)
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.9 (08%)

Nearby Public Libraries

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914-693-6614
0.53 miles
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914-693-6636
1.35 miles
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914-591-7840
1.46 miles
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914-478-3307
1.74 miles
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845-359-0136
2.50 miles

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