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Wheatley School Educational Technology staff is ready to help teachers and students integrate technology into their curricula and projects. The use of technology by the teachers and students has become an essential component of every day instructional practices. Wheatley School strives to provide teachers and students with the appropriate technology opportunities to support their teaching and learning. All students have access to the IMC Student Production Room equipped with computers, scanner and printers throughout the day. Every classroom is equipped with a computer, DVD player, ceiling mounted projector, VCR and a document camera or overhead projector. Many of our classrooms have Smart board’s, an interactive whiteboard.

Wheatley School courses are offered, with honors or accelerated programs in mathematics, science, English and foreign languages. Sixteen college-level courses in English, Spanish, French, American & European History, government, economics, art, calculus, biology, chemistry, physics, statistics, and computer science challenge the talented student body. Wheatley supports a wide variety of co-curricular activities for students. The school publishes a monthly newspaper, an annual poetry and art magazine, and a yearbook. Students participate in scholastic competitions through mock trial teams, computer and math teams, and the Brainstormers team.


Overview

Wheatley School

East Williston Union Free School District

11 Bacon Road
Old Westbury, NY 11568

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Urban Fringe of a Large City (Suburb: Large)

516-333-7804 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 8-12

Principal: Richard A. Simon

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Student Enrollment Information

8th9th10th11th12th
132160144124140

Additional Student Information

Total Students
700
Attendance Rate
97%
Suspensions
7
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
10.1
Free Lunch
10
Reduced Lunch
0
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
1
Other Full Time Professional Staff
9
Full Time Teachers
64
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
2
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:Elementary / Middle School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
White
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
145
 
96.6%
English
2006
125
 
100.0%
French
2006
26
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
140
 
96.4%
Italian
2006
5
 
100.0%
Living Environment
2006
137
 
97.8%
Math A
2006
167
 
98.2%
Math B
2006
177
 
87.0%
Chemistry
2006
117
 
94.9%
Spanish
2006
80
 
100.0%
US History and Govt
2006
124
 
99.2%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
138
135 (97%)
92 (66%)
0
2006
General Education
124
121 (97%)
89 (71%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
14
14 (1%)
3 (21%)
0
2006
All Students
137
128 (93%)
87 (63%)
0
2005
General Education
123
118 (95%)
85 (69%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
14
10 (71%)
2 (14%)
0
2005
All Students
151
123 (81%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
General Education
135
117 (86%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
16
6 (37%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State48 (34%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State74 (53%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State12 (08%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
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 employment3 (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.1 (00%)

Nearby Public Libraries

East Williston, NY
516-741-1213
1.19 miles
Williston Park, NY
516-742-1820
1.50 miles
Westbury, NY
516-333-0176
1.81 miles
Mineola, NY
516-746-8488
1.95 miles
Albertson, NY
516-248-7363
2.02 miles

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