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Ny School For The Deaf

555 Knollwood Road, White Plains, NY, 10603-0106 -

School Notes Overview:

Beginning with the Infant Education Program, the New York School for the Deaf supports parental involvement in the child's education. Career and Transition Services are provided to all students enrolled at the New York School for the Deaf. In the elementary school, activites connected with career education are infused across the curriculum. Beginning at age 14, students in the upper grades receive a range of services in this arena, in keeping with the mandate of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Transition services, geared toward helping students to acquire the skills necessary to become productive and contributing members of the society in which they live, are delivered both in the classroom and in the community. Preparation for successful employment is one of the key areas that fall within our realm of responsibility....

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School Overview:

	Ny School For The Deaf
School Type	Special Education School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County	Westchester County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	141 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	72%	22%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 21 students
	Kind - 5 students
	Grade 1 - 1 students
	Grade 2 - 5 students
	Grade 3 - 5 students
	Grade 4 - 5 students
	Grade 5 - 10 students
	Grade 6 - 9 students
	Grade 7 - 7 students
	Grade 8 - 13 students
	Grade 9 - 23 students
	Grade 10 - 14 students
	Grade 11 - 13 students
	Grade 12 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	25 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:5	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Beginning with the Infant Education Program, the New York School for the Deaf supports parental involvement in the child's education. Career and Transition Services are provided to all students enrolled at the New York School for the Deaf. In the elementary school, activites connected with career education are infused across the curriculum. Beginning at age 14, students in the upper grades receive a range of services in this arena, in keeping with the mandate of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Transition services, geared toward helping students to acquire the skills necessary to become productive and contributing members of the society in which they live, are delivered both in the classroom and in the community. Preparation for successful employment is one of the key areas that fall within our realm of responsibility.
Profile last updated: 01/19/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (10603)	School Zip (10603)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	16,389 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	45%	32%
Population Average Age	39 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$60,151	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.5 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	51 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	58% / 42%	41% / 59%