Published
April 15, 2013
Here are a dozen or so girls' schools' public thoughts about themselves and their missions.
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| About This State (NY) | (NY) State Statistics
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Nationwide Statistics
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| # of Schools | 2,592 School(s) (6.5% of national total) |
39,806 School(s) |
| # of Students | 512,809 students (9.3% of national total) |
5,505,177 students |
| # of Teachers | 46,203 Teacher(s) (9.4% of national total) |
489,536 Teacher(s) |
| Student / Teachers Ratio | 11:1 Teacher | 11:1 Teacher |
| Students by Ethnicity: | ||
| # of American Indian Students | 2,035 students | 41,568 students |
| % American Indian Students | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| # of Asian Students | 19,039 students | 228,145 students |
| % Asian Students | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 49,077 students | 452,401 students |
| % Hispanic Students | 9.6% | 8.2% |
| # of Black Students | 61,219 students | 485,751 students |
| % Black Students | 11.9% | 8.8% |
| # of White Students | 319,801 students | 3,467,677 students |
| % White Students | 62% | 63% |
| # of Other Students | 61,638 students | 829,635 students |
| % of Other Students | 12% | 15% |
| Students by Grade: | ||
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 70,216 students | 953,257 students |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 45,287 students | 533,522 students |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 36,781 students | 400,139 students |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 35,564 students | 384,520 students |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 35,218 students | 380,296 students |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 35,022 students | 375,574 students |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 38,764 students | 409,140 students |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 35,797 students | 380,007 students |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 35,588 students | 375,998 students |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 37,150 students | 391,619 students |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 35,424 students | 343,571 students |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 34,551 students | 339,568 students |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 33,792 students | 336,079 students |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 33,967 students | 326,716 students |
| # of Ungraded Students: | 13,226 students | 90,559 students |
| About This State (NY) | (NY) State Statistics
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Nationwide Statistics
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| Population (Approximate) | 18,975,234 people | 285,111,368 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 32% | 25% |
| Median Household Income | $46,766 | $36,135 |
| Median Value of Housing Unit State (NY) |
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Free SchoolsNote: Data has been gathered from the Dept. of Education, schools, and commercial data sources.