Newark Central School District

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The Newark Central School District is a public school district in New York State that serves approximately 2600 students in the village of Newark and the town of Arcadia in Wayne County with a staff of 270. [1][2]

The average class size is 21 students (all grades).[2] The student-teacher ratio is 11-13:1(elementary), 12:1(middle school), 14:1(high school).[3]

Henry Hann is the Superintendent of Schools and Robert Fogel, Jr. is the Assistant Superintendent for Business.

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[edit] Board of education

The Board of Education (BOE) consists of 7 members who serve rotating 3-year terms. Elections are held each May for board members and to vote on the School District Budget.

Current board members (October 2009) are:

  • Roberta Colacino - President
  • Yvonne MacTaggart-Vice President
  • Rob Crowder
  • Joseph DeSanto
  • Suzanne Crothers Earl
  • Teresa Hurley
  • Thomas Ledbetter

[edit] Schools

The District operates three elementary, one middle and one high school.

[edit] Elementary schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School (PK-2)
  • Perkins Elementary School (PK-2)
  • Norman R Kelley Intermediate School (3-5)

[edit] Middle school

  • [Newark Middle School] (6-8)

[edit] High school

  • Newark High School (9-12)

[edit] Performance

The District's 82% graduation rate exceeds the State Standard of 55%.[2] Approximately 72% of students continue to post-secondary education; 30% of the class of 2006 enrolled in four-year colleges.[4]

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