Romulus Central School District Explained

City:Romulus
State:New York
Zipcode:14541
Type:Public
Grades:PreK–12
Students:435 (2020–2021)
Teachers:45.0
Staff:51.0
Ratio:9.67:1

The Romulus Central School District is a public school district in New York State that serves approximately 600 students in 88sqmi in the towns of Romulus, Fayette, MacDougal, East Varick and West Varick in Seneca County with a staff of 100 and a budget of $8 million ($13171 per student).[1] [2] [3]

The average class size is 17 students (elementary), 23 students (secondary).[1] [3] The student-teacher ratio is 11:1.[1] [2] [4]

The district motto is "the small school with a BIG idea".[5]

Martin Rotz is the superintendent of schools.

History

In 1937, a public vote formed Romulus Central School, consolidating more than 12 one-room schoolhouses.[5]

Board of education

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

Current board members (January 2012) are:[6]

Schools

The district operates one school building, combining a PreK-6 elementary school with a 7-12 secondary school in Romulus, New York. The principal is Christopher Puylara.

Elementary schools

Secondary schools

Performance

The district's 95% graduation rate exceeds the State Standard of 55%.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rcs.k12.ny.us/general_information%201.htm#vital%20stats Romulus Central School - General Information: Statistics
  2. http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/ny/district_profile/542 greatschools - Romulus Central School District
  3. https://www.nystart.gov/publicweb-rc/2006/AOR-2006-560603040000.pdf nySTART 2006 Report Card for Romulus Central School District
  4. http://www.schoolmatters.com/schools.aspx/q/page=dp/did=12769 SchoolMatters - Romulus Central School District
  5. http://www.rcs.k12.ny.us/general_information%201.htm#vital%20stats Romulus Central School - General Information: History
  6. http://www.rcs.k12.ny.us/board_of_education.htm Romulus Central School Board of Education