- DeRuyter Central School
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DeRuyter Central School Location 711 Railroad St
DeRuyter, NY 13052, United StatesInformation Type Public Superintendent Charles Walters Staff 56[1] Grades K - 12 Enrollment 491[2] Average class size 16[3] Student to teacher ratio 10.8[4] Campus type Rural Color(s) Maroon and White Mascot Rocket Team name DeRuyter Rockets Yearbook Tioughniogan Budget $7,266,000[5] Communities served DeRuyter, Sheds, Cuyler, Lincklaen Website deruytercentral.org DeRuyter Central School is a public school district located in southwestern Madison County, New York. The school houses grades UPK-12. The current school enrollment is 491 students from the area. The DeRuyter Central School district includes students from DeRuyter, Sheds, Cuyler (in Cortland County), and Lincklaen (in Chenango County).
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DeRuyter Central School
DeRuyter Central School is a one building public school district for students in Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade.
The DCS elementary school has 13 classrooms for students in Pre-Kindergarten through 5th Grades. The middle school serves students in grades five through eight, with the high school serving grades nine through twelve.
In addition to the core subjects (English Language Arts, Social Studies, Mathematics, & Science) the district offers foreign language courses in French and Spanish, as well as American Sign Language over webcam. DCS also offers various courses in business and the fine arts. New in recent years, the school offers high school students an opportunity to earn college credit through Tompkins Cortland Community College.
Athletics
The school is the home of the DeRuyter Rockets. The school has won many athletic titles such as "CCL Co-Champion" for Boys Varsity Soccer in '91-92 and '92-93, "League Champion" for Girls Varsity Volleyball in '91-92, "CCL Co-Champion" for Boys Varsity Basketball in '92-93, "Section III Class D Champion" for Girls Varsity Soccer in '94-95, "Section III Class D Co-Champion" for Girls Varsity Soccer in '95-96. Athletic programs include soccer, cross-country, basketball, volleyball, baseball, softball, track, golf, and cheerleading.
References
- ^ http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/irts/pmf/2006-07/2007_Other-Undup-PMF-Counts-By-Classroom.pdf
- ^ Cortland Standard, July 25, 2009
- ^ http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/irts/pmf/2006-07/2007_Other-Average-Class-Size.pdf
- ^ http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/irts/pmf/2006-07/2007_Other-Staffing-Ratios.pdf
- ^ http://www.newamerica.net/education_budget_project/districts/de_ruyter_central_school_district
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Categories:- High schools in New York
- Middle schools in New York
- Elementary schools in New York
- School districts in New York
- Schools in Madison County, New York
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