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Martin B. Anderson School No. 1
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“We’re All an Essential Piece of the Puzzle”
 
85 Hillside Avenue 14610
(585) 473-1533
 
Principal: Ms. Kimberly Harris-Pappin
Parent Organization Contact: Ms. Lourdes Sanchez
 
Mission: We enhance each student’s ability to achieve excellence through a multi-disciplinary approach. We offer a collaborative school community that integrates a village of positive role models in students’ lives to promote critical thinking and life-long learning.
 
Facts                                                                     
Academic Performance 2009-2010
 
School Start Time (Regular Day): 7:50 a.m.
Grade Levels Offered: K to 6
Pre-K Offered: Yes
Uniforms Required: Yes
Foreign Languages Offered: Yes
Honors/Enrichment Classes Offered: Yes
Business/College/Faith Partnerships: Yes
Early Literacy Program Offered: Yes
Saturday School Offered: No
Academic Extended Day Offered: No
Summer Programs Offered On Site: No
Chorus Offered: Yes
Band/Orchestra Offered: Yes
Instrumental Music Lessons Offered: Yes
Sports Offered: No
Step Teams Offered: Yes
Health/Wellness Center: No
On-Site Before-School Care Offered: No
On-Site After-School Care Offered: Yes
Percent of students meeting proficiency on New York State tests:
ELA: 30%
Math: 28%
Science: 51%
Social Studies: 83%
 
*Passing rates listed represent the average of the passing rates for all grade levels at which New York State exams are given (grades 3-6).
 
Enrollment: 303
 
Attendance Rate: 94%
 
Probability of getting this school as your first choice (based on 2010-11 lottery results): 100%
 
 
School Features and Programs
  • Participates in the Walk to Read Program, where students are grouped according to reading level and move in and out of groups to enrich and accelerate their own and their peers’ reading skills.
  • Gives out Monthly Character Education Awards for students who display the attribute of the month.
  • Features the Principal’s Book of the Month, where the principal chooses a book that is tied to both multiculturalism and the Character Education Program utilized in the school.
  • Uses School-wide Positive Behavioral Supports (SWPBS), an anti-bullying program that proactively addresses issues of student behavior and discipline.
  • Holds frequent PTA-sponsored and family-friendly events, such as roller skating parties, literacy/bingo nights, and movie nights.
  • Academic Awards awarded quarterly for student achievement.