East Rockaway School District is a school district headquartered in
East Rockaway, New York
East Rockaway is a village in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 9,818 at the 2010 census.
The Incorporated Village of East Rockaway is at the edge of Rockaway Peninsula Proper in t ...
. The district was established in 1924. The district is the smallest in Nassau County. In 1992 it had 1,150 students.
At one time the East Rockaway School District proposed paying the
Lynbrook Public Schools to have East Rockaway students in grades 7 through 12 attend public schools in Lynbrook; the Lynbrook district rejected the offer. In 1992 Robert Parry, the superintendent of the East Rockaway district, stated that it was still interested in consolidating with another district.
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Schools
* East Rockaway High School
East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School (often abbreviated ERHS) is a co-educational six-year secondary school in East Rockaway, New York, and the sole high school in Nassau County, New York, School District 41 (East Rockaway School District ...
* Centre Avenue Elementary School
* Rhame Avenue Elementary School
Controversy
In 2014 a teacher at Rhame Avenue school accused the district of removing her from teaching duties due to her students making higher test scores than expected.[Prochilo, Dan.]
Teacher allegedly disciplined because her students' scores are too high
Archive
. '' FiOS 1''. July 1, 2014. Retrieved on July 3, 2014.
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East Rockaway School District
School districts in New York (state)
Education in Nassau County, New York
1924 establishments in New York (state)
Hempstead, New York
School districts established in 1924
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