High School of Teaching Liberal Arts & Science

7420 Commonwealth Blvd, Bellerose, NY 11426 | (718) 736-7100
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,178
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,178 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 74-20 Commonwealth Blvd, Bellerose, NY 11426
  • Principal or Admin: Eric Contreras

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,178
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 66.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 511 (43.4%)
  • Females: 667 (56.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
High School of Teaching Liberal Arts & Science Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian90.8%
Black56548.0%
Asian27623.4%
Hispanic18615.8%
White14212.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For High School of Teaching Liberal Arts & Science
  Number Percent
9th Grade35029.7%
10th Grade27623.4%
11th Grade23219.7%
12th Grade24320.6%
Ungraded776.5%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
85.0%
District:
79.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
73.0%
District:
84.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 51-60%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
11.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
9.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
12.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
4.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
7.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
37.0%
District:
58.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
10.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
14.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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