Bronx School for Law Government & Justice
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 633 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 912th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 224 E 163rd St, Bronx, NY 10451
- Principal or Admin: Meisha Ross-Porter
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 633
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 277 (43.8%)
- Females: 356 (56.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Black | 209 | 33.0% |
| Asian | 18 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 392 | 61.9% |
| White | 11 | 1.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 77 | 12.2% |
| 8th Grade | 90 | 14.2% |
| 9th Grade | 117 | 18.5% |
| 10th Grade | 131 | 20.7% |
| 11th Grade | 72 | 11.4% |
| 12th Grade | 98 | 15.5% |
| Ungraded | 48 | 7.6% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
73.0%
District:
64.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
70.0%
District:
67.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
5.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
17.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
17.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
17.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
12.0%
District:
16.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
51.0%
District:
32.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
22.0%
District:
21.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
27.0%
District:
28.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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