Acorn High School for Social Justice
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 421 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Karen Watts
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 421
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 212 (50.4%)
- Females: 209 (49.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 322 | 76.5% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 98 | 23.3% |
| White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 84 | 20.0% |
| 10th Grade | 106 | 25.2% |
| 11th Grade | 107 | 25.4% |
| 12th Grade | 85 | 20.2% |
| Ungraded | 39 | 9.3% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
64.0%
District:
57.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
80.0%
District:
56.0%
State:
83.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
52.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
33.0%
District:
16.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
27.0%
District:
21.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
11.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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