Academy of American Studies High School

2801 41st Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101 | (718) 361-8786

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 706

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 706 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 28-01 41st Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101

Principal or Admin: Ellen Sherman

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 706
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.1
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 308 (43.6%)
Females: 398 (56.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Academy of American Studies High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	57	8.1%
Asian	216	30.6%
Hispanic	233	33.0%
White	200	28.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	214	30.3%
10th Grade	185	26.2%
11th Grade	149	21.1%
12th Grade	123	17.4%
Ungraded	35	5.0%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

85.0%

District:

59.0%

Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma

School:

90.0%

District:

80.0%

State:

83.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

94.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

4.0%

District:

4.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

13.0%

District:

5.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

34.0%

District:

51.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

5.0%

District:

12.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

7.0%

District:

20.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

5.0%

District:

5.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

5.0%

District:

7.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

2.0%

District:

5.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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