John Bowne High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 3,389 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 63-25 Main St, Flushing, NY 11367
- Principal or Admin: Howie Kwait
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: 3,389
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 148.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,550 (45.7%)
- Females: 1,839 (54.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 15 | 0.4% |
Black | 709 | 20.9% |
Asian | 858 | 25.3% |
Hispanic | 1,383 | 40.8% |
White | 424 | 12.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 1,444 | 42.6% |
10th Grade | 840 | 24.8% |
11th Grade | 485 | 14.3% |
12th Grade | 404 | 11.9% |
Ungraded | 216 | 6.4% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
55.0%
District:
56.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
71.0%
District:
76.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
7.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
81.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
11.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
3.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
64.0%
District:
56.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
12.0%
District:
11.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
11.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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