Cascades High School

198 Forsyth St3rd Fl, New York, NY 10002 | (646) 654-1261
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 226
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 226 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 198 Forsyth St-3rd Fl, New York, NY 10002
  • Principal or Admin: Paul Rotondo
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 226
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 15.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 87 (38.5%)
  • Females: 139 (61.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cascades High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.4%
Black8939.4%
Asian83.5%
Hispanic12153.5%
White73.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cascades High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade62.7%
10th Grade5022.1%
11th Grade6428.3%
12th Grade10646.9%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
35.0%
District:
63.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
59.0%
District:
80.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
14.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
71.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
7.0%
District:
13.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
53.0%
District:
35.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
6.0%
District:
18.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
7.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
7.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
6.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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