Cultural Academy for the Arts and Sciences

5800 Tilden Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203 | (718) 968-6630
  • Grades: 9-10
  • Student Enrollment: 152
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 152 high school students from grades 9-10
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Diane Varano
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 152
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 10.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 73 (48.0%)
  • Females: 79 (52.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cultural Academy for the Arts and Sciences Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.7%
Black12682.9%
Asian21.3%
Hispanic2214.5%
White10.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cultural Academy for the Arts and Sciences
  Number Percent
9th Grade7448.7%
10th Grade5032.9%
Ungraded2818.4%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
District:
10.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
87.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
14.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
31.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
46.0%
District:
41.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
14.0%
District:
20.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
8.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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