Foundations Academy

70 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206 | (718) 302-5092

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 224

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 224 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Gary Beidleman

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 224
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 106 (47.3%)
Females: 118 (52.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Foundations Academy Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.9%
Black	182	81.3%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	40	17.9%
White	-	-

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	34	15.2%
10th Grade	44	19.6%
11th Grade	48	21.4%
12th Grade	54	24.1%
Ungraded	44	19.6%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

77.0%

District:

67.0%

Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma

School:

60.0%

District:

68.0%

State:

83.0%

Percent of Students That Dropped Out

School:

3.0%

District:

3.0%

State:

3.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

80.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

5.0%

District:

5.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

6.0%

District:

11.0%

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

School:

35.0%

District:

37.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

23.0%

District:

16.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

8.0%

District:

21.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

12.0%

District:

8.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

8.0%

District:

10.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

8.0%

District:

10.0%

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

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