Brooklyn High School for Music & Theater

883 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225 | (718) 230-6250
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 411
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 411 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Pamela Randazzo-Dorcely
School Operational Details
  • 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: 411
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 126 (30.7%)
  • Females: 285 (69.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Brooklyn High School for Music & Theater Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black35285.6%
Asian30.7%
Hispanic5112.4%
White30.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Brooklyn High School for Music & Theater
  Number Percent
9th Grade10926.5%
10th Grade9623.4%
11th Grade7518.2%
12th Grade8921.7%
Ungraded4210.2%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
82.0%
District:
62.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
63.0%
District:
66.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
86.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
7.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
21.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
38.0%
District:
43.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
23.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
29.0%
District:
24.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
14.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
8.0%
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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Overall Rating: 3

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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Brooklyn High School for Music & Theater

  • Reviewed by Student on January 28, 2010
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • its a good school ; but they dont help you with basic things such as getting opportunities in college.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 11, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I'm interested in transfering my son into your program because he has a gift to play music and I would like for him to excel in the music education, please contact me as soon as possible for enrollment. Thank You!

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