Brooklyn High School for Science and the Environment
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 448 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Veronia Peterson
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: 448
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 242 (54.0%)
- Females: 206 (46.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 1.1% |
| Black | 374 | 83.5% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic | 48 | 10.7% |
| White | 9 | 2.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 124 | 27.7% |
| 10th Grade | 130 | 29.0% |
| 11th Grade | 73 | 16.3% |
| 12th Grade | 91 | 20.3% |
| Ungraded | 30 | 6.7% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
74.0%
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:
5.0%
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:
84.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
9.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
13.0%
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:
7.0%
District:
6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
19.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
44.0%
District:
43.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
18.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
24.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Brooklyn High School for Science and the Environment
- Reviewed by Student on February 22, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i was just looking to transfer my school because i need to learn about being an animal doctor
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