Bushwick High School for Social Justice

400 Irving Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237 | (718) 381-7100

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 420

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 420 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Mark Rush

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: 420
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 207 (49.3%)
Females: 213 (50.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Bushwick High School for Social Justice Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.5%
Black	129	30.7%
Asian	2	0.5%
Hispanic	282	67.1%
White	5	1.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	100	23.8%
10th Grade	104	24.8%
11th Grade	80	19.0%
12th Grade	75	17.9%
Ungraded	61	14.5%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

65.0%

District:

51.0%

Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma

School:

74.0%

District:

52.0%

State:

83.0%

Percent of Students That Dropped Out

School:

5.0%

District:

6.0%

State:

3.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

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

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

82.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

7.0%

District:

7.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

3.0%

District:

2.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

6.0%

District:

7.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

6.0%

District:

9.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

6.0%

District:

8.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

9.0%

District:

8.0%

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

School:

28.0%

District:

36.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

13.0%

District:

13.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

16.0%

District:

21.0%

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

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