Middle School (M.s.) 302-Luisa Dessus Cruz Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 781 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1081st out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Angel Rodriquez
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: 781
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 363 (46.5%)
- Females: 418 (53.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
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Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 160 | 20.5% |
Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
Hispanic | 616 | 78.9% |
White | 3 | 0.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
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Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 206 | 26.4% |
7th Grade | 221 | 28.3% |
8th Grade | 218 | 27.9% |
Ungraded | 136 | 17.4% |
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:
2.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
89.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
6.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
25.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
25.0%
District:
13.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
27.0%
District:
12.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
13.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
38.0%
District:
33.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
11.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
11.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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