Junior High School 118-William W. Niles School

577 East 179th St, Bronx, NY 10457 | (718) 584-2330
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,152
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 577 E 179th St, Bronx, NY 10457
  • Principal or Admin: Elizabeth Lawrence
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: 1,152
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 71.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 543 (47.1%)
  • Females: 609 (52.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Junior High School 118-William W. Niles School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.3%
Black27223.6%
Asian11510.0%
Hispanic73764.0%
White242.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Junior High School 118-William W. Niles School
  Number Percent
6th Grade34029.5%
7th Grade35731.0%
8th Grade34830.2%
Ungraded1079.3%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
9.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
5.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
16.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
18.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
15.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
26.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
31.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
16.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
24.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Former Student on September 16, 2009
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