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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 512 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1122 E 180th St, Bronx, NY 10460
- Principal or Admin: Wayne Cox
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 512
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 271 (52.9%)
- Females: 241 (47.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 7 | 1.4% |
Black | 242 | 47.3% |
Asian | 13 | 2.5% |
Hispanic | 244 | 47.7% |
White | 6 | 1.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 130 | 25.4% |
10th Grade | 117 | 22.9% |
11th Grade | 105 | 20.5% |
12th Grade | 105 | 20.5% |
Ungraded | 55 | 10.7% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
73.0%
District:
53.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
71.0%
District:
60.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
4.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
82.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
25.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
6.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
12.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
10.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
11.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
17.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
42.0%
District:
31.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
26.0%
District:
18.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
22.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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