School of Performing Arts

977 Fox St, Bronx, NY 10459 | (718) 589-4844

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 352

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 352 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 1103rd out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Seth Litt

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: 352
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 192 (54.5%)
Females: 160 (45.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

School of Performing Arts Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.6%
Black	90	25.6%
Asian	10	2.8%
Hispanic	249	70.7%
White	1	0.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	76	21.6%
7th Grade	107	30.4%
8th Grade	100	28.4%
Ungraded	69	19.6%

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:

6.0%

State:

3.0%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

88.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

3.0%

District:

6.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

11.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

21.0%

District:

11.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

20.0%

District:

12.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

21.0%

District:

11.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

18.0%

District:

17.0%

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

School:

32.0%

District:

31.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

15.0%

District:

18.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

11.0%

District:

22.0%

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

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