School for International Studies
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 445 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- Ranks 1016th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Fred Walsh
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: 445
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 236 (53.0%)
- Females: 209 (47.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 181 | 40.7% |
| Asian | 14 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic | 178 | 40.0% |
| White | 70 | 15.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 35 | 7.9% |
| 7th Grade | 52 | 11.7% |
| 8th Grade | 44 | 9.9% |
| 9th Grade | 59 | 13.3% |
| 10th Grade | 84 | 18.9% |
| 11th Grade | 72 | 16.2% |
| 12th Grade | 64 | 14.4% |
| Ungraded | 35 | 7.9% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
68.0%
District:
57.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
67.0%
District:
56.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
89.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
18.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
16.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
18.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
16.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
19.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
14.0%
District:
16.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
18.0%
District:
21.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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