William H. Maxwell Vocational High School

145 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207 | (718) 345-9100

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 965

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 965 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Jocelyn Badette

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: 965
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 305 (31.6%)
Females: 660 (68.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

William H. Maxwell Vocational High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	14	1.5%
Black	693	71.8%
Asian	12	1.2%
Hispanic	235	24.4%
White	11	1.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	269	27.9%
10th Grade	294	30.5%
11th Grade	114	11.8%
12th Grade	124	12.8%
Ungraded	164	17.0%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

44.0%

District:

51.0%

Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma

School:

43.0%

District:

61.0%

State:

83.0%

Percent of Students That Dropped Out

School:

6.0%

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:

72.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

10.0%

District:

5.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

31.0%

District:

20.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

80.0%

District:

28.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

22.0%

District:

8.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

17.0%

District:

9.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

16.0%

District:

8.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

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

School:

62.0%

District:

40.0%

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

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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