August Martin High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,229 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 156-10 Baisley Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
- Principal or Admin: Anthony Cromer
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: 1,229
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 62.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 712 (57.9%)
- Females: 517 (42.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 10 | 0.8% |
Black | 980 | 79.7% |
Asian | 70 | 5.7% |
Hispanic | 145 | 11.8% |
White | 24 | 2.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 430 | 35.0% |
10th Grade | 383 | 31.2% |
11th Grade | 189 | 15.4% |
12th Grade | 99 | 8.1% |
Ungraded | 128 | 10.4% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
49.0%
District:
49.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
44.0%
District:
65.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
7.0%
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:
81.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
16.0%
District:
6.0%
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:
10.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
11.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
16.0%
District:
13.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
65.0%
District:
44.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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