August Martin High School

15610 Baisley Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434 | (718) 528-2920
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,229
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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 Eligible
    All 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
August Martin High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian100.8%
Black98079.7%
Asian705.7%
Hispanic14511.8%
White242.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For August Martin High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade43035.0%
10th Grade38331.2%
11th Grade18915.4%
12th Grade998.1%
Ungraded12810.4%
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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