Satellite Academy High

120 West 30th St, New York, NY 10001 | (646) 674-2800
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 910
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 910 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 120 W 30th St, New York, NY 10001
  • Principal or Admin: Steven Zbaida
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • 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: 910
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 406 (44.6%)
  • Females: 504 (55.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Satellite Academy High Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.4%
Black38342.1%
Asian212.3%
Hispanic47752.4%
White252.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Satellite Academy High
  Number Percent
9th Grade25427.9%
10th Grade20222.2%
11th Grade34437.8%
12th Grade10711.8%
Ungraded30.3%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
17.0%
District:
66.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
53.0%
District:
76.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
16.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
72.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.0%
District:
6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
12.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
52.0%
District:
44.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
23.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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