Pulse High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 208 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 560 E 179th St, Bronx, NY 10455
- Principal or Admin: Carol Wiggins
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- 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: 208
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 74 (35.6%)
- Females: 134 (64.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.5% |
| Black | 76 | 36.5% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 129 | 62.0% |
| White | 2 | 1.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 14 | 6.7% |
| 10th Grade | 84 | 40.4% |
| 11th Grade | 69 | 33.2% |
| 12th Grade | 30 | 14.4% |
| Ungraded | 11 | 5.3% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
29.0%
District:
64.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
98.0%
District:
71.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
21.0%
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:
66.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
14.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
11.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
11.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
36.0%
District:
37.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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