Explorations Academy

1619 Boston Rd, Bronx, NY 10460 | (718) 893-6173

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 362

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 362 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Susana Hernandez

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: 362
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.9
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 184 (50.8%)
Females: 178 (49.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Explorations Academy Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	113	31.2%
Asian	2	0.6%
Hispanic	242	66.9%
White	5	1.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	134	37.0%
10th Grade	82	22.7%
11th Grade	58	16.0%
12th Grade	44	12.2%
Ungraded	44	12.2%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

49.0%

District:

53.0%

Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma

School:

63.0%

District:

60.0%

State:

83.0%

Percent of Students That Dropped Out

School:

8.0%

District:

6.0%

State:

3.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

8.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

20.0%

District:

11.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

18.0%

District:

12.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

18.0%

District:

11.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

48.0%

District:

17.0%

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

School:

24.0%

District:

31.0%

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

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