Middle School for Art and Philosphy

1084 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11212 | (718) 342-7563
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 337
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 337 middle school students from grades 6-8
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Andrew Buck
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: 337
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 164 (48.7%)
  • Females: 173 (51.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Middle School for Art and Philosphy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.6%
Black30289.6%
Asian--
Hispanic308.9%
White30.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Middle School for Art and Philosphy
  Number Percent
6th Grade13138.9%
7th Grade7522.3%
8th Grade9929.4%
Ungraded329.5%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
4.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
17.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
14.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
8.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
38.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
42.0%
District:
41.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
33.0%
District:
20.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
50.0%
District:
23.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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