High School for Violin and Dance

1100 Boston Rd, Bronx, NY 10467 | (718) 842-0687
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 213
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 213 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Tanya John
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: 213
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 9.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 28 (13.1%)
  • Females: 185 (86.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
High School for Violin and Dance Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black7635.7%
Asian--
Hispanic13764.3%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For High School for Violin and Dance
  Number Percent
9th Grade5123.9%
10th Grade4119.2%
11th Grade4420.7%
12th Grade3315.5%
Ungraded4420.7%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
82.0%
District:
64.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
85.0%
District:
67.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
13.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
9.0%
District:
16.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
27.0%
District:
32.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
44.0%
District:
21.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
57.0%
District:
28.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
36.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
35.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
41.0%
District:
10.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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