High School for Environmental Studies
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,421 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 448 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019
- Principal or Admin: Shirley Matthews
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,421
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 72.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 693 (48.8%)
- Females: 728 (51.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.07% |
Black | 247 | 17.4% |
Asian | 223 | 15.7% |
Hispanic | 775 | 54.5% |
White | 175 | 12.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 354 | 24.9% |
10th Grade | 381 | 26.8% |
11th Grade | 305 | 21.5% |
12th Grade | 283 | 19.9% |
Ungraded | 98 | 6.9% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
76.0%
District:
66.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
80.0%
District:
76.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 51-60%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
89.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
4.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
8.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
17.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
17.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
17.0%
District:
6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
37.0%
District:
44.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
11.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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