Junior High School 104 Simon Baruch
4 out of 5 | 5 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 997 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 455th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 330 E 21st St, New York, NY 10010
- Principal or Admin: Rosemarie Gaetani
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 997
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 65.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 527 (52.9%)
- Females: 470 (47.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.4% |
| Black | 117 | 11.7% |
| Asian | 469 | 47.0% |
| Hispanic | 213 | 21.4% |
| White | 194 | 19.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 326 | 32.7% |
| 7th Grade | 271 | 27.2% |
| 8th Grade | 305 | 30.6% |
| Ungraded | 95 | 9.5% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.0%
District:
6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
17.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
27.0%
District:
44.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
12.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
9.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 5 Reviews
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5 reviews for Junior High School 104 Simon Baruch
- Reviewed by Student on February 27, 2011
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - edfrhyjukigh
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 15, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - A Very great school I attended it in 1990-1994 the teachers were excellent and they actually cared.
- Reviewed by Former Student on August 17, 2009
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - heard a kid got beat up in there. twice.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 08, 2008
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- my child attended this school, was very excelent for her, she love the school.
- Reviewed by Student on September 30, 2008
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- it is a very excellent school with excellent staff members and a principal that is amazing
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Junior High School 104 Simon Baruch performed on average better than many other schools across the state on NYSTP state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
NYSTP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 63.0% | 54.2% |
| 2009 | 90.8% | 88.2% | 80.9% |
| 2008 | 69.8% | 73.5% | 66.9% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.5% | 74.3% | 61.3% |
| 2009 | 90.3% | 89.7% | 83.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 85.0% | 79.4% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.7% | 65.3% | 50.0% |
| 2009 | 86.6% | 86.7% | 80.3% |
| 2008 | 80.7% | 82.7% | 70.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.7% | 74.7% | 62.4% |
| 2009 | 88.8% | 92.5% | 87.3% |
| 2008 | 82.4% | 86.0% | 78.9% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.5% | 58.2% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 79.3% | 68.5% |
| 2008 | 67.2% | 68.6% | 56.1% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.7% | 69.9% | 54.8% |
| 2009 | 80.8% | 86.2% | 80.2% |
| 2008 | 74.4% | 79.3% | 69.8% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 79.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 69.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 69.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 66.0% | 63.0% |
Source: NY Department of Education 2009-2010
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