Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Chang

200 West 135th St, New York, NY 10030 | (212) 283-8055
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 570
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 200 W 135th St, New York, NY 10030
  • Principal or Admin: Sandye Johnson
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: 570
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 258 (45.3%)
  • Females: 312 (54.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Chang Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black41071.9%
Asian81.4%
Hispanic14625.6%
White40.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Chang
  Number Percent
7th Grade9015.8%
8th Grade9616.8%
9th Grade10017.5%
10th Grade9316.3%
11th Grade7513.2%
12th Grade7913.9%
Ungraded376.5%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
88.0%
District:
66.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
85.0%
District:
83.0%
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: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
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:
11.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
21.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
21.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
24.0%
District:
10.0%
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:
24.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
18.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
31.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Chang performed on average worse 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 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201036.7%28.8%50.0%
200983.9%64.9%80.3%
200875.6%51.6%70.0%
 
Math Test
201049.4%37.7%62.4%
200991.4%73.8%87.3%
200877.6%59.6%78.9%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201028.9%24.1%51.0%
200962.5%45.6%68.5%
200845.2%29.5%56.1%
 
Math Test
201045.6%35.7%54.8%
200979.3%60.8%80.2%
200845.9%46.4%69.8%
 
Science Test
201041.0%43.0%71.0%
200946.0%34.0%69.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201069.0%39.0%69.0%
200940.0%22.0%63.0%
 
Source: NY Department of Education 2009-2010

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