Foreign Language Academy of Global Studies

470 Jackson Ave, Bronx, NY 10455 | (718) 585-4024
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 459
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 459 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Leba Collins-Augone
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: 459
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 208 (45.3%)
  • Females: 251 (54.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Foreign Language Academy of Global Studies Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.7%
Black10522.9%
Asian132.8%
Hispanic33272.3%
White61.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Foreign Language Academy of Global Studies
  Number Percent
9th Grade13329.0%
10th Grade11024.0%
11th Grade6915.0%
12th Grade9019.6%
Ungraded5712.4%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
61.0%
District:
54.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
69.0%
District:
61.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
4.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
87.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
4.0%
District:
10.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
3.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
8.0%
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:
38.0%
District:
33.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
21.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
19.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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