Middle School (M.s.) 302-Luisa Dessus Cruz Middle School

681 Kelly St, Bronx, NY 10455 | (718) 292-6070
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 781
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1 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Angel Rodriquez
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: 781
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 363 (46.5%)
  • Females: 418 (53.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Middle School (M.s.) 302-Luisa Dessus Cruz Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black16020.5%
Asian10.1%
Hispanic61678.9%
White30.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Middle School (M.s.) 302-Luisa Dessus Cruz Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade20626.4%
7th Grade22128.3%
8th Grade21827.9%
Ungraded13617.4%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
2.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
89.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
6.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
25.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
25.0%
District:
13.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
27.0%
District:
12.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
13.0%
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:
11.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
11.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

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3 reviews for Middle School (M.s.) 302-Luisa Dessus Cruz Middle School

  • Reviewed by Student on March 19, 2011
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I HATE THIS SCHO0L SO MUCH EXCEPT FOR THE TRIPS OR ACTIVITIES SOME TEACHERS ARE NICE SOME ARE TERRIBLE SEE YOU
  • Reviewed by Student on March 19, 2011
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • that school is a bad school people scream at your face do not go there never. i am warning you
  • Reviewed by Student on March 15, 2011
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • All the teachers scream at you, except some are nice.

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