Bronx Leadership Academy High School

1710 Webster Ave, Bronx, NY 10457 | (718) 299-4274
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 658
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3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 658 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Kenneth Gaskins
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: 658
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 279 (42.4%)
  • Females: 379 (57.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Bronx Leadership Academy High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black28343.0%
Asian71.1%
Hispanic36255.0%
White40.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Bronx Leadership Academy High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade16825.5%
10th Grade14722.3%
11th Grade13620.7%
12th Grade13620.7%
Ungraded7110.8%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
68.0%
District:
64.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
70.0%
District:
67.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
7.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
84.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
7.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
18.0%
District:
16.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
41.0%
District:
32.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
12.0%
District:
21.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
7.0%
District:
28.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Student on August 06, 2009
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