De Witt Clinton High School

100 West Mosholu Parkway South, Bronx, NY 10468 | (718) 543-1000
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 4,643
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 4,643 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 100 W Mosholu Pkwy S, Bronx, NY 10468
  • Principal or Admin: Geraldine Ambrosio
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: 4,643
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 244.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 2,163 (46.6%)
  • Females: 2,480 (53.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
De Witt Clinton High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian370.8%
Black1,23226.5%
Asian2665.7%
Hispanic2,82060.7%
White2886.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For De Witt Clinton High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade1,47931.9%
10th Grade1,19225.7%
11th Grade83918.1%
12th Grade66514.3%
Ungraded46810.1%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
63.0%
District:
64.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
60.0%
District:
71.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
6.0%
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:
80.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
4.0%
District:
3.0%
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:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
56.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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