Canarsie High School

1600 Rockaway Pky, Brooklyn, NY 11236 | (718) 290-8600
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 836
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 836 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Angelo Marra

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 836
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 480 (57.4%)
  • Females: 356 (42.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Canarsie High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian50.6%
Black70284.0%
Asian121.4%
Hispanic10012.0%
White172.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Canarsie High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade8810.5%
10th Grade11814.1%
11th Grade19923.8%
12th Grade26932.2%
Ungraded16219.4%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
41.0%
District:
37.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
33.0%
District:
30.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
33.0%
District:
10.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
71.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
13.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
49.0%
District:
20.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
11.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
13.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
14.0%
District:
8.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
67.0%
District:
41.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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