Martin Van Buren High School

23017 Hillside Ave, Queens Village, NY 11427 | (718) 776-4728

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 2,817

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 2,817 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 230-17 Hillside Ave, Queens Village, NY 11427

Principal or Admin: Marilyn Shevell

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 2,817
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 116.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 1,513 (53.7%)
Females: 1,304 (46.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Martin Van Buren High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	22	0.8%
Black	1,675	59.5%
Asian	634	22.5%
Hispanic	420	14.9%
White	66	2.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	888	31.5%
10th Grade	661	23.5%
11th Grade	558	19.8%
12th Grade	522	18.5%
Ungraded	188	6.7%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

70.0%

District:

79.0%

Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma

School:

75.0%

District:

84.0%

State:

83.0%

Percent of Students That Dropped Out

School:

5.0%

District:

3.0%

State:

3.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

85.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

10.0%

District:

3.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

1.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

4.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

4.0%

District:

5.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

2.0%

District:

4.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

3.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

61.0%

District:

58.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

20.0%

District:

10.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

37.0%

District:

14.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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