Academy for Scholarship and Entreneurship
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 623 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 921 E 228th St, Bronx, NY 10466
- Principal or Admin: Zenobia White
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 623
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 316 (50.7%)
- Females: 307 (49.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 1.0% |
| Black | 392 | 62.9% |
| Asian | 14 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 210 | 33.7% |
| White | 1 | 0.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 70 | 11.2% |
| 7th Grade | 88 | 14.1% |
| 8th Grade | 89 | 14.3% |
| 9th Grade | 92 | 14.8% |
| 10th Grade | 113 | 18.1% |
| 11th Grade | 49 | 7.9% |
| 12th Grade | 62 | 10.0% |
| Ungraded | 60 | 9.6% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
64.0%
District:
60.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
62.0%
District:
66.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
87.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
14.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
33.0%
District:
39.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
7.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Academy for Scholarship and Entreneurship performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on NYSTP state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
NYSTP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.8% | 32.6% | 54.2% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.6% | 42.4% | 61.3% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.1% | 27.5% | 50.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.4% | 38.5% | 62.4% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.7% | 27.9% | 51.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 1.3% | 27.7% | 54.8% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.0% | 39.0% | 71.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 11.0% | 36.0% | 69.0% |
Source: NY Department of Education 2009-2010
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