Pacific High School

112 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 | (718) 855-7155
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Student Enrollment: 216
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 216 high school students from grades 10-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Michael Courtney
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • 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: 216
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 122 (56.5%)
  • Females: 94 (43.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Pacific High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.5%
Black17882.4%
Asian10.5%
Hispanic3315.3%
White31.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Pacific High School
  Number Percent
10th Grade6530.1%
11th Grade6831.5%
12th Grade8338.4%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
23.0%
District:
57.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
26.0%
District:
56.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
30.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
60.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
5.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
6.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
12.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
13.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
18.0%
District:
16.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
21.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
47.0%
District:
37.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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