Bushwick Community High School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 395 high school students that are all enrolled in the same grade level (10)
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Tira Randall
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: 395
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 199 (50.4%)
- Females: 196 (49.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 146 | 37.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 243 | 61.5% |
| White | 3 | 0.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Grade | 376 | 95.2% |
| Ungraded | 19 | 4.8% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
6.0%
District:
51.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
33.0%
District:
52.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
48.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
74.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
4.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
32.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
23.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
20.0%
District:
8.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
12.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
20.0%
District:
36.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
17.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
21.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Bushwick Community High School
- Reviewed by Student on February 02, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - is there a day care center for babys
- Reviewed by Former Student on December 13, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- As a graduate of BCHS, I am so glad for the many things I learned at the school, and the many opportunities it gave me for success.
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