Bronx High School - Law & Community Services
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 453 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 500 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
- Principal or Admin: Gail Joyner-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: 453
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 188 (41.5%)
- Females: 265 (58.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 170 | 37.5% |
Asian | 10 | 2.2% |
Hispanic | 267 | 58.9% |
White | 5 | 1.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 144 | 31.8% |
10th Grade | 108 | 23.8% |
11th Grade | 69 | 15.2% |
12th Grade | 65 | 14.3% |
Ungraded | 67 | 14.8% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
56.0%
District:
64.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
62.0%
District:
71.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
84.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
13.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
18.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
38.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
32.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
35.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
21.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
26.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
17.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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