Samuel J. Tilden High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 280 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Livingstone Hilaire
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 280
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 169 (60.4%)
- Females: 111 (39.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.4% |
Black | 263 | 93.9% |
Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
Hispanic | 15 | 5.4% |
White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 20 | 7.1% |
10th Grade | 28 | 10.0% |
11th Grade | 42 | 15.0% |
12th Grade | 146 | 52.1% |
Ungraded | 44 | 15.7% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
40.0%
District:
37.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
28.0%
District:
30.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
56.0%
District:
10.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
62.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
53.0%
District:
20.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
9.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
9.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.0%
District:
8.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
73.0%
District:
41.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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