High School 560 City-As-School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 728 high school students from grades 10-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 250 W Houston St, New York, NY 10014
- Principal or Admin: Antoniette Scarpinato
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 728
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 348 (47.8%)
- Females: 380 (52.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.4% |
Black | 270 | 37.1% |
Asian | 40 | 5.5% |
Hispanic | 289 | 39.7% |
White | 126 | 17.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
10th Grade | 184 | 25.3% |
11th Grade | 312 | 42.9% |
12th Grade | 232 | 31.9% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
40.0%
District:
66.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
78.0%
District:
76.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
4.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
88.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
79.0%
District:
44.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
22.0%
District:
18.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
8.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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