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Edward R. Murrow High School

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Edward R. Murrow High School
  • District: 21
  • Type: Public
  • Grades: 9-12
Principal: Anthony R. Lodico Location: 1600 AVENUE L BROOKLYN , NY 11230 | 718-759-4843
Specialities
  • Transitional Bilingual Education
Admissions
  • type: Public
  • accessibility: Functionally Accessible 
  • zoning: Zoned
Parent Teacher Association
  • President:
  • Parent Coordinator: Rose Dasch
  • Dist. Family Advocate Phone:
English Language Learning
  • Limited Eng. Proficiency9%
  • Dual Language
  • Bilingual Edu.Spanish, Chinese
School Specs
  • Total Enrollment:3,998
  • $ per student:$12,034.00
  • Avg. Class Size:30.4
Regents Exams
    • 85-100%
    • 65-84%
    • 55-64%
    • 0-54%

    NYC Avg: Average of ALL schools in the five boroughs taking Regents Exams.

  • Integrated Algebra
    Above average
    pass rate
  • Living Environment
    Below average
    pass rate
  • Chemistry
    Below average
    pass rate
  • Reg Esci Ps
    Below average
    pass rate
  • Reg Ita
    Above average
    pass rate
  • Spanish
    Above average
    pass rate
  • Reg Phys Ps
    Below average
    pass rate
  • Reg Fre
    Above average
    pass rate
  • Math A
    Above average
    pass rate
  • English
    Above average
    pass rate
  • Global History & Geography
    Above average
    pass rate
  • Reg Mathb
    Below average
    pass rate
  • US History & Government
    Above average
    pass rate
Teacher Info
  • Student:Teacher Ratio19.1:1
  • Average Teacher Turnover Rate9%
  • Teachers with No Valid Certificate1%
  • Teachers with Less than 3 years experience7%
  • Classes taught by teachers without appropriate cert.11%
Testing Data
  • NYSED MeanN/A
  • Regents Mean79
High School Graduation
1009
  •  Graduate
  •  Adv. Degree
  •  Drop Out
Eligibility
  • Audition Programs: Open to Brooklyn residents
  • Ed. Opt. Programs: Priority to residents in Brooklyn Area A (beginning at the intersection of Bedford Avenue and LIRR to Avenue P to Coney Island Avenue, to Avenue K, to East 16th Street,
Delinquency
  • Truancy9%
  • Suspension6%
Diversity
1009
  •  White
  •  Native American
  •  Black
  •  Hispanic
  •  Asian
  •  Multi/Other
Demographics
  • Free or Reduced Lunch64%
  • Receiving Public Assistance31-40%

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