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Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School

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Providing Urban Learners Succes...
  • District: 10
  • Type: Public
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Low Avg Class Size
Principal: Carol Wiggins Location: 560 EAST 179 STREET BRONX , NY 10457 | 347-556-1573
Specialities
Admissions
  • type: Public
  • accessibility: Not Accessible 
  • zoning: Zoned
Parent Teacher Association
  • President: Information provided by school
  • Parent Coordinator: Information provided by school
  • Dist. Family Advocate Phone:
English Language Learning
  • Limited Eng. Proficiency7%
  • Dual Language
  • Bilingual Edu.
School Specs
  • Total Enrollment:198
  • $ per student:$29,200.00
  • Avg. Class Size:17.7
Regents Exams
    • 85-100%
    • 65-84%
    • 55-64%
    • 0-54%

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

  • Living Environment
    Below average
    pass rate
  • Integrated Algebra
    Above average
    pass rate
  • Math A
    Above average
    pass rate
  • US History & Government
    Below average
    pass rate
  • Global History & Geography
    Below average
    pass rate
  • English
    Below average
    pass rate
Teacher Info
  • Student:Teacher Ratio14.4:1
  • Average Teacher Turnover Rate18%
  • Teachers with No Valid Certificate0%
  • Teachers with Less than 3 years experience0%
  • Classes taught by teachers without appropriate cert.5%
Testing Data
  • NYSED MeanN/A
  • Regents Mean59
High School Graduation
507
  •  Graduate
  •  Adv. Degree
  •  Drop Out
Eligibility
  • Priority to Bronx residents 15 years of age or older
  • Then to New York City residents 15 years of age or older
Delinquency
  • Truancy100%
  • Suspension2%
Diversity
507
  •  White
  •  Native American
  •  Black
  •  Hispanic
  •  Asian
  •  Multi/Other
Demographics
  • Free or Reduced Lunch88%
  • Receiving Public Assistance81-90%

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