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Canarsie High School

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Canarsie High School actively seek the input and involvement of staff, parents, students, and the community when making the educational decisions necessary to ensure every student's success. Throughout the curriculum at all grades, an emphasis is placed on fostering an appreciation of language and literature to promote life-long learning. They work to develop, communicate, and implement long range educational and facilities plans based on student needs, program needs, equity and excellence, and fiscal responsibility. The school system responds to the needs of the community by offering programs for individuals of all ages throughout the entire calendar year. The Canarsie High School curriculum is arranged to benefit the students academically and prepare them effectively for advanced education or an easy transition to the work force. Strong emphasis is placed on basic education skills at each level. Every effort is made to maintain an aligned curriculum, which tests students on information they are expected to learn and this information is included in the instruction they receive.


Overview

Canarsie High School

New York City District #18

1600 Rockaway Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11236

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Large City (City: Large)

718-290-8600 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: Tonya Washington

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Student Enrollment Information

9th10th11th12thUngraded
Secondary
1074735389364323

Additional Student Information

Total Students
2,885
Attendance Rate
71%
Suspensions
87
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
22
Free Lunch
803
Reduced Lunch
3
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
8
Other Full Time Professional Staff
19
Full Time Teachers
135
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
4
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
No
2006
Black Or African American
No
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
No
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Limited English Proficient
No
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
No
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
No
2006
Black Or African American
No
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
No
2006
Students With Disabilities
No
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
No
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
No
2006
Black Or African American
No
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
No
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Limited English Proficient
No
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
No
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
326
 
25.5%
English
2006
588
 
35.9%
French
2006
9
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
568
 
34.9%
Living Environment
2006
462
 
40.3%
Math A
2006
420
 
37.9%
Math B
2006
104
 
20.2%
Chemistry
2006
46
 
37.0%
Physics
2006
7
 
28.6%
Spanish
2006
56
 
98.2%
US History and Govt
2006
376
 
61.4%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
224
72 (32%)
21 (09%)
20
2006
General Education
216
71 (32%)
21 (09%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
8
1 (12%)
0 (0%)
20
2006
All Students
301
109 (36%)
0 (0%)
34
2005
General Education
297
109 (36%)
0 (0%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
4
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
34
2005
All Students
314
47 (14%)
0 (0%)
54
2004
General Education
308
47 (15%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
6
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
54
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State124 (55%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State6 (02%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State53 (23%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State3 (01%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State5 (02%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military3 (01%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment9 (01%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.21 (09%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)

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