Metropolitan High (The) School in Bronx, NY
(09-12 • Public • Regular School)
- Address
- 1180 REV J A POLITE AVE
Bronx, NY 10459
- Telephone
- (718) 991-4634
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- City-data.com school rating
- 12
- Students
- 332
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 24.9
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 261
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 18
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
DR RICHARD IZQUIERDO HEALTH AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL (0.2 miles): | 70 |
BRONX LIGHTHOUSE CHARTER SCHOOL (0.3 miles): | 44 |
BRONX LATIN SCHOOL (0.2 miles): | 24 |
URBAN SCHOLARS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (0.2 miles): | 20 |
PS 150 CHARLES JAMES FOX (0.2 miles): | 16 |
Metropolitan High (The) School: | 12 |
PS 212 (0.2 miles): | 10 |
BRONX CAREER AND COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL (0.2 miles): | 6 |
ROADS CHARTER SCHOOL II (0.3 miles): | 1 |
New York: | 50 |
Bronx County: | 25 |
Bronx: | 25 |
Metropolitan High (The) School: | 12 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2015: 325
Enrollment in 2014: 314
Enrollment in 2013: 322
Enrollment in 2012: 339
Enrollment in 2011: 324
Enrollment in 2010: 328
Enrollment in 2009: 334
Enrollment in 2008: 314
Enrollment in 2007: 231
Enrollment in 2006: 107
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | G09 | G10 | G11 | G12 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 115 | 75 | 93 | 47 | 2 | 332 |
Female students | 46 | 35 | 42 | 23 | 1 | 147 |
Male students | 69 | 40 | 51 | 24 | 1 | 185 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Asian students | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
Hispanic students | 92 | 53 | 72 | 39 | 1 | 257 |
Black students | 20 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 62 |
White students | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
Two or More Races students | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 6 |
Enrollment by grade:
10th grade enrollment: 75
11th grade enrollment: 93
12th grade enrollment: 47
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Metropolitan High (The) School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
School: | 44.3% |
State: | 51.1% |
School: | 55.7% |
State: | 47.5% |
Metropolitan High (The) School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
Here: | 0.3% |
State: | 0.2% |
School: | 1.2% |
New York: | 4.6% |
School: | 77.4% |
New York: | 9.2% |
Metropolitan High (The) School: | 18.7% |
New York: | 12.0% |
Here: | 0.6% |
State: | 55.1% |
School: | 1.8% |
State: | 2.9% |
Metropolitan High (The) School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
School: | 84.0% |
New York: | 52.7% |
Here: | 78.6% |
New York: | 45.4% |
School: | 5.4% |
State: | 4.8% |
Metropolitan High (The) School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
- Grade 10 English: 27
- Grade 10 Social Studies: 28
Teachers and support:
Student/Teacher Ratio
Here: | 13.4 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 4
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 7
Total number of classes taught: 151
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 29
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 2
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Metropolitan High (The) School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio
Statewide Student Assessments
Regents Examination:
(State average from 2,072 schools)
Metropolitan High (The) School - % Scroring 55 and above in Regents Examination
- All26%
- Males23%
- Females30%
- Hispanic31%
- IDEA0%
Scoring 55 and above
(Geometry)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 17 (74%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 5 (22%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 1 (4%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 26% |
New York: | 79% |
Integrated Algebra (Common Core):
- All67%
- Males62%
- Females72%
- Hispanic67%
- IDEA51%
Scoring 55 and above
(Integrated Algebra)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 46 (33%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 41 (30%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 47 (34%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 4 (3%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 67% |
State: | 93% |
Algebra II (Common Core):
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 1 (20%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 4 (80%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 80% |
New York: | 87% |
Comprehensive English (Common Core):
- All60%
- Males44%
- Females79%
- Hispanic61%
- IDEA32%
Scoring 55 and above
(Comprehensive English)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 46 (41%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 12 (11%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 28 (25%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 13 (12%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 13 (12%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 60% |
State: | 89% |
Regents Competency Test:
(State average from 681 schools)
Metropolitan High (The) School - Percent Passing Regents Competency Tests
Students tested with valid scores: 7
Number of students tested failing: 3 (43%)
Number of students tested passing: 4 (57%)
Percentage of students tested passing: | 57% |
New York: | 48% |
United States History and Government:
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Number of students tested failing: 5 (100%)
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
(State average from 567 schools)
Metropolitan High (The) School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
- All42%
- Males36%
- Females46%
- IDEA50%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (9th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 42% |
State: | 50% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 17%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 42%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 42%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
10th Grade:
- All60%
- Males53%
- Females73%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (10th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 60% |
New York: | 61% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 17%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 23%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 60%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
11th Grade:
- All69%
- Males60%
- Females84%
- IDEA60%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (11th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 69% |
State: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 19%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 13%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 63%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 6%
12th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 7
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 57% |
State: | 62% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 43%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 57%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
Outcomes
High School Completers:
Regents Diploma - Requires a student pass a minimum of 5 Regents examinations in addition to meeting course and credit requirements.
Regents with Advanced Designation - Requires a student pass a minimum of 8 Regents examinations in addition to meeting course and credit requirements.
Local Diploma - Can only be obtained by students with disabilities with an individualized education program or section 504 Accommodation Plan.
Metropolitan High (The) School - High School Completers
- All70%
- Males63%
- Females79%
- Hispanic72%
- Black61%
- IDEA41%
Graduation Rate - 6 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 51
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 51
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 39 (76% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with advanced designation: 5 (10% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Local Diploma: 12 (24% of Graduates)
- All61%
- Males51%
- Females71%
- Hispanic65%
- Black43%
- IDEA41%
Graduation Rate - 5 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 39
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 39
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 35 (90% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with advanced designation: 5 (13% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Local Diploma: 4 (10% of Graduates)
- All45%
- Males38%
- Females54%
- Hispanic44%
- IDEA23%
Graduation Rate - 4 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 12
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 12
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 4 (33% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Local Diploma: 8 (67% of Graduates)
High School Non-completers:
(State average from 1,468 schools)
Metropolitan High (The) School - High School Non-completers
- All18%
- Males22%
- Females13%
- Hispanic21%
- Black14%
- IDEA30%
Dropout Rate - 6 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 404
Number of non-completers: 28
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 28
Percent of non-completers: | 7.0% |
New York: | 5.4% |
- All24%
- Males26%
- Females22%
- Hispanic21%
- Black36%
- IDEA38%
Dropout Rate - 5 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 282
Number of non-completers: 20
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 20
Percent of non-completers: | 7.0% |
State: | 6.5% |
- All12%
- Males13%
- Females10%
- Hispanic17%
- IDEA7%
Dropout Rate - 4 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 122
Number of non-completers: 8
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 8
Percent of non-completers: | 7.0% |
New York: | 10.1% |
Post-graduation Plans of Completers:
Metropolitan High (The) School - Post-graduation Plans of Completers
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 51
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in four-year colleges: 20 (39%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 20 (39%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in other post-secondary institutions: 2 (4%)
└─ Graduates who planned to pursue employment: 6 (12%)
└─ Graduates whose status is unknown : 3 (6%)
General Education:
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 39
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in four-year colleges: 16 (41%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 14 (36%)
└─ Graduates who planned to pursue employment: 6 (15%)
└─ Graduates whose status is unknown : 3 (8%)
Students with Disabilities:
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 12
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in four-year colleges: 4 (33%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 6 (50%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in other post-secondary institutions: 2 (17%)
Accountability
Adequate Yearly Progress:
(State average from 1,294 schools)
- All83
- Males72
- Hispanic87
High School Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 81
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 83 |
State: | 126 |
Safe harbor target: 105
High School ELA:
- All116
- Males107
- Hispanic119
High School ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 81
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 116 |
New York: | 151 |
Safe harbor target: 139
5-Year Graduation Rate:
- All72%
- Males65%
- Females81%
- Hispanic71%
5-Year Graduation Rate
Met graduation rate criteria: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 86
Graduation Rate: | 72% |
New York: | 78% |
Safe harbor target: 73
4-Year Graduation Rate:
- All57%
- Males43%
- Females70%
- Hispanic57%
4-Year Graduation Rate
Met graduation rate criteria: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 74
Graduation Rate: | 57% |
New York: | 76% |
Safe harbor target: 67
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