Sunset Park High School in Brooklyn, NY
(09-12 • Public • Regular School)
- Address
- 153 35TH ST
Brooklyn, NY 11232
- Telephone
- (718) 840-1900
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- City-data.com school rating
- 39
- Students
- 1,312
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 99.4
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 990
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 51
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
PS 172 BEACON SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE (0.3 miles): | 100 |
SUNSET PARK PREP (0.3 miles): | 50 |
PS 94 HENRY LONGFELLOW (THE) (0.8 miles): | 50 |
PS 169 SUNSET PARK (0.7 miles): | 41 |
Sunset Park High School: | 39 |
PS 1 BERGEN (THE) (0.6 miles): | 33 |
SUNSET PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (0.4 miles): | 31 |
PS 24 (0.2 miles): | 16 |
IS 136 CHARLES O DEWEY (0.3 miles): | 10 |
New York: | 50 |
Kings County: | 40 |
Brooklyn: | 40 |
Sunset Park High School: | 39 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2015: 1,337
Enrollment in 2014: 1,307
Enrollment in 2013: 1,286
Enrollment in 2012: 986
Enrollment in 2011: 693
Enrollment in 2010: 370
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | G08 | G09 | G10 | G11 | G12 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 1 | 332 | 333 | 309 | 329 | 8 | 1,312 |
Female students | - | 149 | 149 | 149 | 147 | 4 | 598 |
Male students | 1 | 183 | 184 | 160 | 182 | 4 | 714 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 3 |
Asian students | - | 21 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 94 |
Hispanic students | 1 | 258 | 242 | 240 | 260 | 7 | 1,008 |
Black students | - | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | - | 119 |
White students | - | 24 | 26 | 19 | 18 | - | 87 |
Two or More Races students | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Enrollment by grade:
9th grade enrollment: 332
10th grade enrollment: 333
11th grade enrollment: 309
12th grade enrollment: 329
Ungraded enrollment: 8
Sunset Park High School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Sunset Park High School: | 45.6% |
New York: | 51.1% |
School: | 54.4% |
New York: | 47.5% |
Sunset Park High School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
School: | 0.2% |
State: | 0.2% |
Here: | 7.2% |
State: | 4.6% |
Here: | 76.8% |
New York: | 9.2% |
School: | 9.1% |
New York: | 12.0% |
Here: | 6.6% |
State: | 55.1% |
Here: | 0.1% |
State: | 2.9% |
Sunset Park High School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Sunset Park High School: | 79.3% |
State: | 52.7% |
Sunset Park High School: | 75.5% |
New York: | 45.4% |
School: | 3.9% |
State: | 4.8% |
Sunset Park High School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Teachers and support:
Student/Teacher Ratio
School: | 13.2 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 26
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 27
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 29
Total number of classes taught: 550
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 125
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 6
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 8
Sunset Park High School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio
Statewide Student Assessments
Regents Examination:
(State average from 2,072 schools)
Sunset Park High School - % Scroring 55 and above in Regents Examination
- All59%
- Males59%
- Females58%
- Hispanic56%
- Black54%
- White72%
- IDEA38%
Scoring 55 and above
(Geometry)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 128 (41%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 99 (32%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 76 (25%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 6 (2%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 59% |
State: | 79% |
Integrated Algebra (Common Core):
- All84%
- Males81%
- Females86%
- Hispanic83%
- Black84%
- White91%
- IDEA73%
Scoring 55 and above
(Integrated Algebra)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 80 (17%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 108 (23%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 237 (50%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 37 (8%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 13 (3%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 84% |
State: | 93% |
Algebra II (Common Core):
- All76%
- Males75%
- Females76%
- Hispanic73%
- Asian82%
- Black75%
- White74%
- IDEA85%
Scoring 55 and above
(Algebra II)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 48 (25%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 68 (36%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 62 (33%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 9 (5%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 3 (2%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 76% |
New York: | 87% |
Comprehensive English (Common Core):
- All89%
- Males86%
- Females92%
- Hispanic87%
- Asian97%
- White100%
- IDEA71%
Scoring 55 and above
(Comprehensive English)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 36 (11%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 18 (5%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 116 (35%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 86 (26%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 76 (23%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 89% |
State: | 89% |
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
(State average from 567 schools)
Sunset Park High School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
- All49%
- Males44%
- Females58%
- Hispanic51%
- White57%
- IDEA60%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (9th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 49% |
State: | 50% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 8%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 12%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 31%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 39%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 10%
10th Grade:
- All69%
- Males75%
- Females60%
- Hispanic66%
- IDEA74%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (10th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 69% |
New York: | 61% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 5%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 8%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 19%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 56%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 13%
11th Grade:
- All71%
- Males77%
- Females58%
- Hispanic72%
- IDEA70%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (11th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 71% |
State: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 6%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 24%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 62%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 9%
12th Grade:
- All70%
- Males60%
- Females76%
- IDEA71%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (12th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 70% |
State: | 62% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 8%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 23%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 62%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 8%
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.
Sunset Park High School - High School Completers
- All77%
- Males75%
- Females80%
- Hispanic77%
- Black74%
- White85%
- IDEA69%
Graduation Rate - 6 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 259
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 257
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 198 (77% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with advanced designation: 11 (4% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Local Diploma: 59 (23% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a commencement credential: 2 (1% of Completers)
- All75%
- Males74%
- Females76%
- Hispanic74%
- Black77%
- IDEA67%
Graduation Rate - 5 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 206
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 206
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 177 (86% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with advanced designation: 11 (5% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Local Diploma: 29 (14% of Graduates)
- All77%
- Males76%
- Females78%
- Hispanic77%
- Black64%
- White80%
- IDEA64%
Graduation Rate - 4 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 53
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 51
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 21 (41% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Local Diploma: 30 (59% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a commencement credential: 2 (4% of Completers)
High School Non-completers:
(State average from 1,468 schools)
Sunset Park High School - High School Non-completers
- All14%
- Males14%
- Females13%
- Hispanic15%
- Black5%
- White7%
- IDEA12%
Dropout Rate - 6 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 1,270
Number of non-completers: 61
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 57
└─ Number of students who entered an approved high school equivalency preparation program: 4
Percent of non-completers: | 5.0% |
State: | 5.4% |
- All15%
- Males15%
- Females14%
- Hispanic13%
- Black23%
- IDEA15%
Dropout Rate - 5 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 979
Number of non-completers: 45
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 42
└─ Number of students who entered an approved high school equivalency preparation program: 3
Percent of non-completers: | 5.0% |
State: | 6.5% |
- All9%
- Males9%
- Females10%
- Hispanic9%
- Black4%
- White15%
- IDEA10%
Dropout Rate - 4 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 291
Number of non-completers: 16
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 15
└─ Number of students who entered an approved high school equivalency preparation program: 1
Percent of non-completers: | 5.0% |
State: | 10.1% |
Post-graduation Plans of Completers:
Sunset Park High School - Post-graduation Plans of Completers
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 259
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in four-year colleges: 90 (35%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 133 (51%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in other post-secondary institutions: 7 (3%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enlist in the military: 4 (2%)
└─ Graduates who planned to pursue employment: 24 (9%)
└─ Graduates who planned to attend programs such as vocational rehabilitation and other programs: 1 (0%)
General Education:
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 206
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in four-year colleges: 81 (39%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 102 (50%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in other post-secondary institutions: 2 (1%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enlist in the military: 4 (2%)
└─ Graduates who planned to pursue employment: 17 (8%)
Students with Disabilities:
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 53
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in four-year colleges: 9 (17%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 31 (58%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in other post-secondary institutions: 5 (9%)
└─ Graduates who planned to pursue employment: 7 (13%)
└─ Graduates who planned to attend programs such as vocational rehabilitation and other programs: 1 (2%)
Accountability
Adequate Yearly Progress:
(State average from 1,294 schools)
- All121
- Males119
- Females124
- Hispanic119
- IDEA89
High School Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: YSH
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 301
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 121 |
New York: | 126 |
Safe harbor target: 117
High School ELA:
- All143
- Males138
- Females149
- Hispanic142
- IDEA107
High School ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: YSH
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 301
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 97%
Performance Index (PI): | 143 |
State: | 151 |
Safe harbor target: 143
5-Year Graduation Rate:
- All75%
- Males73%
- Females78%
- Hispanic74%
- IDEA69%
5-Year Graduation Rate
Met graduation rate criteria: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 310
Graduation Rate: | 75% |
State: | 78% |
Safe harbor target: 77
4-Year Graduation Rate:
- All67%
- Males67%
- Females68%
- Hispanic65%
- Black73%
- IDEA57%
4-Year Graduation Rate
Met graduation rate criteria: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 313
Graduation Rate: | 67% |
New York: | 76% |
Safe harbor target: 67
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