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Bronx School For Law, Government And Justice

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

244 East 163rd St

Bronx NY, 10451, Bronx County

Phone: 718-410-3430

Ranking:

High School:

(856 out of 989, bottom 13%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(2,198 out of 3,424, bottom 36%)*

Type: Regular Other School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	48		50		47		41		40		43		44
Total Students:	770		767		763		725		633		602		597
Grade 6:	90	11.7%	89	11.6%	94	12.3%	105	14.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 7:	96	12.5%	96	12.5%	110	14.4%	75	10.3%	77	12.2%	79	13.1%	76	12.7%
Grade 8:	93	12.1%	113	14.7%	73	9.6%	83	11.4%	90	14.2%	79	13.1%	62	10.4%
Grade 9:	160	20.8%	129	16.8%	151	19.8%	164	22.6%	117	18.5%	100	16.6%	86	14.4%
Grade 10:	110	14.3%	143	18.6%	151	19.8%	133	18.3%	131	20.7%	131	21.8%	123	20.6%
Grade 11:	108	14.0%	95	12.4%	99	13.0%	88	12.1%	72	11.4%	95	15.8%	99	16.6%
Grade 12:	112	14.5%	97	12.6%	84	11.0%	76	10.5%	98	15.5%	73	12.1%	105	17.6%
Ungraded:	1	0.1%	5	0.7%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	48	7.6%	45	7.5%	46	7.7%
Student By Gender:
Male:	339	44.0%	334	43.5%	350	45.9%	330	45.5%	273	43.1%	236	39.2%	231	38.7%
Female:	431	56.0%	433	56.5%	413	54.1%	395	54.5%	352	55.6%	358	59.5%	362	60.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.4%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%	2	0.3%	3	0.5%	5	0.8%	5	0.8%
Asian:	14	1.8%	15	2.0%	15	2.0%	15	2.1%	18	2.8%	18	3.0%	17	2.8%
Hispanic:	540	70.1%	519	67.7%	505	66.2%	460	63.4%	392	61.9%	364	60.5%	345	57.8%
Black:	199	25.8%	221	28.8%	232	30.4%	236	32.6%	209	33.0%	204	33.9%	222	37.2%
White:	8	1.0%	7	0.9%	8	1.0%	12	1.7%	11	1.7%	11	1.8%	8	1.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	6	0.8%	3	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	628	81.6%	609	79.4%	483	63.3%	457	63.0%	NA	NA	398	66.1%	395	66.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	57	7.4%	63	8.2%	103	13.5%	97	13.4%	NA	NA	78	13.0%	103	17.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.04		15.49		16.23		17.58		15.83		14.10		13.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	39%	23%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	43%	26%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	9.6%	7.9%	29.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58%	38%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	70%	44%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	18.1%	12.7%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	56%	29%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	35%	31%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	75%	44%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	84%	54%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	21%	19%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	23%	18%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	35%	22%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	17.8%	10.5%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	57%	25%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89%	37%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81%	56%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85%	69%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	54%	35%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60%	38%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	50%	37%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	11%	10.3%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	59%	24%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	49%	32%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	46%	23%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	64%	39%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	47%	24%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	39%	19%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	54%	22%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	17.7%	9.5%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	33%	19%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	27%	28%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86%	45%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87%	62%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52%	31%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54%	37%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	63%	41%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	27.7%	11.5%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	44%	18%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	22%	18%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	52%	30%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	37%	32%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51%	33%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	43%	33%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64%	37%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	37%	11%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	27%	10%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	43%	18%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	36%	23%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	60%	30%	69%
Regents
2010	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	4%	16%	65%
2011	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	31%	36%	64%
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	22%	31%	64%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	33%	40%	73%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	3%	24%	75%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	16%	29%	71%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	51%	46%	73%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	71%	49%	74%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	36%	53%	73%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	78%	52%	78%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	53%	50%	78%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	0%	26%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	11%	38%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	86%	37%	72%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	93%	40%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	93%	49%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	89%	48%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	48%	47%	73%
2005	English	End of course	% met std	66%	41%	77%
2006	English	End of course	% met std	65%	52%	78%
2007	English	End of course	% met std	24%	48%	78%
2008	English	End of course	% met std	85%	64%	82%
2009	English	End of course	% met std	73%	61%	82%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	75%	64%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	72%	70%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	80%	68%	82%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	72%	42%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	63%	46%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	59%	48%	75%
2005	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	56%	38%	70%
2006	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	42%	41%	67%
2007	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	52%	32%	63%
2008	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	59%	44%	67%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	68%	49%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	56%	52%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	57%	48%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	68%	60%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	61%	49%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	78%	49%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	58%	52%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	69%	53%	72%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	50%	47%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	33%	46%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	52%	50%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	70%	54%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	82%	61%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	86%	55%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	77%	61%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	72%	61%	78%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	64%	42%	77%
2006	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	50%	54%	79%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	58%	57%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	54%	49%	76%
2009	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	51%	43%	61%
2006	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	20%	28%	68%
2007	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	24%	22%	70%
2009	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	13%	44%	68%
2010	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	33%	41%	61%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	15%	30%	80%
2007	Physics	End of course	% met std	35%	50%	79%
2011	Physics	End of course	% met std	100%	46%	79%
2005	Spanish	End of course	% met std	88%	94%	96%
2006	Spanish	End of course	% met std	94%	93%	96%
2007	Spanish	End of course	% met std	92%	96%	97%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	100%	97%	95%
2009	Spanish	End of course	% met std	99%	97%	96%
2010	Spanish	End of course	% met std	98%	94%	95%
2011	Spanish	End of course	% met std	98%	95%	94%
2005	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	44%	36%	76%
2006	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	47%	49%	79%
2007	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	39%	47%	79%
2008	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	54%	53%	83%
2009	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	55%	49%	80%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	66%	60%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	59%	52%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	47%	57%	79%

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* Bronx School For Law, Government And Justice was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.