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Academy Of American Studies High School

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Academy of American Studies High School serves grades 9-12 at 28-01 41St Avenue Long Island City, NY. This public school is ruled and regulated by District #30 whom strives to set high standards of education for its students. The school applies common philosophies set forth by the school community which is to provide students a sound environment for educational excellence that will develop the skills, attitudes, knowledge and values to become contributing members of society. New York educators encourage individual excellence by students of all ages so that they may gain a lifelong enthusiasm for learning and work.

The teachers make every effort to incorporate literacy learning in all areas of learning: social studies, science, math, health, physical education, and the arts. Parents with children attending this public School enjoy the, caring, dedicated teachers, and the desire of the school for parent involvement. The school applies common philosophies set forth by the school community which is to provide students a sound environment for educational excellence that will develop the skills, attitudes, knowledge and values to become contributing members of society.

Officials work to ensure the curriculum is continually being reviewed, evaluated, and adjusted to meet the needs of students. Additionally, staff analyzes state and local test results as a means of changing curriculum and instruction. Technology integration and activities that provide opportunities for problem solving, students at every grade level gradually become accountable for their own learning.

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Academy Of American Studies High School
New York City District #30
28-01 41St Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101
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Large City (City: Large)
718-361-8786 (Phone)
Serving Grades: 9-12
Principal: Ellen Sherman
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Student Enrollment Information
9th10th11th12thUngraded
Secondary
14619315210413

Additional Student Information
Total Students608
Attendance Rate93%
Suspensions5
Year Statistics Were Compiled2005
Student / Teacher Ratio19
Free Lunch259
Reduced Lunch107
Student Ethnicities


Student Gender
Staff Information
Full Time Principals1
Full Time Assistant Principals2
Other Full Time Professional Staff3
Full Time Teachers33
Part Time Principals0
Part Time Assistant Principals0
Part Time Teachers0
Other Part Time Professional Staff0
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
Subject: High School English Language Arts
All StudentsYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: High School Graduation Rate
All StudentsYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
Asian Or Pacific IslanderYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: High School Math
All StudentsYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Regents Results
SubjectYear# TestedPercent Passing
Earth Science 2006107
 
86.9%
English2006154
 
92.9%
French200621
 
95.2%
Global Hist & Geography 2006179
 
78.2%
Living Environment 2006148
 
87.2%
Math A 2006144
 
87.5%
Math B 200693
 
49.5%
Chemistry 200670
 
94.3%
Spanish200676
 
98.7%
US History and Govt 2006155
 
89.0%
Graduation Information
GroupHigh School GraduatesRegents DiplomasAdvanced Regents DiplomasIEP / Local CertificatesYear
All Students110105 (95%)49 (44%)02006
General Education107102 (95%)49 (45%)02006
Students With Disabilities33 (1%)0 (0%)02006
All Students11354 (47%)5 (04%)02005
General Education11253 (47%)5 (04%)02005
Students With Disabilities11 (1%)0 (0%)02005
All Students9149 (53%)0 (0%)02004
General Education9048 (53%)0 (0%)02004
Students With Disabilities11 (1%)0 (0%)02004
Post Graduation Plans
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State1 (00%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State2 (01%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
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 Military1 (00%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment0 (00%)
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.106 (96%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)
Nearby Public Libraries 
New York Public Library, The Branch Libraries New York, NY 212-642-01202.32 miles
Weehawken Free Public Library Weehawken, NJ 201-863-78234.65 miles
Union City Public Library Union City, NJ 201-866-75004.83 miles
Hoboken Public Library Hoboken, NJ 201-420-23464.99 miles
Cliffside Park Free Public Library Cliffside Park, NJ 201-945-28675.08 miles
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