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Jane Addams High School For Academic Careers

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Jane Addams High School for Academic Careers is situated in the Bronx of New York and it offers students career educations and Advanced Placement Courses. Some of its courses include Academy of Travel & Tourism, Virtual Enterprise, Executive Internships, Science Research, and Theater. Jane Addams High School has affiliations with Monroe and Bronx Community Colleges and others around the area. Jane Addams High has a vibrant partnership with the community, which has a high interest in academics, the arts and athletics, and shows strong support for the school system. The staff believes in proudly sharing and celebrating the differences in all students while striving to ensure that all students and staff feel like an integral part of the school family.

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Jane Addams High School For Academic Careers

New York City District # 8

900 Tinton Avenue
Bronx, NY 10456
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Large City (City: Large)

718-292-4513 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: Sharron Smalls

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Student Enrollment Information

9th	10th	11th	12th	Ungraded Secondary
645	535	154	192	227

Additional Student Information

Total Students	1,753
Attendance Rate	79%
Suspensions	58
Year Statistics Were Compiled	2005
Student / Teacher Ratio	16.9
Free Lunch	1,438
Reduced Lunch	39

Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals	1
Full Time Assistant Principals	7
Other Full Time Professional Staff	13
Full Time Teachers	102
Part Time Principals	0
Part Time Assistant Principals	0
Part Time Teachers	0
Other Part Time Professional Staff	0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

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

Regents Results

Subject	Year	# Tested
English	2006	518	28.6%
Global Hist & Geography	2006	417	32.6%
Living Environment	2006	366	42.6%
Math A	2006	511	38.9%
Math B	2006	19	36.8%
Chemistry	2006	74	18.9%
Physics	2006	24	91.7%
Spanish	2006	101	87.1%
US History and Govt	2006	309	50.5%

Graduation Information

Group	High School Graduates	Regents Diplomas	Advanced Regents Diplomas	IEP / Local Certificates	Year
All Students	210	50 (23%)	5 (02%)	12	2006
General Education	201	50 (24%)	5 (02%)	0	2006
Students With Disabilities	9	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	12	2006
All Students	211	79 (37%)	13 (06%)	8	2005
General Education	196	79 (40%)	13 (06%)	0	2005
Students With Disabilities	15	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	8	2005
All Students	261	33 (12%)	0 (0%)	11	2004
General Education	251	33 (13%)	0 (0%)	0	2004
Students With Disabilities	10	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	11	2004

Post Graduation Plans

Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State	0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State	0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State	18 (08%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State	0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State	0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State	0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military	0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment	0 (0%)
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.	192 (91%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.	0 (0%)

Nearby Public Libraries

Edgewater Free Public Library	Edgewater, NJ	201-224-6144	3.75 miles
Fort Lee Free Public Library	Fort Lee, NJ	201-592-3614	4.20 miles
Fairview Free Public Library	Fairview, NJ	201-943-6244	4.85 miles
Cliffside Park Free Public Library	Cliffside Park, NJ	201-945-2867	5.00 miles
Ridgefield Free Public Library	Ridgefield, NJ	201-941-0192	5.03 miles

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