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Fort Hamilton High School

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Fort Hamilton High School located in district # 20 is has a large student body and the school is one of the largest high schools in New York State. Fort Hamilton High is committed to providing a safe and orderly school environment where students may receive and district personnel may deliver quality educational services without disruption or interference. Responsible behavior by students, teachers, other district personnel, parents and other visitors is essential to achieving this goal. Long-standing expectations for conduct on school property and at school functions are respected by students. Technology is always being advanced here to ensure students can and will achieve their full potential in every field of study.


Overview

Fort Hamilton High School

New York City District #20

8301 Shore Road
Brooklyn, NY 11209

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Large City (City: Large)

718-748-1537 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: Joann Chester

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Student Enrollment Information

9th10th11th12thUngraded
Secondary
14431443722608322

Additional Student Information

Total Students
4,538
Attendance Rate
88%
Suspensions
99
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
23.2
Free Lunch
1,901
Reduced Lunch
8
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
12
Other Full Time Professional Staff
25
Full Time Teachers
216
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
7
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
No
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
No
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
No
2006
Limited English Proficient
No
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
No
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Limited English Proficient
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
No
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
No
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
No
2006
Limited English Proficient
No
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
No
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
612
 
53.6%
English
2006
1046
 
75.7%
French
2006
20
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
1139
 
67.9%
Italian
2006
10
 
100.0%
Living Environment
2006
963
 
60.0%
Math A
2006
836
 
84.0%
Math B
2006
270
 
78.5%
Chemistry
2006
325
 
72.3%
Physics
2006
166
 
81.9%
Spanish
2006
170
 
100.0%
US History and Govt
2006
954
 
80.3%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
740
478 (64%)
184 (24%)
15
2006
General Education
711
471 (66%)
183 (25%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
29
7 (24%)
1 (03%)
15
2006
All Students
705
276 (39%)
32 (04%)
36
2005
General Education
671
274 (40%)
32 (04%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
34
2 (05%)
0 (0%)
36
2005
All Students
711
210 (29%)
0 (0%)
31
2004
General Education
670
210 (31%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
41
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
31
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State18 (02%)
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 State26 (03%)
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 State2 (00%)
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 Military41 (05%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment14 (05%)
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.639 (86%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)

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