Evander Childs High School (Closed 2009)
Evander Childs High School served 155 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 155 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 9% |
Hispanic | 59% | 27% |
Black | 41% | 17% |
White | n/a | 43% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.71 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 51% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | New York City Geographic District #11 School District |
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Evander Childs High School is Bronx Academy Of Health Careers (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Leaders Of Tomorrow (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is P.S. 41 Gun Hill Road (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bronx Bronx Academy Of Health Careers Grades: 9-12 | 392 students
0.1 miles
800 E Gun Hill Rd
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 696-3340 0.1 9-12 392 - Bronx Bronx Aerospace High School Grades: 9-12 | 343 students
0.1 miles
800 E Gun Hill Rd
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 696-6010 0.1 9-12 343 - Bronx Bronx High School For Writing And Communication Arts Grades: 9-12 | 332 students
0.1 miles
800 E Gun Hill Rd
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 944-5660 0.1 9-12 332 - Bronx Bronx Lab School Grades: 9-12 | 390 students
0.1 miles
800 E Gun Hill Rd
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 696-3700 0.1 9-12 390 - Bronx High School Of Computers And Technology Grades: 9-12 | 563 students
0.1 miles
800 E Gun Hill Rd
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 696-3930 0.1 9-12 563
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