DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL

DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL operates as a heavily attended senior high in BRONX, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. Current enrollment sits at 1,212 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 81% above the state mean of about 668.

Across the 83 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 (40,459 students total), DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 61% of enrollment; the rest reads as 26% Black, 6% Asian, 3% White.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 88 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 89% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.3%; this one delivers 51.2%.

In the broader community, Bronx County reports that median household earnings sit near $48,676, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. Across Bronx County's 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

WORLD VIEW HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 57.0%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 1,228 (now 1,212). The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 51% to 61% over that span.

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