About This School
Bronx School for Law Government and Justice made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bronx School for Law Government and Justice's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Bronx School for Law Government and Justice had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bronx School for Law Government and Justice's students and teachers. more
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 7-12
- New York City Geographic District # 9
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Contact
Bronx School for Law Government and Justice224 East 163RD St
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 410-3430
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Test Scores
About the NYSA
What is it?
The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.
About the NYSRE
What is it?
The New York State Regents Examinations are a series of subject specific tests that measure a student's level of proficiency in each of the subject areas tested.
Which Grades and Subjects?
High school students must pass at least five tests in the following subjects: English language arts, math, global history and geography, US history and government, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics and foreign language.
How is it Scored?
Every New York high school student must pass (score a 65 or above) at least five Regents examinations to receive a high school diploma. The goal is for all students to pass the tests.
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Mathematics B
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Physics
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Mathematics A
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Mathematics A
Mathematics B
English Language Arts
Math
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Algebra 2/Trigonometry
Chemistry
Earth Science
English
Geometry
Integrated Algebra
Living Environment
Mathematics B
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Math
Science
Algebra 2/Trigonometry
Chemistry
Earth Science
English
Geometry
Integrated Algebra
Living Environment
Physics
TestRating
4 out of 10
Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 633Student Economic Level (2009)
In 2009, Bronx School for Law Government and Justice had 79% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Bronx School for Law Government and Justice had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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