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Harry S Truman High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 1,892 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #11 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 143.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 74%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Harry S Truman High School enrolls 1,892 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 143.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Black or African American, 44% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 835 | 44% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 828 | 44% |
| Two or more races | 73 | 3.9% |
| White | 64 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 62 | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 19 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,516 of the school's 1,892 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,487 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Harry S Truman High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 36, state house district 82.
Harry S Truman High School is one of 62 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 32,263 students district-wide and employs 2,909 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,892 students, Harry S Truman High School is larger than the district average of about 520 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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