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Junior High School 72 Catherine & Count Basie

Public - Grades: 6-9
District: New York City Geographic District #28

     133-25 Guy Brewer Blv
     Jamaica, NY  11434-2941   (map)
     (718) 723-6200

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Schooldigger New York State Ranking:

536th (of 736 public middle schools)

Type: Regular school
Status: Operational
Locale: Large city

Total Students(2005 - 2006*): 870
Fulltime teachers: 67.0
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Eligible for discounted/free lunch: 712 ( 82 %)

Am. Indian/Alaska Native: 4 ( 0 %)
Asian/Pacific Islander: 140 ( 16 %)
Hispanic: 105 ( 12 %)
African American: 608 ( 70 %)
White: 13 ( 1 %)
Unspecified: 0 ( 0 %)

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Enrollment information for Junior High School 72 Catherine & Count Basie

Junior High School 72 Catherine & Count Basie -- Enrollment by race:

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Enrollment information for Junior High School 72 Catherine & Count Basie
Year	Caucasian	African Am.	Hispanic	Asian	Amer. Indian	Unspecified	Total
1987	No Data	No Data	No Data	No Data	No Data	606	606
1989	0	653	7	0	0	0	660
1990	1	599	12	2	0	0	614
1991	2	607	11	0	0	0	620
1992	2	458	17	0	0	0	477
1993	9	603	22	4	1	0	639
1994	7	665	26	4	0	0	702
1995	5	586	23	6	1	0	621
1996	5	586	23	6	1	0	621
1997	3	511	21	2	2	0	539
1998	9	790	41	10	2	0	852
1999	15	998	51	14	6	0	1084
2000	8	779	57	18	3	0	865
2001	8	768	59	17	2	0	854
2002	8	821	80	23	3	0	935
2003	8	821	80	23	3	0	935
2004	10	702	104	76	4	0	896
2005	13	635	110	126	6	0	890
2006	13	608	105	140	4	0	870

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education.

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This chart displays, by year, the number of students enrolled at Junior High School 72 Catherine & Count Basie, broken down by ethnicity.

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For more information about how the Department of Education defines ethnicity, see Defining Race and Ethnicity Data, National Center for Education Statistics