NYU’s varied array of high school and middle school programs offer flexibility and options that can be tailored to your individual needs and schedule. Things like SING! Herricks High School is a fantastic school that offers a variety of high-quality classes, high academic enthusiasm, and teachers who are passionate about education! As a result, some schools, like Eleanor Roosevelt High School on the Upper East Side, are among the whitest high schools in all of New York City. As a magnet students will need adequate testing skills and prep for admission. Welcome to NYC High School Admissions! Athletics are very strong as well as the district provides a lot of funding. In 9th and 10th, much of my learning consisted of taking 5+ pages of notes each night. Everyone does their best to get involved! Although it was difficult I loved my 4 years at this school most of the time. This school prepares the students to get ready for college in terms of the college experience, academics, time management, counseling, and more. It is rather diverse and accepting of LGBTQ people. The largest public high school in the state if not the country. I love the extremely supportive community at Great Neck North High School! Lastly, “G” means genuine. The Tech experience is really what you make of it! The teachers truly care about their students' success: going out of their way to assure their students' achievements. In my experience, Tech is more akin to a medium-sized college than a high school. Some teachers were great but some were very harsh/rude. Get started by creating an account. SchoolDigger will resume updating its rankings when test scores are released in 2021. We don't even meet with our counselors until March of 11th only to have them tell us that it doesn't matter whether you go to a CUNY or an Ivy League. Going to Manhasset was a great time for high school. It is an overall great place to go to high school! Middle School Admissions. The lack of racial/ethnic diversity often leads to very apparent ignorance, and lack of knowledge in many areas. The academics are really good and the classes that are provided are very diverse as well. Moreover, I feel as if the Tribeca area adds a lot to the Stuyvesant experience. Most of the teachers outside of the History Dept are mediocre at best, and I think students deserve better. Listed below are all public and private high schools located in Bronx, New York. ** 2/7 SHSAT RESCHEDULED,” the DOE posted on its website. I have been going to Bronxville for 12 years and although it is an extremely competitive environment, teachers are so helpful and it is all super manageable. But overall it's a great school.Read 266 Reviews, Junior: High School West is an amazing school district, one of the best on Long Island. There is a large range of course selection as well as extracurriculars and sports that target different individuals' interests. The people themselves are not all the best, not much diversity at all either, but the good outweighs the bad. The social life in Bronxville is super fun and seeing all the comments about drinking and drugs makes me sad because that is not necessarily true and honestly most high schools have more drinking and drugs than we do. Students are friendly and open for new friendships. Before high school, I wasn't the best student, but as I started taking school more seriously, my grades started improving. In my experience, Tech is more akin to a medium-sized college than a high school. School lunch is a bit better than New York City public schools but it’s overpriced for their value. I think the first thing to understand is that what makes this school "specialized" only the students, not the teachers. 2, NY, New York City Geographic District No. Feb. 22, 2021 ** Time: 7:00-8:30 PM Event: Black History Month: “Black in America: Black & Blue” screening & discussion Description: Award-winning journalist, author and filmmaker (and Beacon parent) Rose Arce will screen and discuss her documentary Black in America: Black and Blue. Browse school rankings, graduation rate, college readiness data and more. Besides construction taking over 5 months, I feel like the money could have gone into better things, such as air conditioning or heating. Rye is notable for a very strong education system as well as athletics. Being a student at Roslyn High School has taught me a lot about the people around me as well as myself. Teachers are generally nice and want to help you but there are some that are notorious for not being able to teach their course well. The academics are really good and the classes that are provided are very diverse as well.Read 189 Reviews, Sophomore: Very nice, based. Apply to high school by 3/1 (clickable) High School … The programs that they offer are outstanding whether it’s our inclusive and growing Drama Club to our award winning and county competing sports teams. Apply to middle school by 2/23 (clickable) Middle schools admissions updates, girl in a classroom. In 9th and 10th, much of my learning consisted of taking 5+ pages of notes each night. Whether it be sporting events, pep rallies or spirit days, we take pride seriously. It's a small school (I've had only 9 students in one of my classes!) View Nearby Homes. **ALERT! Along with that the “N” stands for nurturing. They each challenge the children but are also there to support the kids along every part of the journey. I had a hard time adjusting to American culture, language, and food. I immigrated from Korea to the United States two years ago, and Herricks was my first American school. We believe that everyone deserves respect because we are all humans. I enjoy the environment that Stuyvesant promotes especially with the students that particularly create the experience. #3 Best Public High Schools in New York Alum: Bronx High School of Science is a very competitive school filled with rigorous courses. The workload is very heavy and will be stressful at times, but you have a great team to help you! You can apply to one Specialized High School by audition and up to eight of these schools by taking a test. As a rising senior, I can definitely say that the variety of options in extracurriculars is astounding, from sports, academic teams, arts productions, and many more! It prepares students for college in a very effective manner so that life is not extremely difficult on the students. Administration could be doing a better job at ensuring resources for mental health, which should be a given in schools with such a competitive environment. Ever since freshman year the staff at Schreiber has set me on a path for success and allowed me to explore my interests as a young adult. Overall, one of the best aspects of Townsend Harris is the way the curriculum prepares students for higher education. However, with the pros of a strong education also come the cons of stress. My teachers have been understanding and supportive throughout all my years and always offer after-class extra help no matter the circumstances. I had a friend once describe it me as a regents class in Manhasset is an honors/AP class in other schools, and in some cases, I could not agree more. I believe that Roslyn does prepare its students for college when it comes to the academic part. The “T” means together. Building is also somewhat small and lacks certain facilities, such as a gymnasium, but the benefit of this is that the school population is small and therefore students get individualized attention from teachers and from the amazing college counselor (who goes above and beyond in order to ensure the success of his students). Tech builds character and prepares you for the real world by demanding self-sufficiency, dedication, and confidence. Get Started. The mission of the Manhattan International High School is to develop in each of our new English language learners (ELLs) the linguistic, cognitive, and cultural skills necessary for informed participation in our diverse society. Syosset, for the most part, is a good school—it has all the clubs you could possibly imagine (over 100 I believe), & classes ranging from music theory to AP Physics C. It wasn't hard to distinguish the classes I liked & was willing to pursue, from the ones that I wasn't so keen on taking (sorry Ap Spanish!) Moreover, I feel as if the Tribeca area adds a lot to the Stuyvesant experience. Lastly, the school could definitely do better in terms of school safety since a lot of students take the subway to school.Read 938 Reviews, Junior: Overall, one of the best aspects of Townsend Harris is the way the curriculum prepares students for higher education. The rigorous expectations throughout all classes make us great contenders for top universities, through our full transcripts and learning skills. Listed below are all public and private high schools located in Brooklyn, New York. Most, if not all, students feel overworked or burnout at some point during each school year. … Great Neck South is a great school! Going from a 6,000+ student school to about 1,500 was a very big difference and personally, I prefer bigger schools. Get a NYCSA Account Today to Stay Connected! The programs that they offer are outstanding whether it’s our inclusive and growing Drama Club to our award winning and county competing sports teams. October 12: Monday : Columbus Day, schools closed : November 3: Tuesday : Election Day, fully remote instructional day for all students : November 4: Wednesday : Evening parent teacher conferences for elementary schools and K–8 schools. The administration is constantly creating and re-evaluating it's educational and social goals in terms of 3-5 year plans, using the most currently available and valid programs and educational philosophies. Deadline Extended! Abraham Lincoln High School prepares students for the world of today. NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS . Students often complain about the fast-paced math classes, but the teachers are very kind, caring, and will always offer office hours. I enjoyed my experience at this high school mainly because they give us a lot of freedom, it's almost as if it's a college. First, the French curriculum (Bac) along with a NY high school degree is for French speakers. The student agency allows for an interwoven network of clubs that host movie nights, guest appearances, and musical performances. Visit your Dashboard to add your child and start their high school application (when available). Many people do find their own group of people, though.Read 79 Reviews, Senior: Paul D. Schreiber High school has been my home for the past 4 years and I wouldn’t want it any other way. Nothing prevents an English speaking family to integrate the French stream at a young age; but afterwards if there is no knowledge in French this is no longer a possibility. Niche requires Javascript to work correctly. It's a small school (I've had only 9 students in one of my classes!) They have figured out a way to make seemingly complex concepts accessible for kids. We persevere to have a genuine attitude. Our school holds us to high standards when it come to our Academics, but I feel as though that pressure helped plenty of us to truly strive for excellence as we think about and apply to our top colleges.Read 228 Reviews, Parent: We have a daughter that started the Avenues Online program this past fall and it has been a phenomenal experience. Bronxville is so unique and it's such a great school! Herricks High School's greatest strength is the diversity of races, so my friends treated me friendly without being awkward. There are nine Specialized High Schools in New York City (The Specialized High Schools were established under New York State Law 2590-Section H). These schools have a separate admissions process from the high school application. I truly believe that I had this positive high school experience because I emerged myself in clubs and activities that I enjoyed. Though it is for students who might want to go back to … In the college program, they offer very interesting college courses such as anthropology, cinemas of South Asia, philosophy in science fiction, and so on. Rye is located in one of the most wealthiest counties so I think that speaks for itself. I overall did enjoy my four years at Greeley - best of luck to all incoming students! Rye is located in one of the most wealthiest counties so I think that speaks for itself. Great teachers! New York High School Rankings Due to the disruption caused by COVID-19, the NY State Education Department did not administer assessments for the 2019-2020 school year. The teachers are easily accessible and they adapt to the student's individual needs. It prepares students for college in a very effective manner so that life is not extremely difficult on the students. … Tech builds character and prepares you for the real world by demanding self-sufficiency, dedication, and confidence. Students often complain about the fast-paced math classes, but the teachers are very kind, caring, and will always offer office hours. “O” means original. We nurture classmates and support each other to ensure positive learning experiences. As a magnet students will need adequate testing skills and prep for admission. Although it was difficult I loved my 4 years at this school most of the time.Read 67 Reviews, Senior: Brooklyn Technical High School is the quintessential NYC school. The students here are typically academically motivated, but this can create a competitive and stressful environment. The “S” stands for spirited. The student agency allows for an interwoven network of clubs that host movie nights, guest appearances, and musical performances. There are a ton of clubs and extracurriculars to choose from! Kids would spend time on academics and sports so that they could get recruited by big-time schools like Stanford, Columbia, UPenn, and Yale. The school has strong sports programs, and active theatre program and lots of school spirit including an annual week long Olympics competition between the grades. For more information, please contact the school. Applying to 9th or 10th grade. Some aspects aren't the best such as, work load, and the social aspects. Many people have grown up in Rye so very cliquey friend groups are common, and if you have move as a new student it takes some time to find a group. Could use a manners class. 2021 is an election year for New York City’s Education Councils. Whether it be sporting events, pep rallies or spirit days, we take pride seriously. Clubs such as the Environmentalist Club takes advantage of this by breeding oysters and releasing them out into the sea. Our school has tons of school spirit too! Competitive atmosphere - the competitiveness of the school's students can be stifling at times, as it seems people care more about getting into college than the students around them. The school is very welcoming to undocumented students, is LGBTQ-friendly, and accepting of racially and religiously diverse students. In my experience, Tech is more akin to a medium-sized college than a high school. Secondary School for Arts and Technology, Robert H. 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My teachers have been understanding and supportive throughout all my years and always offer after-class extra help no matter the circumstances. While the teachers are extremely passionate about their subjects (obviously with a few exceptions; not all teachers are perfect), choices of extracurricular programs and academic courses are quite limited due to small budget. 13, NY, New York City Geographic District No. Herricks High School is a fantastic school that offers a variety of high-quality classes, high academic enthusiasm, and teachers who are passionate about education!Read 174 Reviews, Senior: I love the extremely supportive community at Great Neck North High School! We work together to be accepting. Teachers are generally nice and want to help you but there are some that are notorious for not being able to teach their course well. The Department of Education has canceled the entry exam to the city’s specialized high schools due to the looming snowstorm. I believe that Roslyn does prepare its students for college when it comes to the academic part. There are 2,053 high schools in New York, made up of 1,520 public schools and 533 private schools. Ranking factors include state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAT/ACT scores, teacher quality, and high school ratings. Many students, such as myself, who take rigorous courses, such as AP's, often feel confident going into tests and exams. What makes Mendon awesome is that we are Viking STRONG. Our school holds us to high standards when it come to our Academics, but I feel as though that pressure helped plenty of us to truly strive for excellence as we think about and apply to our top colleges. There are also many activities at Townsend, which is my favorite part about attending the school. All high schools are encouraged to … School spirit is practically nonexistent. Good things about our school however, is that the location provides us with a lot of places to get food during lunch and we are able to use City College’s facilities including the quad! Tech's size is a double-edged sword; while it means less individual attention, slower and less organized bureaucracy, it also means a plethora of opportunities, communities, and even academic majors! Recently a film actually came out about our school, and I think parts of it really did do a great job about talking about and describing the type of school it is. The art programs (like band) deserve more! and the students are mostly friendly and welcoming. Please. Very nice facility. However, SI Tech provides a very close and nurturing environment. Not only that, but teachers play well into the Stuyvesant culture. Then explore your children’s personalized school options and get guidance on the admissions process from start to finish. Most, if not all, students feel overworked or burnout at some point during each school year. The teachers are probably some of the best in the country (and possibly globe), since this seems to be the highest priority for the school. Provides a caring learning environment for male and female students from both within New Zealand and many overseas countries. Some aspects aren't the best such as, work load, and the social aspects. But overall it's a great school. At Mendon we put our hearts into everything. Ranking factors include state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAT/ACT scores, teacher quality, and high school ratings. We work together to be accepting. Overview. While smaller schools advertise their student-teacher ratio and other such statistics Tech holds different strengths. Students graduate in four years not only with a high school diploma but also with sixty college credits and an associate's degree in the arts. Search NYC public schools on MySchools. Everyone is encouraged to come up with ideas and try new approaches, but most importantly be themselves! Like our city, you need to know how to speak up. The lack of racial/ethnic diversity often leads to very apparent ignorance, and lack of knowledge in many areas. Mostly every teacher at West strives to help students become the best versions of themselves and try their hardest to help them in any possible way. There is a great sense of school pride and all students are given tremendous opportunities for self-improvement and learning. 317 East 67th Street, New York, NY 10065. However, with the pros of a strong education also come the cons of stress. So definitely take the time to learn more.Read 707 Reviews, Alum: Bronx High School of Science is a very competitive school filled with rigorous courses. Mendon students are STRONG, and I believe it is a wonderful school.Read 173 Reviews, Senior: PHMS is a progressive, supportive H.S with many learning and social opportunities. The rigorous expectations throughout all classes make us great contenders for top universities, through our full transcripts and learning skills. Each department is equipped with wonderful teachers who are committed to their students. Read more on how this ranking was calculated. Being, in the heartland of Manhattan, local delis, as well as Battery Park and the harbor makes for unique experiences. But fortunately, I came to Herricks School, where I could meet good friends and teachers. Freshman, learn your cardinal directions! I did not get to take AV or CAD, and I am already going to be a Junior. Plus I was able to take very challenging courses and not fail them. Read more on how this ranking was calculated. … It is my most excellent luck to be able to come to such a good school. The teaching staff was great! Applying to Pre-K. Ambitious, driven, and adventurous students will thrive at Tech. Administration could be doing a better job at ensuring resources for mental health, which should be a given in schools with such a competitive environment. Accountability is everything. There's something there for everyone whether it is sports or the arts (which have become much more prominent in student life).Read 76 Reviews, Senior: The teaching staff was great! Mostly every teacher at West strives to help students become the best versions of themselves and try their hardest to help them in any possible way. Clubs - there are a wide variety of clubs and extracurriculars supported by the school. Our motto represents our values. Find the best public high schools in New York City Public Schools public school district here. Very nice facilityRead 113 Reviews, Senior: I think the first thing to understand is that what makes this school "specialized" only the students, not the teachers. The school is also supported by an active, non profit called the Pelham Education Foundation which fundraises to provide additional resources to staff and students for materials and programs outside of the budget including a Makers space, additional band instruments and teacher residencies. Not only that, but teachers play well into the Stuyvesant culture. and Multicultural are super fun and help you meet so many people and fit in. The staff as well continually show support for students with free water bottles and even allowing the entire student body to vote for where $2000 funding could go towards waterbottle refilling, printing, or charging stations!Read 1,046 Reviews, Junior: The Tech experience is really what you make of it!I came to Staten Island Tech as a transfer. The school has strong sports programs, and active theatre program and lots of school spirit including an annual week long Olympics competition between the grades. Applying to 6th or 7th grade. I immigrated from Korea to the United States two years ago, and Herricks was my first American school. Kindergarten. New York ranks as the 4th state in terms of student enrollment and 4th in terms of total number of schools. Everyone is encouraged to come up with ideas and try new approaches, but most importantly be themselves! They falsely believe they are overworked and only help with the submission of our college recommendation letters. There are a lot of resources for anything and everything and the schools make efforts to prioritize studentsRead 156 Reviews, Senior: Great Neck South is a great school! All in all, Syosset HS is a great school.Read 337 Reviews, Junior: Herricks High School is a great school. There are lots of APs and unique opportunities here which is great, I just think funding is very misplaced. It ranks 11th for the student/teacher ratio and sits 31st for the percentage of students on free or reduced lunches. Freshman, learn your cardinal directions!Read 2,046 Reviews, Junior: Bard was created to combat New York's deeply-segregated school system, so it provides great opportunities for low-income students. The “T” means together. Be sure to use the data below to make sure you are moving to an area with the best possible schools before you look into cross … “R” means respect. They have figured out a way to make seemingly complex concepts accessible for kids.The amount that my daughter has learned in such a short time is surprising and I feel quite lucky that we enrolled her here this past year.Read 2 Reviews. 10, NY, New York City Geographic District No. Paul D. Schreiber High school has been my home for the past 4 years and I wouldn’t want it any other way. Good things about our school however, is that the location provides us with a lot of places to get food during lunch and we are able to use City College’s facilities including the quad! Watch the NYC High School Admissions Video Series, including tutorials on how to use MySchools on this page—we'll walk you through the steps of applying to high school in New York City. Many people have grown up in Rye so very cliquey friend groups are common, and if you have move as a new student it takes some time to find a group. I know that when I go to college I will bring a lot of things that I leaned in high school and that I will miss high school a lot but I am definitely ready for this next journey.Read 129 Reviews, Senior: Amazing school with a great IB diploma program and rigorous academics.

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