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Bronx Collaborative High School

Overview written by the school: Bronx Collaborative students are academic detectives, bringing New York City's unique resources and rich history into the classroom to investigate and solve real-world challenges. Teachers connect students with community leaders, organizations, and professionals to collaborate on exciting projects. These real-world teamwork experiences offer students feedback that prepares them for success in college and careers. Teachers and counselors know our families, recognize students' talents, and support their needs from the first day of school to graduation. We prepare students for success after high school with special attention to preparing for four-year colleges. Restorative practices and social justice are key features of the school activities.

School Performance

Graduation Rate: 69.999999% (at the end of the school year before last, the percent of students who graduated "on time" by earning a diploma four years after they entered 9th grade).
Daily Attendance Rate: 75.999999% of the school's students in the school year before last.
Percentage of Students Enough Variety: 77.999997% students feel that this school offers a wide enough variety of programs, classes, and activities to keep them interested in school.
College Career Rate: 55.000001% of students enroll in college or career programs within 6 months.
Percentage of Students Safe: 83.999997% students feel safe in the hallways, bathrooms, locker room and cafeteria. (Student opinions on school safety, as reported on the NYC School Survey.)

Programs offered

Program 1: Bronx Collaborative High School
Code: X19A
Program description: We offer a college liberal arts experience at the high school level. With the support of Advisors, students choose courses based on their interests. All classes are 90 minutes and taught in college format. As a school we focus on problem-based learning, restorative practices, and multimedia technology.
Interest: Project-Based Learning
Method: Open

Seats 9 GE: 118
Grade 9 GE filled flag: N
Grade 9 GE applicants: 472
Grade 9 GE applicants per seat: 4
Seats 9 SWD: 32
Grade 9 SWD filled flag: Y
Grade 9 SWD applicants: 120
Grade 9 SWD applicants per seat: 4

Seats 10: 1
Admissions priority 1: Priority to Bronx students or residents
Admissions priority 2: Then to New York City residents

Activities

Extracurricular Activities
Extracurricular activities and clubs offered by the school that do not fall under one of the Sports categories (PSAL Sports or School Sports): No data
PSAL Sports Boys
Male PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling
PSAL Sports Girls
Female PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Flag Football, Gymnastics, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Volleyball
PSAL Sports Coed
Co-ed PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Cricket
School Sports
Sports offered by the school outside PSAL (Public School Athletics League): No data
Flag for female only school: No data
Flag for male only school: No data

Other info

Total students: 561
Start time: 9:09am
End time: 3:30pm

Final grades: 9 to 12
ELL programs: Transitional Bilingual Education: Spanish
Language classes: Japanese, Spanish
Advancedplacement courses: AP Environmental Science, AP Research, AP United States History, AP Seminar
Additional info: 10th Grade Seats Available,LYFE (Living For The Young Family Through Education)
Bbat: 1

School accessibility description: Partially Accessible
Flag for schools that offer 10th grade seats: Y

More info

Borough: Bronx
NTA: Van Cortlandt Village
Neighborhood: Van Cortlandt Village
Campus name: DeWitt Clinton Educational Campus
School Number: X440
Shared space: Yes
Community board: 207
Council district: 11
Census tract: 409
BIN: 2095215
BBL: 2032510201

About Bronx Collaborative High School

Contacts

Address: 100 West Mosholu Parkway South, Bronx NY 10468 (40.879958,-73.889011)
Latitude: 40.882178
Longitude: -73.88691
Phone number: 718-543-1023
Fax number: 718-543-1029
School email: [email protected]
Website: www.bxchs.org
Subway lines near the school: 4 to Mosholu Parkway; B, D to Bedford Park Blvd
Bus lines near the school: Bx1, Bx10, Bx16, Bx2, Bx22, Bx26, Bx28, Bx3, Bx30, Bx38, BxM3, BxM4

Hotels near Bronx Collaborative High School

District Borough Number: 
10X351
Academic opportunities: 

Performance-Based Assessment Tasks (PBATs) replace Regents. Students complete extensive papers and oral defense presentations in English, Math, Science, History and Foreign Language.

All students must take the English Regents. Those students who receive a 75 or higher have the opportunity to attend Lehman College classes for free and earn up to 12 credits.

In all departments, faculty create courses based on their area of expertise: ex. Food Chemistry, Casino- Does the House Always Win? (Math), I Need A Hero (ELA), Modern Genocide (History), etc.

11th and 12th Grade students have "student choice" of major courses and advanced electives customized to their college interests and needs.

We require Pre-AP for All in all 9th grade core subjects. We offer 10th Grade AP Capstone for All. Advanced AP course options are offered toward the AP Capstone Certification and Diploma.

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