Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School

Overview written by the school: Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School (CHCP) is a community school where students are known as individuals and receive a rigorous education based on high-expectations, inquiry, and reflection. CHCP offers the Diploma Programme as an accredited International Baccalaureate (IB) World School. College readiness begins in ninth grade summer bridge and continues with a well-structured academically rigorous curriculum that incorporates individual college counseling. Student voice and leadership is empowered through Advisory, which is aligned to the school's core values, social-emotional learning and restorative practices. Students graduate college-ready with experience in Pre-AP and many college level courses.

School Performance

Graduation Rate: 85.000002% (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: 86.000001% of the school's students in the school year before last.
Percentage of Students Enough Variety: 75% students feel that this school offers a wide enough variety of programs, classes, and activities to keep them interested in school.
College Career Rate: 60.000002% of students enroll in college or career programs within 6 months.
Percentage of Students Safe: 82.999998% 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: Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory High School
Code: L56A
Program description: A four-year intensive college readiness program teaching personal wellness, problem-solving, and inquiry while engaging in rigorous courses for college success.
Interest: Humanities & Interdisciplinary
Method: Ed. Opt.

Seats 9 GE: 90
Grade 9 GE filled flag: N
Grade 9 GE applicants: 353
Grade 9 GE applicants per seat: 4
Seats 9 SWD: 18
Grade 9 SWD filled flag: Y
Grade 9 SWD applicants: 123
Grade 9 SWD applicants per seat: 7

Seats 10: 0
Admissions priority 1: Open 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): After-School Tutoring, Art,Newscast, College Youth Leaders, College Trips, My Brother's Keeper (MBK), Girl's Group, Driver's Education, Alive at 25 Defensive Driving Course, Gender & Sexuality Alliance (GSA), First Aid/CPR/AED Certification, Future of Tomorrow (FOT), Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC), Lifeguard Certification, Paid Internships and After-School Work Opportunities, SYEP, Peer Leaders, Restorative Circles, Peer Mediators, SAT Prep, Student Government, Weight Training, Swimming Club, Video Game Club, and Yearbook
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, Bowling, Football, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball
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, Indoor Track, Softball, Tennis, 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, Golf
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: 348
Start time: 8:00am
End time: 2:20pm

Final grades: 9 to 12

Language classes: Spanish
Advancedplacement courses: AP Statistics, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Computer Science Principles, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern, AP Human Geography
Additional info: College Trips,Community School,Community Service Expected,Extended Day Credit Recovery,Extended Day Tutoring,Health Center,Internships Available,LYFE (Living For The Young Family Through Education),Online Grading System,Summer Internships,Summer Orientation

School accessibility description: Partially Accessible

More info

Borough: Brooklyn
NTA: park-cemetery-etc-Brooklyn
Neighborhood: Cypress Hills
Campus name: Franklin K. Lane Educational Campus
School Number: K420
Shared space: Yes
Community board: 305
Council district: 37
Census tract: 1180
BIN: 3090738
BBL: 3040940001

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Contacts

Address: 999 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11208 (40.693002,-73.869305)
Latitude: 40.691146
Longitude: -73.868328
Phone number: 718-647-1672
Fax number: 718-647-6719
School email: [email protected]
Website: chcpschool.org
Subway lines near the school: J, Z to 75th St-Elderts Lane
Bus lines near the school: B13, Q56

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