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Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School

Overview written by the school: Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School is a learning community where adults are committed to supporting students' potential as they reconnect to education and embark on paths filled with opportunity. Through collaboration with New York City Mission Society and Single Shepherd, students can participate in real-world experiences that provide challenges, knowledge, choice, and positive outcomes. Students engage in learning experiences to improve college- and career-readiness skills. Youth development and leadership play an important role as students re-engage in high school.

School Performance

Graduation Rate: No data (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: 57.999998% of the school's students in the school year before last.
Percentage of Students Enough Variety: 80.000001% students feel that this school offers a wide enough variety of programs, classes, and activities to keep them interested in school.

Percentage of Students Safe: 94.999999% 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: Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School
Code: L74A

Interest: Humanities & Interdisciplinary
Method: Transfer

Seats 9 GE: 25
Grade 9 GE filled flag: N/A - transfer school
Grade 9 GE applicants: 17
Grade 9 GE applicants per seat: 1
Seats 9 SWD: 5
Grade 9 SWD filled flag: N/A - transfer school
Grade 9 SWD applicants: 12
Grade 9 SWD applicants per seat: 2
Eligibility: For Current Eighth Grade Students-Open only to students who are at least 15 years of age and entering high school for the first time. For Other Students-Open only to students who are at least 16 years of age and have attended another high school for at least one year.

Seats 10: 1

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): Dance Club, Mathletes (Tutoring and Math Games), Life Skills group
PSAL Sports Boys
Male PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Basketball
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
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: No data
School Sports
Sports offered by the school outside PSAL (Public School Athletics League): Basketball, Cricket
Flag for female only school: No data
Flag for male only school: No data

Other info

Total students: 191
Start time: 8:36am
End time: 2:40pm

Final grades: School is structured on credit needs, not grade level

Language classes: Spanish
Advancedplacement courses: AP Statistics, AP Environmental Science, AP English Literature and Composition, AP United States History
Additional info: 10th Grade Seats Available

Transfer: 1

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

More info

Borough: Brooklyn
NTA: Brownsville
Neighborhood: Brownsville

School Number: K275
Shared space: Yes
Community board: 316
Council district: 42
Census tract: 922
BIN: 3082940
BBL: 3036360007

About Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School

Contacts

Address: 985 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11212 (40.655644,-73.906662)
Latitude: 40.656068
Longitude: -73.907245
Phone number: 718-342-6249
Fax number: 718-342-6329
School email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/schools/K647
Subway lines near the school: 3 to Rockaway Ave; L to New Lots Ave
Bus lines near the school: B15, B35, B60, B8

Hotels near Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School

District Borough Number: 
23K647
Academic opportunities: 

The Learning to Work partner for Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School is New York City Mission Society.

Learning to Work (LTW) Internships, Power-Hour Saturday Regents Prep

College Trips, Targeted instruction across all content areas

NYC Mission Society, Transfer School Common Core Institute (Eskolta and ReDesign)

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