School Performance
Graduation Rate: 81% (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: 89.999998% of the school's students in the school year before last.
Percentage of Students Enough Variety: 87% students feel that this school offers a wide enough variety of programs, classes, and activities to keep them interested in school.
College Career Rate: 64.999998% of students enroll in college or career programs within 6 months.
Percentage of Students Safe: 85.000002% 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: Multicultural High School
Code: L40A
Interest: Humanities & Interdisciplinary
Method: Screened: Language
Seats 9 GE: 67
Grade 9 GE filled flag: N
Grade 9 GE applicants: 110
Grade 9 GE applicants per seat: 2
Seats 9 SWD: 14
Grade 9 SWD filled flag: Y
Grade 9 SWD applicants: 16
Grade 9 SWD applicants per seat: 1
Eligibility: Open only to New York City residents whose home language is Spanish
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): 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, 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: 299
Start time: 8:25am
End time: 3:00pm
Final grades: 9 to 12
ELL programs: Dual Language: Spanish; Transitional Bilingual Education: Spanish
Language classes: Spanish
Advancedplacement courses: AP Spanish Literature and Culture, AP English Language and Composition, AP Seminar, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Chemistry
Additional info: 10th Grade Seats Available,Career and Technical Education (CTE),Community School,LYFE (Living For The Young Family Through Education)
International: 1
School accessibility description: Partially Accessible
Flag for schools that offer 10th grade seats: Y
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
About Multicultural High School
Contacts
Address: 999 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11208 (40.693002,-73.869305)
Latitude: 40.691146
Longitude: -73.868328
Phone number: 718-827-2796
Fax number: 718-827-3970
School email: [email protected]
Website: mhsbk.org
Subway lines near the school: J, Z to Elderts Lane-75th St
Bus lines near the school: B13, Q56
Hotels near Multicultural High School
We offer both: a Transitional Bilingual Program and a Dual Language Program. To help our students adjust in a new country, we provide all of our new students with a Peer Group Mentor.
We offer small class sizes that integrate academic content with English Language Development.
CUNY College Now and AP Courses (AP English Language, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Literature, AP Environmental Science, and AP Human Geography).
We provide internship opportunities in various fields.
CTE program(s): Aviation, Aviation Technology