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School for Human Rights, The

Overview written by the school: Students are immersed in a safe, nurturing, and academically-rigorous environment that inspires all students to succeed in their post-secondary endeavors in the 21st-century world with dignity, respect, and responsibility. We aspire to develop the academic, social, and economic growth of each of our students towards a pathway of excellence and opportunity by holding our students to high expectations. Through our diverse technological programs, rigorous curricula, community-based programs, and early college preparatory opportunities we challenge our scholars to become self-motivated productive citizens who think critically and are prepared for an ever-changing and advancing world.

School Performance

Graduation Rate: 82.999998% (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: 88.999999% of the school's students in the school year before last.
Percentage of Students Enough Variety: 63.999999% students feel that this school offers a wide enough variety of programs, classes, and activities to keep them interested in school.
College Career Rate: 67.000002% of students enroll in college or career programs within 6 months.
Percentage of Students Safe: 81.999999% 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: Human Rights & Technology
Code: K04X

Method: Open

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, Soccer, 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, Outdoor Track, Rugby, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling
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: 326
Start time: 8:00am
End time: 2:20pm

Final grades: 9 to 12

Language classes: Spanish
Advancedplacement courses: AP Environmental Science, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Computer Science Principles
Additional info: 10th Grade Seats Available,College Trips,Dress Code,Extended Day Program,Extended Day Tutoring,Health Center,Internships Available,Online Grading System,Orientation,Summer Bridge,Summer Orientation,Uniform,Weekend Programs

School accessibility description: Not Accessible
Flag for schools that offer 10th grade seats: Y

More info

Borough: Brooklyn
NTA: Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
Neighborhood: Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Campus name: George Wingate Educational Campus
School Number: K470
Shared space: Yes
Community board: 309
Council district: 40
Census tract: 810
BIN: 3107227
BBL: 3048110001

About School for Human Rights, The

Contacts

Address: 600 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11203 (40.658671,-73.943839)
Latitude: 40.658893
Longitude: -73.942458
Phone number: 718-771-4793
Fax number: 718-771-4815
School email: [email protected]
Website: www.tsfhr.org
Subway lines near the school: 2, 5 to Winthrop St
Bus lines near the school: B12, B17, B43, B44, B44-SBS, B49

Hotels near School for Human Rights, The

District Borough Number: 
17K531
Academic opportunities: 

Peer Forward, Peer Mentoring, College Access for All, College Now at Brooklyn College and CUNY, New York College of Technology, Brooklyn College Leading to College Early Scholars Program, Touro College Early Scholars Program

Four years of English Language Arts, Math, History, Science and the Arts. Three years of foreign language opportunity.

Technology Courses: Web Design, Computer Repair, Python, SNAP, Cisco Networking Academy, Computer Science, Coding, Game Design, TEALS, 3D Printing

Internships and Partners: Bric Arts Media, KAVI, Camba, Downstate Medical Program, PENCIL, Global Kids, Work-Based Learning Opportunities, Exalt

Music Program, Band, Piano, Keyboard, My Sisters Keeper, My Brothers Keeper, STEP, Cheerleading, Game Design Club, Digital Photography/Film After School Program, Peer Mentoring, Student Government, Math Club

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