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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School

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At Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School (JKO), students actively participate in the curriculum and school activities. Students are programmed based on their needs and interests. JKO is a school of International Business Studies, where all students complete eight credits in Business. Virtual Enterprise (VE), Hospitality & Tourism and Accounting are the core areas of study. We have developed strong relationships with our partners and various theatrical and dance organizations. Additionally, we require two years of Spanish, four years of Mathematics, and four years of Science for a JKO-endorsed diploma.

Prgram Description
  • Analysis of business structures such as International Marketing, Computer Applications, Foreign Trade and Virtual Enterprise.
Admissions Priority
  • Open to New York City residents
Offer Rate
    Requirements
      Methods Ed. Opt.
      Seats 9th Grade GE 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Grade 9 GE Applicants 386 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Grade 9 GE Filled N
      Seats 9th Grade SWD 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Grade 9 SWD Applicants 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Grade 9 SWD Filled N
      Seats Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Applicants Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
      App per Seat Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Location 120 West 46th Street, Manhattan NY 10036 (40.757626, -73.98346)
      Subway 1, 2, 3, A, C, E, S to Times Square-42nd St ; 4, 5, 6 to Grand Central - 42nd St ; 7 to 42nd St-Bryant Park ; B, D, F, M to 47-50th Sts Rockefeller Center ; N, Q, R to 49th St
      Website JKOHS.Net
      Graduation Rate 63.4%
      Pct Stu Enough Variety 51.0%
      College Career Rate 45.7%
      Pct Stu Safe 86.0%
      Specialized No
      Total Students 650
      Attendance Rate 80.0%
      SAT Takers 0
      SAT Reading 422
      SAT Math 418
      SAT Writing 415
      Total Enrollment 650
      Female 59.0% (381)
      Male 41.4% (269)
      White 4.2% (27)
      Asian 5.7% (37)
      Black 21.8% (142)
      Hispanic 66.9% (435)
      Other 1.4% (9)
      Academic Opportunities

      iLearnNYC: Program for expanded online coursework and self-paced learning

      Business Programs aligned to CTE mandates in Business, Management & Administration, Hospitality and Tourism, Virtual Enterprise

      College Now

      Mentoring Opportunities-Big Brother, Big Sister and Peer Mentoring

      Career Readiness Workshops provided by Community and Business Partners

      Advanced Placement Courses

      AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP English, AP Spanish, AP US History

      Bus

      BM1, BM2, BM3, BM4, BM5, BxM10, BxM11, BxM18, BxM2, BxM3, BxM4, BxM6, BxM7, BxM8, BxM9, M1, M104, M11, M2, M20, M3, M34A-SBS, M4, M42, M5, M50, M7, Q32, QM1, QM10, QM12, QM15, QM16, QM17, QM18, QM2, QM20, QM21, QM24, QM3, QM4, QM5, QM6, X1, X10, X10B, X12, X14, X17, X17J, X2, X21, X22, X22A, X27, X28, X30, X31, X37, X38, X42, X5, X63, X64, X68, X7, X9

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      Extracurricular Activities

      Student Government, Smash Arts Productions, Dance, Computer Web Team, Debate, Teen Choice Peer Leaders, JKO Leaders Club, ELL Club, Step Team, Film Club, Morgan Stanley Mentoring Program, Big Brother/Big Sisters, Peer Tutors, Ping Pong Club and National Honor Society.

      School Sports

      Boys' Basketball

      Programs
      • Int'l Marketing, Computer Applications, Foreign Trade & Virtual Enterprise
      Interests
      • Humanities & Interdisciplinary
      Eligibility
        Audition Information
          Boro M
          School 10th Seats 1
          ELL Programs English as a New Language
          Language Classes Spanish
          Diploma Endorsements
          Neighborhood Midtown
          Shared Space
          Campus Name
          Building Code M486
          Phone Number 212-391-0041
          Fax Number 212-391-1293
          School Email edemeo@schools.nyc.gov
          Grades 2018 12-Sep
          Final Grades 12-Sep
          Start Time 8:05am
          End Time 3:35pm
          Psal Sports Boys Basketball, Table Tennis
          Psal Sports Girls
          Psal Sports Coed
          Girls
          Boys
          Pbat
          International
          Transfer
          Ptech
          Early College
          Geo Eligibility
          School Accessibility Description 1
          Codes M45A
          Seats 10 Yes–30
          Primary Address Line 1 120 West 46th Street
          City Manhattan
          State Code NY
          Lat 40.758
          Lng -73.983
          Zip 10,036
          # Grade 9 208
          # Grade 10 156
          # Grade 11 158
          # Grade 12 128
          ELA Takers 162
          ELA Level 1 33.3% (54)
          ELA Level 2 48.1% (78)
          ELA Level 3 14.8% (24)
          ELA Level 4 3.7% (6)
          ELA Level 3+4 18.5% (30)
          Math Takers 157
          Math Level 1 50.3% (79)
          Math Level 2 39.5% (62)
          Math Level 3 7.0% (11)
          Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
          Math Level 3+4 10.2% (16)

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