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High School of Arts and Technology

DBN 03M494  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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Our mission is to provide students with the academic, interpersonal, and technological skills needed to achieve excellence in their chosen careers. We prepare all of our students in a caring and nurturing environment and provide opportunities for students to work creatively in the fields of art and technology.

Prgram Description
  • Arts and Technology Infusion Program is an Interdisciplinary program with courses in visual arts (all media), computer literacy, graphic arts and media technology.
  • An interactive program to explore the world of technology through a sequence of challenging courses. Courses include Computer Applications, Web Design, Graphic Arts/Digital Photography, Digital Music Production, Cartooning and Animation.
Admissions Priority
  • Open to New York City residents
  • Priority to New York City residents who attend an information session
  • Then to New York City residents
Offer Rate
  • 30% of offers went to this group
Requirements
  • 30% of offers went to this group
Methods Ed. Opt. Limited Unscreened
Seats 9th Grade GE 60 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants 951 542 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 16 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Filled Y Y
Seats 9th Grade SWD 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants 246 121 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 21 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Filled Y Y
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 122 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan NY 10023 (40.774891, -73.985608)
Subway 1 to 66th St - Lincoln Center ; 2, 3 to 72nd St ; A, B, C, D to 59th St-Columbus Circle
Website http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/03/M494/default.htm
Graduation Rate 63.6%
Pct Stu Enough Variety 58.0%
College Career Rate 39.6%
Pct Stu Safe 76.0%
Specialized No
Total Students 576
Attendance Rate 77.0%
SAT Takers 0
SAT Reading 428
SAT Math 421
SAT Writing 406
Total Enrollment 576
Female 34.0% (198)
Male 65.6% (378)
White 2.3% (13)
Asian 1.9% (11)
Black 33.9% (195)
Hispanic 60.1% (346)
Other 1.9% (11)
Academic Opportunities

Online Courses (Foreign Languages, Creative Writing, Web Design), Advancement via Individual Determination (AVID)

CUNY College Now, Educational Talent Search (pre-college), Virtual Enterprise (VE), Advisory, Theater Arts

Arts and Technology Courses: Fine Arts, Painting, Graphic Technology

Advanced Placement Courses

AP Biology, AP Environmental Science, AP Psychology, AP US History

Bus

BxM2, M10, M104, M11, M12, M20, M31, M5, M57, M66, M7, M72, X12, X14, X30, X42

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Uniform

Extracurricular Activities

Battle of the Grades, Anime, overnight trip for sophomores; Cartooning, Chess, Choir, Computer, Dance, Drama, Fashion Club and fashion shows, Filmmaking, Graphic Arts, Guitar, Karaoke, Jiu Jitsu, Knitting, Manga, MOUSE Squad, Mural Painting, Musical Instruments (Guitar), National Honor Society, PM School for credit accumulation, POSSE program, Robotics, Saturday programs, School dances, Step Dance, Student Council, Talent Shows, Video Game nights, Weightlifting

School Sports

Intramural Sports

Programs
  • Arts & Technology
  • Digital Media
Interests
  • Visual Art & Design
  • Computer Science & Technology
Eligibility
    Audition Information
      Boro M
      School 10th Seats 1
      ELL Programs English as a New Language
      Language Classes Spanish
      Diploma Endorsements
      Neighborhood Lincoln Square
      Shared Space Yes
      Campus Name Martin Luther King Jr. Educational Campus
      Building Code M490
      Phone Number 212-501-1198
      Fax Number 917-441-3693
      School Email info@artsandtech.net
      Grades 2018 12-Sep
      Final Grades 12-Sep
      Start Time 8am
      End Time 2:45pm
      Psal Sports Boys Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Handball, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling
      Psal Sports Girls Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Flag Football, Handball, Indoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Wrestling
      Psal Sports Coed Double Dutch
      Girls
      Boys
      Pbat
      International
      Transfer
      Ptech
      Early College
      Geo Eligibility
      School Accessibility Description 1
      Codes M12A M12B
      Seats 10 Yes–5 No
      Primary Address Line 1 122 Amsterdam Avenue
      City Manhattan
      State Code NY
      Lat 40.775
      Lng -73.986
      Zip 10,023
      # Grade 9 231
      # Grade 10 173
      # Grade 11 92
      # Grade 12 80
      ELA Takers 138
      ELA Level 1 39.1% (54)
      ELA Level 2 49.3% (68)
      ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 3+4 11.6% (16)
      Math Takers 134
      Math Level 1 53.7% (72)
      Math Level 2 39.6% (53)
      Math Level 3 6.0% (8)
      Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
      Math Level 3+4 6.7% (9)

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