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High School for Teaching and the Professions

DBN 10X433  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
Overview Paragraph

Our school focuses on preparing students for careers in teaching and the computer industry as they are building a foundation to further their education in college, a post-secondary technical school, and/or careers. Our community school model provides students and families with a hub for academic and emotional support. Students enrolled in our school will have the opportunity to obtain certifications in specific fields.

Prgram Description
  • Students are exposed to the foundational aspects of business and teaching via their advisory class and are then placed in either the Education track or the Business track.
Admissions Priority
  • Priority to Bronx students or residents who attend an information session
  • Then to New York City residents who attend an information session
  • Then to Bronx students or residents
  • Then to New York City residents
Offer Rate
  • 32% of offers went to this group
Requirements
  • 32% of offers went to this group
Methods Limited Unscreened
Seats 9th Grade GE 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants 400 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Filled N
Seats 9th Grade SWD 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 4 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 2780 Reservoir Avenue, Bronx NY 10468 (40.869061, -73.897066)
Subway 4, B, D to Kingsbridge Rd
Website www.hsforteaching.org
Graduation Rate 58.8%
Pct Stu Enough Variety 77.0%
College Career Rate 41.2%
Pct Stu Safe 84.0%
Specialized No
Total Students 468
Attendance Rate 82.0%
SAT Takers 0
SAT Reading 361
SAT Math 372
SAT Writing 369
Total Enrollment 468
Female 57.0% (267)
Male 42.9% (201)
White 2.1% (10)
Asian 1.7% (8)
Black 17.9% (84)
Hispanic 76.5% (358)
Other 1.7% (8)
Academic Opportunities

CTE program(s) in: Business, Management & Administration

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

Summer School for current students

Advisory, Honors Classes, Regents Preparation, CUNY College Now, Pre-Teaching Academy, Conflict Resolution, Internships

Ninth Grade College Prep, Saturday Academies, Credit Recovery Programs, Career Visions Institute, Good Shepherd Services

Advanced Placement Courses

AP English, AP Spanish

Bus

Bx1, Bx10, Bx2, Bx22, Bx26, Bx28, Bx3, Bx32, Bx34, Bx38, Bx9, BxM3, BxM4

Addtl Info1

Community School; Extended Day Program; Internships; Summer Bridge Program; Weekend Programs

Extracurricular Activities

Art, Swim, Dance, Video Game, Guitar, Opening Act, MOUSE Squad, Pre-teacher Internships, Student Tutor Team, Student Government, Girl Talk, Boys to Men, National Honor Society (NHS)

School Sports

“Teach Da Teachers” (Staff/Student Competitions), Basketball, Cheerleading, Open Gym, Softball, Swimming/Life Saving, Volleyball, Weight Training

Programs
  • Pre-Teaching and Virtual Enterprise
Interests
  • Teaching
Eligibility
    Audition Information
      Boro X
      School 10th Seats 1
      ELL Programs English as a New Language
      Language Classes Spanish
      Diploma Endorsements
      Neighborhood Van Cortlandt Village
      Shared Space Yes
      Campus Name Walton Educational Campus
      Building Code X430
      Phone Number 718-329-7380
      Fax Number 718-329-7381
      School Email nrodriguez@hsforteaching.org
      Grades 2018 12-Sep
      Final Grades 12-Sep
      Start Time 8:24am
      End Time 2:38pm
      Psal Sports Boys Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball
      Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Bowling, Softball, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
      Psal Sports Coed
      Girls
      Boys
      Pbat
      International
      Transfer
      Ptech
      Early College
      Geo Eligibility
      School Accessibility Description 1
      Codes X34A
      Seats 10 Yes-10
      Primary Address Line 1 2780 Reservoir Avenue
      City Bronx
      State Code NY
      Lat 40.869
      Lng -73.897
      Zip 10,468
      # Grade 9 154
      # Grade 10 119
      # Grade 11 119
      # Grade 12 76
      ELA Takers 74
      ELA Level 1 55.4% (41)
      ELA Level 2 39.2% (29)
      ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 3+4 0.0% (0)
      Math Takers 70
      Math Level 1 77.1% (54)
      Math Level 2 22.9% (16)
      Math Level 3 0.0% (0)
      Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
      Math Level 3+4 0.0% (0)

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