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Marble Hill High School for International Studies

DBN 10X477  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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The curriculum of Marble Hill High School for International Studies focuses on international studies, global awareness, and world languages. Our goal is to promote understanding and knowledge of other cultures as we prepare students for the future. The school provides opportunities for international exchange programs to various countries for students in grades ten through twelve. We have an international community representing more than 49 countries and our students speak over 40 different languages. All ninth graders are matched with a mentor that will remain with them for four years through the iMentor Program.

Prgram Description
  • Focuses on the study of international connections, cultural exchanges, world languages, world art and music, humanities studies and technology seminars.
  • Focuses on international connections, cultural exchanges, world languages, world art and music, humanities.
Admissions Priority
  • Priority to Bronx students or residents
  • Then to New York City residents
Offer Rate
  • 100% of offers went to this group
Requirements
  • Demonstrated Interest: School Visit
  • Interview
  • Writing Exercise
  • 100% of offers went to this group
Methods Screened Screened: Language
Seats 9th Grade GE 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants 1054 308 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 25 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Filled Y Y
Seats 9th Grade SWD 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants 101 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Filled N 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 99 Terrace View Avenue, Bronx NY 10463 (40.877379, -73.912686)
Subway 1 to Marble Hill - 225th St
Website www.Marblehillschool.org
Graduation Rate 91.2%
Pct Stu Enough Variety 86.0%
College Career Rate 77.2%
Pct Stu Safe 82.0%
Specialized No
Total Students 447
Attendance Rate 94.0%
SAT Takers 0
SAT Reading 417
SAT Math 451
SAT Writing 423
Total Enrollment 447
Female 51.0% (227)
Male 49.2% (220)
White 0.0% (0)
Asian 11.0% (49)
Black 22.4% (100)
Hispanic 61.1% (273)
Other 0.0% (0)
Academic Opportunities

Academic Portfolio-based Assessments (twice a year)

CUNY College Now; Humanities, English as a New Language and ELA, Integrated Algebra or Geometry, Environmental Science, Japanese/Italian or English as a New Language, Advisory, Art, PE

Humanities, Geometry or Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Living Environment, Chinese/Italian or English as a New Language, ELA, Advisory, Art, Health, PE

US History, Trigonometry, US Literature and/or English as a New Language, Chemistry, Foreign Language or English as a New Language, ELA, Electives, SAT Prep, Advisory, Community Service, PE

Economics, Government, Algebra 2, Trigonometry or Geometry, Chemistry, Physics, ELA, English as a New Language, Electives, Community Service, PE, and/or AP Classes

Advanced Placement Courses

AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP English, AP European History, AP US History

Bus

Bx1, Bx10, Bx2, Bx20, Bx7, Bx9, BxM1, BxM18, BxM2, M100

Addtl Info1

Community Service Expected; Extended Day Program (Tutoring); Saturday Programs; Summer Bridge Program; Uniform

Extracurricular Activities

Chess, Dance, Drama, DreamYard PrepStudio Art, Environmental, ENL Immersion Tutoring, Fashion, Filmmaking, Gay-Straight Alliance, Guitar, Health, Honor Society, iMentor Program, Lincoln Center Open Stage Program, Manga, Mentoring Programs through Minds Matter and Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO), Model UN, buildOn, National Honor Society, Peer Mediation, Photography, Student Government, Study Hall, Theatre Development Residency Arts Project (RAP) Program, Yearbook Committee, Yoga

School Sports

Basketball, Calisthenics, Cardio, Track and Field, Training, Volleyball

Programs
  • International Studies
  • International Academy
Interests
  • Humanities & Interdisciplinary
  • Humanities & Interdisciplinary
Eligibility
  • Open only to English Language Learner students living in the United States fewer than 4 years
Audition Information
    Boro X
    School 10th Seats 1
    ELL Programs English as a New Language
    Language Classes Italian, Japanese, Spanish
    Diploma Endorsements
    Neighborhood Spuyten Duyvil-Kingsbridge
    Shared Space Yes
    Campus Name John F. Kennedy Educational Campus
    Building Code X475
    Phone Number 718-561-0973
    Fax Number 718-561-5612
    School Email Ireyes@marblehillschool.org
    Grades 2018 12-Sep
    Final Grades 12-Sep
    Start Time 8:30am
    End Time 4:40pm
    Psal Sports Boys Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Football, Gymnastics, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball
    Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
    Psal Sports Coed Golf, Stunt
    Girls
    Boys
    Pbat
    International
    Transfer
    Ptech
    Early College
    Geo Eligibility
    School Accessibility Description 1
    Codes X43A X43B
    Seats 10 Yes-5 Yes-5
    Primary Address Line 1 99 Terrace View Avenue
    City Bronx
    State Code NY
    Lat 40.877
    Lng -73.913
    Zip 10,463
    # Grade 9 112
    # Grade 10 111
    # Grade 11 116
    # Grade 12 108
    ELA Takers 93
    ELA Level 1 29.0% (27)
    ELA Level 2 33.3% (31)
    ELA Level 3 31.2% (29)
    ELA Level 4 6.5% (6)
    ELA Level 3+4 37.6% (35)
    Math Takers 86
    Math Level 1 31.4% (27)
    Math Level 2 40.7% (35)
    Math Level 3 19.8% (17)
    Math Level 4 8.1% (7)
    Math Level 3+4 27.9% (24)

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