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Bronx Latin

DBN 12X267  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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Rooted in its commitment to the community and grounded in the love of learning, the Bronx Latin School is for students in grades six through twelve. We offer a challenging program of arts and sciences and encourage serious scholarship, independent thought, and clarity of expression. This college preparatory school offers a challenging curriculum that is highly student centered to meet the needs of the overall population. Bronx Latin seeks to ground its students in a contemporary, classical education as preparation for successful college studies, responsible and engaged citizenship, and a rewarding life. A culture of high expectations and “no excuses” permeates all classrooms, in all disciplines, across all grades.

Prgram Description
    Admissions Priority
    • Priority to continuing 8th graders
    • Then to New York City residents who attend an information session
    • Then to New York City residents
    Offer Rate
    • 56% of offers went to this group
    Requirements
    • 56% of offers went to this group
    Methods Limited Unscreened
    Seats 9th Grade GE 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants 1338 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Filled Y
    Seats 9th Grade SWD 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants 273 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Filled 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 800 Home Street, Bronx NY 10456 (40.826933, -73.900593)
    Subway 2, 5 to Intervale Ave
    Website www.bronxlatin.com
    Graduation Rate 84.5%
    Pct Stu Enough Variety 88.0%
    College Career Rate 73.2%
    Pct Stu Safe 93.0%
    Specialized No
    Total Students 564
    Attendance Rate 90.0%
    SAT Takers 0
    SAT Reading 381
    SAT Math 394
    SAT Writing 363
    Total Enrollment 317
    Female 47.0% (150)
    Male 52.7% (167)
    White 0.0% (0)
    Asian 0.0% (0)
    Black 20.2% (64)
    Hispanic 78.2% (248)
    Other 0.0% (0)
    Academic Opportunities

    CUNY College Now Program through a partnership with Lehman College, CBI College Bound Initiative partnership, Kaplan SAT preparatory classes.

    Advisory, Career and College Advisement

    After-School tutoring, Online Math Enrichment and Regents Prep Courses, College Visits

    a2i Accessing Algebra Through Inquiry program (Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra II/Trigonometry)

    Advanced Placement Courses

    AP Statistics, AP US History

    Bus

    Bx11, Bx15, Bx17, Bx19, Bx21, Bx27, Bx35, Bx4, Bx4A, Bx5, Bx6

    Addtl Info1

    Saturday Programs; Uniform

    Extracurricular Activities

    Art Club, Glee, Film, Electric Guitar, Keyboard, National Honor Society (NHS), Girls Volleyball, Indoor Soccer, Yearbook Committee, School Newspaper, Band, After-School and Peer Tutoring, Running, Peer Mediation and Mentor Training Program, Flag Football, Dance/Cheer Team

    School Sports

    Boys Basketball (Small Schools Sports League), Volleyball, Baseball

    Programs
    • Bronx Latin
    Interests
    • Humanities & Interdisciplinary
    Eligibility
      Audition Information
        Boro X
        School 10th Seats
        ELL Programs English as a New Language
        Language Classes Spanish
        Diploma Endorsements
        Neighborhood Longwood
        Shared Space Yes
        Campus Name
        Building Code X158
        Phone Number 718-991-6349
        Fax Number 718-991-6627
        School Email anelson@bronxlatin.com
        Grades 2018 12-Jun
        Final Grades 12-Jun
        Start Time 8:15am
        End Time 2:35pm
        Psal Sports Boys Baseball
        Psal Sports Girls
        Psal Sports Coed
        Girls
        Boys
        Pbat
        International
        Transfer
        Ptech
        Early College
        Geo Eligibility
        School Accessibility Description 1
        Codes Y35A
        Seats 10 No
        Primary Address Line 1 800 Home Street
        City Bronx
        State Code NY
        Lat 40.827
        Lng -73.901
        Zip 10,456
        # Grade 9 96
        # Grade 10 86
        # Grade 11 74
        # Grade 12 61
        ELA Takers 87
        ELA Level 1 47.1% (41)
        ELA Level 2 43.7% (38)
        ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 3+4 9.2% (8)
        Math Takers 67
        Math Level 1 61.2% (41)
        Math Level 2 34.3% (23)
        Math Level 3 0.0% (0)
        Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
        Math Level 3+4 0.0% (0)

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