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Clara Barton High School

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The primary focus of Clara Barton High School is to prepare students with an interest in the health professions for college and/or entry-level positions in a health career. As a CTE School, we offer students many career opportunities through a variety of special programs and courses. We also provide a challenging honors program (Gateway) for students that qualify. We test all students for proper programs and course placement.
Prgram Description
  • Preparation for entry-level positions in the health field, as well as admission to two- and four-year colleges.
  • Same program as listed above.
  • A challenging program that prepares students for college and careers in medicine, dentistry, allied health professions, science ,and math.
Admissions Priority
  • Open to New York City residents
  • Open to New York City residents
Offer Rate
    Requirements
    • Demonstrated Interest: School Visit
    • Course Grades: English (65-100), Math (65-100), Social Studies (65-100), Science (65-100)
    • Standardized Test Scores: English Language Arts (1.9-4.5), Math (1.8-4.5)
    • Attendance and Punctuality
    • Demonstrated Interest: School Visit
    Methods Ed. Opt. Screened: Language Screened
    Seats 9th Grade GE 275 23 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants 892 25 219 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Filled N N N
    Seats 9th Grade SWD 45 4 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants 152 2 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Filled N 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 901 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11225 (40.669805, -73.960689)
    Subway 2, 3, 4, 5 to Franklin Ave; F to Park Place; S to Botanic Garden
    Website www.clarabartonhighschool.org
    Graduation Rate 68.8%
    Pct Stu Enough Variety 71.0%
    College Career Rate 63.2%
    Pct Stu Safe 59.0%
    Specialized No
    Total Students 1,358
    Attendance Rate 88.0%
    SAT Takers 0
    SAT Reading 424
    SAT Math 408
    SAT Writing 407
    Total Enrollment 1,358
    Female 70.0% (954)
    Male 29.7% (404)
    White 0.9% (12)
    Asian 1.3% (17)
    Black 89.5% (1,216)
    Hispanic 6.3% (86)
    Other 2.0% (27)
    Academic Opportunities

    Students may receive CTE state endorsements in one of 6 different majors, preparing students for entry level jobs in these highly competitive fields.

    Majors: Practical Nurse (LPN), Medical Assistant/ Billing & Coding, Nurse Assistant, Dental Assistant, Dental Lab Technology, Vision Technology

    Students can also enjoy several elective courses including: Yoga, Ceramics, Drawing, Computer Science, Business & Finance

    We offer in- school paid jobs and the Intergenerational Work Study Program at a local Senior Center.

    Through Medgar Evers College we give students the opportunity to begin their AssociateÂ’s Degree through the Pipeline Program.
    Advanced Placement Courses

    AP Biology, AP English, AP US Government and Politics, AP US History, AP World History
    Bus

    B41, B43, B44-SBS, B45, B48, B49
    Addtl Info1
    Extracurricular Activities

    Anime Club, Art Club, Book Club, Christian Seekers, Coding Club, Cricket Club, Debate & Mock Trial, Opening Act Drama Club, Gospel Choir, Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), Liberty Partnerships, TRIO Talent Search
    School Sports
    Programs
    • Health Career Professions
    • Bilingual Haitian Creole Program
    • Gateway Honors Health Professions
    Interests
    • Health Professions
    • Health Professions
    • Science & Math
    Eligibility
    • Open only to students whose home language is Haitian Creole
    Audition Information
      Boro K
      School 10th Seats 1
      ELL Programs English as a New Language; Dual Language: Haitian Creole, Russian; Transitional Bilingual Education: Haitian Creole
      Language Classes American Sign Language, French, Haitian Creole, Spanish
      Diploma Endorsements CTE
      Neighborhood Crown Heights South
      Shared Space Yes
      Campus Name
      Building Code K600
      Phone Number 718-636-4900
      Fax Number 718-857-3688
      School Email RForman@schools.nyc.gov
      Grades 2018 12-Sep
      Final Grades 12-Sep
      Start Time 8:15am
      End Time 3:30pm
      Psal Sports Boys Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track
      Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Softball, Volleyball
      Psal Sports Coed Cricket
      Girls
      Boys
      Pbat
      International
      Transfer
      Ptech
      Early College
      Geo Eligibility
      School Accessibility Description 1
      Codes K50A K50B K50J
      Seats 10 Yes-5 Yes-5 Yes-5
      Primary Address Line 1 901 Classon Avenue
      City Brooklyn
      State Code NY
      Lat 40.67
      Lng -73.961
      Zip 11,225
      # Grade 9 454
      # Grade 10 364
      # Grade 11 243
      # Grade 12 297
      ELA Takers 302
      ELA Level 1 29.8% (90)
      ELA Level 2 50.3% (152)
      ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 3+4 19.9% (60)
      Math Takers 293
      Math Level 1 49.5% (145)
      Math Level 2 40.6% (119)
      Math Level 3 8.5% (25)
      Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
      Math Level 3+4 9.9% (29)

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