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Middle College High School at LaGuardia Community College

DBN 24Q520  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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Our mission is to offer students opportunities to achieve success by providing a small personalized environment on a college campus. We provide tangible experiences that help students connect to the next stages of their academic and social lives as well as their careers. There is open access to the campus of LaGuardia Community College and students may enroll in college classes as part of their high school instructional program. All students are expected to graduate with a minimum of 24 college hours.

Prgram Description
  • Portfolio-based assessment and out-of-school internships.
Admissions Priority
  • Priority to Districts 24 and 30 students or residents
  • Then to Queens students or residents
  • Then to New York City residents
Offer Rate
  • 98% of offers went to this group
Requirements
  • Course Grades: English (65-100), Math (65-100), Social Studies (65-100), Science (65-100)
  • Standardized Test Scores: English Language Arts (2.0-4.5), Math (2.0-4.5)
  • Attendance and Punctuality
  • 98% of offers went to this group
Methods Screened
Seats 9th Grade GE 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants 1436 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Filled Y
Seats 9th Grade SWD 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants 278 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 19 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 45-35 Van Dam Street, Long Island City NY 11101 (40.743253, -73.933316)
Subway 7 to 33rd St ; E, M, R to Queens Plaza
Website www.mchslic.com
Graduation Rate 66.4%
Pct Stu Enough Variety 81.0%
College Career Rate 69.6%
Pct Stu Safe 93.0%
Specialized No
Total Students 513
Attendance Rate 93.0%
SAT Takers 0
SAT Reading 389
SAT Math 377
SAT Writing 377
Total Enrollment 513
Female 45.0% (231)
Male 55.0% (282)
White 7.2% (37)
Asian 9.0% (46)
Black 0.0% (0)
Hispanic 78.0% (400)
Other 0.0% (0)
Academic Opportunities

Performance/Portfolio-based assessment required in sophomore and senior years

The focus in 9th and 10th grades is academic and literacy skill development to prepare students for college course work

Starting in the 10th grade, students become eligible to apply for college courses

During 12th grade students can apply to remain a fifth year to receive their Associate Degree or earn college credits from LaGuardia Community College

All students enroll in college classes and receive extra support through seminar classes.

Advanced Placement Courses
Bus

B24, B62, Q100, Q101, Q102, Q32, Q39, Q60, Q67

Addtl Info1

Internships

Extracurricular Activities

Early College Program, Middle College National Consortium, National Honor Society, Yearbook, Senior Council Committee, Chess, Community Service Project, SAT Prep. Clubs can be created based on student interest

School Sports
Programs
  • Middle College High School at LaGuardia Community College
Interests
  • Humanities & Interdisciplinary
Eligibility
    Audition Information
      Boro Q
      School 10th Seats 1
      ELL Programs English as a New Language
      Language Classes American Sign Language, French, Italian, Spanish
      Diploma Endorsements
      Neighborhood Hunters Point-Sunnyside
      Shared Space Yes
      Campus Name
      Building Code Q520
      Phone Number 718-392-3330
      Fax Number 718-392-3315
      School Email jgonzalez10@schools.nyc.gov
      Grades 2018 12-Sep
      Final Grades 12-Sep
      Start Time 8am
      End Time 2:20pm
      Psal Sports Boys Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling
      Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
      Psal Sports Coed Golf
      Girls
      Boys
      Pbat 1
      International
      Transfer
      Ptech
      Early College 1
      Geo Eligibility
      School Accessibility Description 1
      Codes Q30J
      Seats 10 Yes-10
      Primary Address Line 1 45-35 Van Dam Street
      City Long Island City
      State Code NY
      Lat 40.743
      Lng -73.933
      Zip 11,101
      # Grade 9 116
      # Grade 10 124
      # Grade 11 117
      # Grade 12 156
      ELA Takers 104
      ELA Level 1 17.3% (18)
      ELA Level 2 56.7% (59)
      ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 3+4 26.0% (27)
      Math Takers 101
      Math Level 1 16.8% (17)
      Math Level 2 57.4% (58)
      Math Level 3 20.8% (21)
      Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
      Math Level 3+4 25.7% (26)

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