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Aviation Career & Technical Education High School

DBN 24Q610  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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We provide a challenging and supportive environment for every student, from every background. Out state-endorsed CTE program provides a world-class education. This unique curriculum prepares students for success in college and allows them to earn Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification as Aircraft Maintenance Technicians, leading to exciting and lucrative careers in the aerospace industry. All members of our school community work to create a culture that instills respect and self-discipline to meet the demands of todayÂ’s colleges, universities, and work force. Our world-renowned reputation for excellence reflects our tradition, mission, and commitment to our studentsÂ’ futures and the future of the aerospace industry.

Prgram Description
  • Designed for students who excel in math and science, this challenging academic and technical program will prepare students for engineering colleges and FAA maintenance certification. Students not meeting this criteria are encouraged to apply to Q60Q.
  • A challenging academic and career-oriented program leading to a New York State Advanced Regents diploma and FAA certification as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician. Students in this program have every opportunity to take higher-level and AP courses.
Admissions Priority
  • Open to New York City residents
  • Open to New York City residents
Offer Rate
    Requirements
    • Course Grades: English (80-100), Math (82-100), Social Studies (80-100), Science (80-100)
    • Course Grades: English (75-100), Math (77-100), Social Studies (77-100), Science (80-100)
    • Standardized Test Scores: English Language Arts (2.3-4.5), Math (2.8-4.5)
    • Standardized Test Scores: English Language Arts (2.0-4.5), Math (2.1-4.5)
    • Attendance and Punctuality
    • Attendance and Punctuality
    Methods Screened Screened
    Seats 9th Grade GE 161 249 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants 1704 2157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 11 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Filled Y Y
    Seats 9th Grade SWD 29 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants 154 251 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Filled Y 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 45-30 36th Street, Long Island City NY 11101 (40.743309, -73.929577)
    Subway 7 to 33rd St
    Website www.aviationhs.net
    Graduation Rate 91.3%
    Pct Stu Enough Variety 83.0%
    College Career Rate 86.4%
    Pct Stu Safe 90.0%
    Specialized No
    Total Students 2,148
    Attendance Rate 95.0%
    SAT Takers 0
    SAT Reading 464
    SAT Math 511
    SAT Writing 456
    Total Enrollment 2,148
    Female 19.0% (417)
    Male 80.6% (1,731)
    White 11.1% (238)
    Asian 31.5% (677)
    Black 5.6% (121)
    Hispanic 47.8% (1,027)
    Other 4.0% (85)
    Academic Opportunities

    CTE program(s) in: Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

    Students can earn a FAA license/certification in Airframe and Powerplant certification with optional Fifth Year Honors Program

    Annex Internship and Program at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport; Aerospace Pre-Engineering Program

    JROTC, CUNY College Now, FIRST Robotics, AutoCAD; Internships with national airlines; College visitation tours

    Aviation Maintenance courses are multiple periods in length, in addition to their core, physical education, art, and music courses

    Advanced Placement Courses

    AP Calculus, AP Chemistry, AP English, AP Environmental Science, AP Physics, AP US Government and Politics, AP US History, AP World History

    Bus

    B24, Q32, Q39, Q60, Q67

    Addtl Info1

    Internships

    Extracurricular Activities

    AFJROTC, Air Traffic Control, Aircraft Structural Repair, Anime, Asian Club, Chess, Christian, Drama, Journalism, Key Club, Outdoors, Muslim Club, Aviation High School Band/Music, FIRST Robotics Team, Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA), Math Leaders, Mock Trial and Moot Court, National Honor Society, NYPD Explorers, Pegasus Technical Honor Society, PresidentsÂ’/CaptainsÂ’ Association, Science Leadership Institute, Sister Circle, SkillsUSA, Student Government, Yearbook

    School Sports
    Programs
    • Aerospace Engineering Technology
    • Aviation Maintenance Technology
    Interests
    • Engineering
    • Computer Science & Technology
    Eligibility
      Audition Information
        Boro Q
        School 10th Seats
        ELL Programs English as a New Language
        Language Classes Spanish
        Diploma Endorsements CTE
        Neighborhood Hunters Point-Sunnyside
        Shared Space
        Campus Name
        Building Code Q610
        Phone Number 718-361-2032
        Fax Number 718-784-8654
        School Email 24q610@schools.nyc.gov
        Grades 2018 12-Sep
        Final Grades 12-Sep
        Start Time 8am
        End Time 4:15pm
        Psal Sports Boys Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling
        Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Volleyball
        Psal Sports Coed Cricket, Golf
        Girls
        Boys
        Pbat
        International
        Transfer
        Ptech
        Early College
        Geo Eligibility
        School Accessibility Description 1
        Codes Q60A Q60Q
        Seats 10 No No
        Primary Address Line 1 45-30 36th Street
        City Long Island City
        State Code NY
        Lat 40.743
        Lng -73.93
        Zip 11,101
        # Grade 9 529
        # Grade 10 499
        # Grade 11 478
        # Grade 12 642
        ELA Takers 484
        ELA Level 1 10.1% (49)
        ELA Level 2 39.7% (192)
        ELA Level 3 43.8% (212)
        ELA Level 4 6.4% (31)
        ELA Level 3+4 50.2% (243)
        Math Takers 385
        Math Level 1 10.9% (42)
        Math Level 2 34.3% (132)
        Math Level 3 37.7% (145)
        Math Level 4 17.1% (66)
        Math Level 3+4 54.8% (211)

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