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August Martin High School

DBN 27Q400  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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At our school, where dreams take flight, scholars learn through engaging inquiry, problem-solving, performance-based instruction, and assessment. Our interdisciplinary focus allows our scholars to be college, career, and life ready. Our students engage in authentic interdisciplinary learning experiences which prepare them for all their future academic endeavors. The Culinary and Aviation Career pathways provide academic and technical preparation for pursuing high-demand and high-skill careers in related and growing industries. It is our mission to graduate lifelong learners who will be change agents within their communities, chosen professions and the world.

Prgram Description
  • This program helps prepare students for careers in aviation. Students will have the opportunity to train in FAA flight and ground certification. Technical Certification is also offered for A+, C-Tech, and Microsoft MOUS Certification.
  • Our Culinary Arts Academy, with a state-of-the-art culinary lab, provides a three-year sequence in culinary training which satisfies requirements for CTE certification.
Admissions Priority
  • Open to New York City residents
  • Open to New York City residents
Offer Rate
    Requirements
      Methods Unscreened Unscreened
      Seats 9th Grade GE 85 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Grade 9 GE Applicants 149 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Grade 9 GE Filled N N
      Seats 9th Grade SWD 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Grade 9 SWD Applicants 18 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 1 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 156-10 Baisley Boulevard, Jamaica NY 11434 (40.673949, -73.782684)
      Subway N/A
      Website schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/27/Q400
      Graduation Rate 24.6%
      Pct Stu Enough Variety 68.0%
      College Career Rate 23.6%
      Pct Stu Safe 73.0%
      Specialized No
      Total Students 459
      Attendance Rate 79.0%
      SAT Takers 0
      SAT Reading 372
      SAT Math 366
      SAT Writing 364
      Total Enrollment 459
      Female 45.0% (208)
      Male 54.7% (251)
      White 0.0% (0)
      Asian 9.2% (42)
      Black 74.3% (341)
      Hispanic 12.9% (59)
      Other 0.0% (0)
      Academic Opportunities

      CTE program(s) in: Law and Public Safety

      Beginner, intermediate, and Advanced ELL services. Students can integrate into all general education courses. Need-based push-in and pull-out services.

      Advanced courses in aviation allow students to sit for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) exams toward the Private Pilot License

      Law Scholars Academy offers partnerships with various law firms across the city, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Mock Trials, and Moot Court

      Communication Arts Academy offers Career Development and Arts Administration Workshops, Internships, and Summer College Bridge Program

      Advanced Placement Courses

      AP Environmental Science, AP Statistics

      Bus

      Q111, Q113, Q114, Q6, Q7, QM21

      Addtl Info1

      Community School; Internships; Summer Bridge Program; Uniform

      Extracurricular Activities

      Athletics: Football, Soccer, Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball

      School Sports

      Girls Softball, Boys Baseball, Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Soccer

      Programs
      • Aerospace and Technology Academy
      • Culinary Arts Academy
      Interests
      • Engineering
      • Culinary Arts
      Eligibility
        Audition Information
          Boro Q
          School 10th Seats 1
          ELL Programs English as a New Language
          Language Classes French, Spanish
          Diploma Endorsements
          Neighborhood Springfield Gardens North
          Shared Space Yes
          Campus Name
          Building Code Q400
          Phone Number 718-528-2920
          Fax Number 718-276-1846
          School Email rparnel@schools.nyc.gov
          Grades 2018 12-Sep
          Final Grades 12-Sep
          Start Time 8am
          End Time 4:28pm
          Psal Sports Boys Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Football, Volleyball
          Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Softball
          Psal Sports Coed
          Girls
          Boys
          Pbat
          International
          Transfer
          Ptech
          Early College
          Geo Eligibility
          School Accessibility Description 1
          Codes Q50A Q50H
          Seats 10 Yes-10 Yes-6
          Primary Address Line 1 156-10 Baisley Boulevard
          City Jamaica
          State Code NY
          Lat 40.674
          Lng -73.783
          Zip 11,434
          # Grade 9 138
          # Grade 10 160
          # Grade 11 101
          # Grade 12 60
          ELA Takers 61
          ELA Level 1 49.2% (30)
          ELA Level 2 44.3% (27)
          ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
          ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
          ELA Level 3+4 0.0% (0)
          Math Takers 57
          Math Level 1 66.7% (38)
          Math Level 2 26.3% (15)
          Math Level 3 0.0% (0)
          Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
          Math Level 3+4 0.0% (0)

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