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New Dorp High School

DBN 31R440  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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New Dorp High School is a comprehensive high school that provides a small, personalized setting for each student. Our challenging learning environment, rich in instructional techniques and support services, prepares students for college and careers. Students are exposed to a challenging course curriculum, a variety of theme-based electives, many Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and a wide range of extracurricular activities, helping them to become true lifelong learners.

Prgram Description
  • A teacher preparatory program which includes Child Development, Psychology, ChildrenÂ’s Literature, and Teaching Methodology, as well as college credited education courses. A student teaching component is required.
  • Sponsored by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, this program concentrates on electives in law and history. It includes Moot Court and Mock Trial teams, use of the schoolÂ’s courtroom, and internship opportunities in the legal field. The AFJROTC program focuses on Air Force values such as community service, physical fitness and knowledge of space exploration, aerospace, and flight. The program includes opportunities for flight training and certification, rocketry, and drone piloting.
  • A challenging program that allows students to select one of two strands: the software engineering program, which exposes students to various topics including computer programming, robotics, and web design; or the Virtual Enterprise program, an NYS-Approved CTE sequence that includes in-depth study of business and computer applications, coupled with simulated corporate experience.
  • An academically rigorous program that will prepare students for college as well as careers in the health care professions. Career focus includes physicians, nurses, athletic trainers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, medical technologists, and medical assistants. Individual mentoring and internships are the core of this program. Students will be able to choose a major sequence in Health Sciences/ Pre-Physical Therapy.
  • In this Digital Media approved CTE program, students explore and utilize various forms of media such as graphic illustration, video production, journalism, and web design. With a major focus on hands-on instruction, this program prepares students for relevant college majors with exposure to careers in all areas of media. Students have opportunities to participate in internships in the media industry.
  • A four-year academic program with a strong emphasis on the arts. Students explore fine arts, performing and dramatic arts, instrumental music, vocal music, and dance early in their high school career and move towards a major focus following their sophomore year.
  • As a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) program, students are prepared for majors that lead to careers in medicine or engineering. Students participate in internships, regional and national competitions, professional conferences, and field trips. AP, CUNY College Now, College Extension, and SAT preparation courses as well as medical and engineering electives are offered.
  • This program exposes students to real-world applications of forensic science through hands-on instruction while incorporating this theme in all subject areas. Top level forensics specialists share their experiences on-site and through field study.
  • Comprehensive Academic Program
Admissions Priority
  • Priority to Staten Island students or residents
  • Priority to Staten Island students or residents
  • Priority to Staten Island students or residents
  • Priority to Staten Island students or residents
  • Priority to Staten Island students or residents
  • Priority to Staten Island students or residents
  • Priority to Staten Island students or residents
  • Priority to Staten Island students or residents
  • Guaranteed offer to students who apply and live in the zoned area
  • Then to New York City residents
  • Then to New York City residents
  • Then to New York City residents
  • Then to New York City residents
  • Then to New York City residents
  • Then to New York City residents
  • Then to New York City residents
  • Then to New York City residents
Offer Rate
  • 99% of offers went to this group
  • 99% of offers went to this group
  • 100% of offers went to this group
  • 99% of offers went to this group
  • 100% of offers went to this group
  • 100% of offers went to this group
  • 100% of offers went to this group
  • 100% of offers went to this group
Requirements
  • Demonstrated Interest: School Visit
  • Demonstrated Interest: School Visit
  • Demonstrated Interest: School Visit
  • Demonstrated Interest: School Visit
  • Demonstrated Interest: School Visit
  • Demonstrated Interest: School Visit
  • Course Grades: English (85-100), Math (87-100), Science (88-100)
  • Demonstrated Interest: School Visit
  • Standardized Test Scores: English Language Arts (2.6-4.5), Math (2.9-4.5)
  • Attendance
  • 99% of offers went to this group
  • 99% of offers went to this group
Methods Ed. Opt. Ed. Opt. Ed. Opt. Ed. Opt. Ed. Opt. Ed. Opt. Screened Ed. Opt. Zoned Guarantee
Seats 9th Grade GE 55 55 55 55 55 55 72 55 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants 255 363 439 515 359 279 590 473 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 5 7 8 9 7 5 8 9 0 0
Grade 9 GE Filled N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N/A
Seats 9th Grade SWD 13 13 13 13 13 13 18 13 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants 44 84 94 76 83 65 26 74 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 3 6 7 6 6 5 1 6 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Filled Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y N/A
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 465 New Dorp Lane, Staten Island NY 10306 (40.570909, -74.105878)
Subway N/A
Website www.newdorphs.org
Graduation Rate 77.0%
Pct Stu Enough Variety 84.0%
College Career Rate 56.0%
Pct Stu Safe 83.0%
Specialized No
Total Students 2,876
Attendance Rate 89.0%
SAT Takers 0
SAT Reading 446
SAT Math 454
SAT Writing 444
Total Enrollment 2,876
Female 48.0% (1,392)
Male 51.6% (1,484)
White 50.1% (1,440)
Asian 6.9% (198)
Black 12.2% (350)
Hispanic 28.5% (821)
Other 2.3% (67)
Academic Opportunities

CTE program(s) in: Arts, A/V Technology & Communication, Business, Management & Administration, Hospitality and Tourism, Law and Public Safety

CTE program(s) in: Scientific Research and Engineering

iLearnNYC: Program for expanded online coursework and self-paced learning.

Mathematics, Science, Law, Software Engineering, Future Teachers Academy, Communication & Media, Forensic Science, Arts, Health Sciences

College Courses, CUNY College Now, Culinary Program, After-school and Saturday Academic Support Programs, Air Force JROTC (AFJROTC)

Advanced Placement Courses

AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP Computer Science, AP English, AP US History, AP World History

Bus

S57, S74, S76, S78, S79-SBS, S86, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X7, X8, X9

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Extracurricular Activities

IPO/Stock Market, C-CAP, Community Service, Conflict Resolution, Writing, Dance, Chorus, Fed. Challenge, First Aid/CPR, Fitness, Forensics, GSA, Graphic Design, Hockey, INTERACT, LEARN, Band, Color Guard, Math, Moot Court, NHS, Tutoring, Ping-Pong, Saturday School, Journalism, S!NG, Social Obstacles, Stage Design, Student Gov., Yearbook, Virtual Enterprise, Anti-Bullying, Eatwise, Glee, Green, Culture Clubs, Photography, Robotics, City Outreach, Hip-Hop, Dream, Debate, Self Defense, Film, Drama

School Sports

Adaptive Physical Education, Cheerleading, Dance, Hoops for Harmony, Pilates, Self-Defense, Weight Training, Yoga

Programs
  • Future Teachers' Academy
  • Law Institute & AFJROTC
  • Corporate Center for Software Engineering & Virtual Enterprise
  • Institute of Health Sciences
  • Academy of Communication and Media Arts
  • Academy of Fine and Dramatic Arts
  • Math & Science Institute
  • Institute of Forensic Science
  • Zoned
Interests
  • Teaching
  • Law & Government
  • Business
  • Health Professions
  • Communications
  • Performing Arts/Visual Art & Design
  • Science & Math
  • Science & Math
  • Zoned
Eligibility
    Audition Information
      Boro R
      School 10th Seats 1
      ELL Programs English as a New Language
      Language Classes Italian, Spanish
      Diploma Endorsements CTE, Math, Science
      Neighborhood New Dorp-Midland Beach
      Shared Space Yes
      Campus Name
      Building Code R435
      Phone Number 718-667-8686
      Fax Number 718-987-4889
      School Email cgannon@schools.nyc.gov
      Grades 2018 12-Sep
      Final Grades 12-Sep
      Start Time 8:05am
      End Time 2:20pm
      Psal Sports Boys Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Football, Handball, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling
      Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Handball, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling
      Psal Sports Coed Golf, Stunt
      Girls
      Boys
      Pbat
      International
      Transfer
      Ptech
      Early College
      Geo Eligibility
      School Accessibility Description 1
      Codes R20A R20C R20E R20F R20M R20P R20S R20T R20Z
      Seats 10 Yes-10 Yes-10 No Yes-10 No No No No Yes
      Primary Address Line 1 465 New Dorp Lane
      City Staten Island
      State Code NY
      Lat 40.571
      Lng -74.106
      Zip 10,306
      # Grade 9 956
      # Grade 10 759
      # Grade 11 764
      # Grade 12 397
      ELA Takers 653
      ELA Level 1 27.6% (180)
      ELA Level 2 41.7% (272)
      ELA Level 3 26.0% (170)
      ELA Level 4 4.7% (31)
      ELA Level 3+4 30.8% (201)
      Math Takers 529
      Math Level 1 46.9% (248)
      Math Level 2 38.9% (206)
      Math Level 3 10.8% (57)
      Math Level 4 3.4% (18)
      Math Level 3+4 14.2% (75)

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