Columbia Secondary School (05M362) 
425 West 123 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027, Manhattan
Phone: 212-666-1278
Email: roxanabosch@columbiasecondary.org
Hours: 8:00am - 2:26pm
Principal: Vikram Arora
School Website: https://www.columbiasecondary.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/05M362/
Quality Snapshot: View snapshot
Building Access Profile: View profile
Subway: 1 to 116th St-Columbia University; A, B, C, D to 125th St
Bus: M10, M100, M101, M104, M11, M116, M125, M2, M3, M4, M5, M60-SBS, M7
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Program Details
Science & Math
- (Group 1) Continuing 8th graders
- (Group 2) New York City residents
Student & Admissions Statistics
SWD applicants/seats:
Estimated Cutoffs
GE:
Offer Prediction:
This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
About the School
Columbia Secondary School (CSS) is a school serving grades six through twelve which specializes in academically talented students who have an interest in a selective and demanding program focusing on math, science, and engineering. CSS immerses students in science and math as a way of making sense of the world. Learning experiences focus on active exploration of major concepts, ideas, and theories that respond to life's big questions. Our students become aware of their responsibilities to their communities and to the world. At CSS, students engage in their own explorations so that they may experience the excitement of discovery.
School Budget: View financial budget
Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 80%
Academic Highlights: Students take Philosophy, Engineering, Spanish, Creative Arts, and an Elective- Math, Science, and Engineering Program, Humanities sequence includes Philosophy coursework- Electives in the Sciences and Creative Arts, Focus on sustainability and community service, Access to Columbia University facilities and may participate in early college study on campus
Other Features: Dress Code, Extended Day Program, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 3+ GE Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ SWD Applicants Per Seat
School Features:
School whose primary location is co-located with another school
Guidance Counselors, Social Workers, Bilingual Guidance Counselors
AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category
Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
4-Year College 82.40%
Unknown 8.30%
School Demographics (2023-24)
Female 46.30%
Black 21.10%
Hispanic 35.60%
White 27.00%
Other 5.10%
White 63.80%
Other 21.30%
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's demographic snapshots: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
IEP Statistics (2022-23)
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources
Special Education Programs & Services (2023-24)
| Program | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
| Integrated Co-Teaching Services | 116 (99%) | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
| SETSS | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) | 0 (0%) |
| Special Class | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) | 0 (0%) |
| Service | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
| Counseling Services | >5 (95%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (5%) |
| Occupational Therapy | <=5 (20%) | N/A (N/A) | >5 (80%) |
| Speech-Language Therapy | >5 (97%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (3%) |
| Speech-Language Therapy Bilingual | 0 (0%) | <=5 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
| Transportation | Number Receiving |
| Curb to School | 11 (58%) |
| Stop to School | 0 (0%) |
| Unassigned | 8 (42%) |
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports