NYC-SIFT: Pelham Lab High School (08X320)

Pelham Lab High School (08X320)

3000 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461, Bronx
Phone: 718-904-5090
Email: pelhamlabschool@gmail.com
Hours: 8:15am - 2:35pm
Principal: Jason Wagner
School Website: https://www.pelhamlabhs.org/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/08X320/
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Subway: 6 to Westchester Square-East Tremont Av
Bus: Bx21, Bx24, Bx31, Bx4, Bx40, Bx42, Bx4A, Bx8
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Program Details

Pelham Lab High School (X26A)
Science & Math

Pelham Lab offers a rigorous academic program that also supports students social and emotional growth. Students have multiple opportunities for college-level work in high school including opportunities for AP courses, Science Research and CUNY College Now courses. Every student receives a crew class to ensure they can navigate high school and be prepared for college and career in the years ahead.

Method:

Ed. Opt.

Requirement:

Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.

Priority:

(Group 1) Bronx students or residents
(Group 2) New York City residents

Student & Admissions Statistics

School Year

2023-24

2022-23

2021-22

Total Students Across All Grades

310

311

339

Grade 12 Students

Grade 11 Students

Grade 10 Students

Grade 9 Students

Avg. Class Size

22.3

22.0

Complaints / Suspensions

<5 / 0

5 / 45

5 / 52

Attendance %

81%

80%

Graduation %

83%

84%

76%

College %

47%

37%

51%

Pelham Lab High School (X26A)

GE applicants/seats:
SWD applicants/seats:

Estimated Cutoffs

GE:
SWD:
Offer Prediction:

34 / 86 (0.40)
15 / 22 (0.68)

Offers
All accepted
All accepted

26 / 86 (0.30)
18 / 22 (0.82)

Offers - Waitlist

37 / 84 (0.44)
21 / 24 (0.88)

Offers

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

At Pelham Lab High School, we value equity, communication, collaboration and character. We encourage students to ask the right questions so they can begin thinking critically about the world around them. Asking the right questions is equally as important as knowing the right answers. We believe that by encouraging you to ask deep questions, by engaging you in creative experiences outside of the classroom, and by ensuring that your social, academic, and emotional needs are met, you will set and achieve challenging but worthwhile goals in your future life.

Academic Highlights: Advanced Courses Offered, Language Courses Available

Other Features: College Trips, Community Service Expected, Health Center, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat, Saturday Programs, Student Parent Orientation, Weekend Programs

School Features:

Offers 10th Grade Seats
School whose primary location is co-located with another school
Guidance Counselors, Social Workers

Upcoming Events

October 19, 2024 @ 10:00 am Pelham Lab HS Open House
October 23, 2024 @ 4:30 pm Pelham Lab HS Open House
October 26, 2024 @ 10:00 am Pelham Lab HS Open House
November 13, 2024 @ 4:30 pm Pelham Lab HS Open House

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art

AP Courses

Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Seminar, AP United States Government and Politics, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern, Arts (College Course [Credited]), Chemistry (Advanced Science), ELA (College Course [Credited]), Science (College Course [Credited]), Social Studies (College Course [Credited]), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)

Languages Offered

Spanish

Boys PSAL Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track, Rugby, Soccer, Wrestling

Girls PSAL Sports

Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Flag Football, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball

Co-ed PSAL Sports

Cricket, Stunt

Clubs

Community Change Afterschool programs, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), National Honor Society, Newspaper., Student Government, The Shop Young Men's Mentoring Group

Art Disciplines

Dance, Visual Arts

Art Performances

Artwork Exibits (2 per year), Dance Performances (2 per year)

Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)

Student Responses

Academic Rigor

72.71%

Academic Engagement

64.85%

Safety

64.63%

Bully Prevention

52.88%

Inclusivity

85.10%

Mental Support

69.44%

Environment

62.25%

Post-School Support

80.78%

Teacher Responses

Academic Rigor

78.20%

School Satisfaction

87.92%

Student Behavior

55.00%

Student Support

94.05%

School Leadership

87.85%

Instructional Clarity

87.33%

Instructional Development

90.71%

Post-School Support

95.80%

Family Responses

Education

91.89%

Teacher Support

90.14%

Safety

92.67%

School Community

73.44%

School Leadership

91.50%

Post-School Support

91.00%

IEP Support

92.33%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)

Academic Proficiency

4-Year Grad. %

83.30%

Avg. CC Regents Score

Avg. Non-CC Regents Score

College Aptitude

CCPC Index

37.80%

Avg. SAT Math Score

408

Avg. SAT Read/Write Score

439

Postsecondary

2-Year College 16.30%
4-Year College 30.30%
Other Postsecondary 1.20%
Unknown 52.20%

School Demographics (2023-24)

Student Population:

Male 56.50%
Female 43.50%

English Language Learners:

13.20%

Students with Disabilities:

26.10%

Economic Need Index:

89.00%

Student Ethnicity:

Asian 8.40%
Black 26.50%
Hispanic 51.60%
White 8.10%
Other 5.40%

Teacher Ethnicity:

Asian 17.20%
Black 24.10%
Hispanic 20.70%
White 34.50%
Other 3.50%

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

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