Gotham Collaborative High School (08X452)

1980 Lafayette Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473, Bronx
Phone: 718-597-1587
Hours: 8:00am - 3:00pm
School Website: https://www.gchs.nyc
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/08X452/
Quality Snapshot: View snapshot
Building Access Profile: View profile
School Leader: David Liu (dliu2@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Juan Benitez (jbenitez@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Lisette Pacheco (lpacheco@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Lia Jaffery (ljaffery@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Lia Jaffery (ljaffery@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Kristy Lebron (klebron@schools.nyc.gov)
Calculate commute

Jump to: Overview | About/Events | AP/Lang/Sports | Program Details | School Stats | Academics | Surveys | Special Education | IEP Stats | ELL Performance | Demographics | Similar Programs

Overview
AI Summary
Gotham Collaborative High School is an "Open" and FutureReadyNYC school that emphasizes career exploration, aiming to empower students to reach their highest potential through specialized academic and professional pathways. The course offerings are heavily focused on providing real-world experience and college credit, enabling students to graduate with over 30 college [more]
Academic Score
  51.16%
Survey Score
  84.81%
About / Events

Gotham Collaborative High School empowers students with the resources and support needed to reach their highest potential. We offer comprehensive college and career exploration opportunities, including a robust internship program that connects upperclassmen with over 100 partnerships across NYC in fields like medicine, fashion design, and culinary arts. As a FutureReadyNYC school, we provide specialized courses in healthcare and business management, while equipping students with 21st-century skills like financial literacy, critical thinking, and collaboration. Through our College Pathway Program, students can take college-level courses while in high school and graduate with over 30 college credits, giving them a strong head start on higher education. Students also gain access to paid work-based learning and industry credentials. Additionally, through the Career Readiness and Modern Youth Apprenticeship (CRMYA) pilot, 9th and 10th graders explore career interests, build professional skills, and apply for apprenticeships in tech, education, finance, and business earning while learning during high school. At Gotham, we combine academically rigorous, student-centered instruction with personalized support so every student develops the skills to thrive as an independent thinker, problem solver, and future-ready leader.

Reports: School Budget | PTA Financials | Room Utilization

Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 90%

Academic Highlights: FutureReadyNYC: Business & Finance (Business Operations), Career Readiness & Modern Youth Apprenticeship (CRMYA) School, Civics for All, College Credit Courses, FutureReadyNYC: Healthcare (Diagnostic Medicine)

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Courses Offered, College Courses On Site, College Trips, Community School, CRMYA School, Early College, Expert College and Career Advisor On Staff, Financial Literacy Coursework, FutureReadyNYC School, Health Center, Internships, Online Grading System, Paid Apprenticeships, Paid Internships, Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat, Summer Bridge

School Features:

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

15 Upcoming Events (click to expand)

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), Chemistry (Advanced Science), Econ/Gov (College Course [Credited]), ELA (College Course [Credited]), Other (College Course [Credited]), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Course List
View Courses
Languages Offered
Spanish
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Outdoor Track, Soccer
Girls PSAL Sports
Badminton, Basketball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
PSAL Team
Adlai Stevenson Campus
This school is part of a PSAL team comprised of the following schools:
Antonia Pantoja Preparatory Academy: A College Board School (08X376)
Bronx Compass High School (08X561)
Gotham Collaborative High School (08X452)
Millennium Art Academy (08X312)
Other Sports
Yoga
Clubs
Basketball, Board Game, Cheer Dance, Cooking, Football, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), Indoor Track, Learner's Permit, NextGen Podcast, Outdoor Track...[more]
Art Courses
Theater Making/Performance, Traditional and Studio Art
Arts Summary
At our school, we believe in the power of creativity and innovation. We understand that art is not just about painting or drawing; it's a way of thinking, a method of expression, and a gateway to endless possibilities. That's why we've designed a unique, robust art class that embraces multiple [more]
Program Details
75X017 D75 Inclusion Program at Gotham Collaborative High School(X32U)
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program

Method:
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Students currently in or recommended for District 75 Special Education Inclusive Services

Applicant Analysis
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:0 / 0 (0.00)0 / 0 (0.00)
SWD applicants/seats:7 / 0 (0.00)1 / 1 (1.00)
Rank Avg:
Waitlist
School Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2024-25
2023-24
2022-23
Total Students Across All Grades
295
308
318
    Grade 12 Students
52
74
70
    Grade 11 Students
85
73
75
    Grade 10 Students
56
88
70
    Grade 9 Students
102
73
103
Avg. Class Size
18.2
19.3
21.2
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
10.8
11.2
10.2
Safety Comp. / Susp. / NYPD
9 / 0 / 2
23 / 31 / 0
10 / 61 / 2
Attendance %
87%
86%
Graduation %
92%
71%
College %
28%
27%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
455 (74) / 119
67
343 (51) / 120
0
278 (52) / 113
0
Survey Summary & Data (2024-25)
Student Responses 83% responded
Academic Rigor 
  73.83%
Academic Engagement 
  69.18%
Safety 
  76.38%
Bully Prevention 
  68.13%
Inclusivity 
  80.00%
Mental Support 
  73.63%
Environment 
  68.14%
Post-School Support 
  82.00%
Teacher Responses 90% responded
Academic Rigor 
  87.00%
School Satisfaction 
  81.63%
Student Behavior 
  59.67%
Student Support 
  95.00%
School Leadership 
  93.67%
Instructional Clarity 
  96.20%
Instructional Development 
  92.22%
Post-School Support 
  97.67%
Family Responses 93% responded
Education 
  96.00%
Teacher Support 
  94.83%
Safety 
  99.00%
School Community 
  84.86%
School Leadership 
  98.40%
Post-School Support 
  98.50%
IEP Support 
  98.00%

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

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  92.50%
CC Regents
  51
Non-CC Regents
  53
Impact Score
  0.51
Performance Score
  0.45
College Aptitude
CCR
  44.70%
SAT Math
  396
SAT R/W
  429
Postsecondary
2-Year College 23.30%
4-Year College 32.60%
Other Postsecondary 2.30%
Unknown 41.80%

View Full Academic Data:

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

School Demographics (2024-25)
Student Population:
Male 59.00%
Female 41.00%
English Language Learners:
  31.50%
Students with Disabilities:
  22.70%
Economic Need Index: 
  0.00%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 5.40%
Black 31.50%
Hispanic 59.00%
White 2.70%
Other 1.40%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Black 25.80%
Hispanic 32.30%
White 22.60%
Other 19.30%
IEP Statistics (2023-24)
IEP Services
Students with IEPs
  23.10%
Students with SETSS
  0.00%
Students with ICT
  18.50%
Students with SC
  0.00%
Has all programs
  89.00%
Has all services
  89.00%
IEP Student Performance
Regents English
  60
Regents Gl. Hist.
  56
Regents US Hist.
  59
Regents Algebra I
  55
Regents Living Env.
  51
4-Year Grad. Rate
  81.8
IEP Movement
Fair
IEP Support 
  98.00%
Special Education Programs & Services (2024-25)
ProgramFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Integrated Co-Teaching Services59 (97%)<=5 (?)<=5 (?)
Special Class0 (0%)<=5 (100%)0 (0%)
ServiceFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Counseling Services>5 (96%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (4%)
Occupational Therapy<=5 (50%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (50%)
Speech-Language Therapy23 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
TransportationNumber Receiving
Curb to School6 (100%)
Stop to School0 (0%)
Unassigned0 (0%)

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports

ELL Performance (2023-24)
Regents English
  45
Regents Gl. Hist.
  65
Regents US Hist.
  61
Regents Algebra I
  59
Regents Living Env.
  46
4-Year Grad. Rate
  87.5
ELL Progress
  78
Similar Programs
Bronx High School for the Visual Arts
75X811 D75 Inclusion Program at Bronx High School for the Visual Arts
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program
2040 Antin Pl, Bronx, NY 10462, Bronx

Total Students:
406
Academic Score:
  41.73%
Survey Score:
  77.94%
Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance, The
75K140 D75 Inclusion Program at Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance, The
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program
125 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221, Brooklyn

Total Students:
226
Academic Score:
  34.27%
Survey Score:
  76.93%
Metropolitan High School, The
75X723 D75 Inclusion Program at Metropolitan High School, The
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program
1180 REV. J.A. POLITE AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10459, Bronx

Total Students:
177
Academic Score:
  20.87%
Survey Score:
  75.81%
Antonia Pantoja Preparatory Academy: A College Board School
75X017 D75 Inclusion Program at Antonia Pantoja Preparatory Academy: A College Board School
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program
1980 Lafayette Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473, Bronx

Total Students:
258
Academic Score:
  42.12%
Survey Score:
  80.07%
William E. Grady Career and Technical Education High School
75K370 D75 Inclusion Program at William E. Grady Career and Technical Education High School
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program
25 BRIGHTON 4 ROAD, BROOKLYN, NY 11235, Brooklyn

Total Students:
644
Academic Score:
  36.66%
Survey Score:
  77.34%
Bronx Leadership Academy II High School
75X188 D75 Inclusion Program at Bronx Leadership Academy II High School
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program
730 Concourse Village West, Bronx, NY 10451, Bronx

Total Students:
375
Academic Score:
  47.98%
Survey Score:
  80.68%
Urban Action Academy
75K753 D75 Inclusion Program at Urban Action Academy
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program
1600 Rockaway Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11236, Brooklyn

Total Students:
185
Academic Score:
  32.88%
Survey Score:
  77.70%
Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts
75X721 D75 Inclusion Program at Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program
3000 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461, Bronx

Total Students:
383
Academic Score:
  50.95%
Survey Score:
  84.74%
Bronxdale High School
75X010 D75 Inclusion Program at Bronxdale High School
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program
925 Astor Avenue, Bronx, NY 10469, Bronx

Total Students:
388
Academic Score:
  40.29%
Survey Score:
  82.98%
Bronx Lab School
75X176 D75 Inclusion Program at Bronx Lab School
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program
800 East Gun Hill Road, Bronx, NY 10467, Bronx

Total Students:
262
Academic Score:
  47.33%
Survey Score:
  93.34%