Metropolitan Soundview High School, The (12X521)

1300 Boynton Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472, Bronx
Phone: 718-860-8240
Email: Efrias@metrosoundview.org
Hours: 08:30am - 02:45pm
Principal: Emarilix Lopez
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/12X521/
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Subway: 6 to Elder Av
Bus: Bx11, Bx27, Bx35, Bx4, Bx4A, BxM6, Q44-SBS
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Program Details
The Metropolitan Soundview High School (Y55A)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Method:
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
383
386
454
    Grade 12 Students
82
100
112
    Grade 11 Students
89
88
112
    Grade 10 Students
105
101
111
    Grade 9 Students
107
97
119
Avg. Class Size
22.4
23.3
Complaints / Suspensions
6 / 0
23 / 28
12 / 22
Attendance %
90%
87%
Graduation %
78%
81%
77%
College %
51%
45%
50%
The Metropolitan Soundview High School (Y55A)
GE applicants/seats:
SWD applicants/seats:

Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:
  SWD:
Offer Prediction:
30 / 71 (0.42)
11 / 19 (0.58)

Offers
All accepted
All accepted
53 / 95 (0.56)
28 / 25 (1.12)

Offers - Waitlist
70 / 94 (0.74)
35 / 26 (1.35)

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

The Metropolitan Soundview students build the character, skills and disposition to reach their highest potential in school, within their community and throughout their lives. Through participation in a college preparatory curriculum, mandatory community service and a media and technology program, the school nurtures well-rounded young adults. We will prepare our graduates to be lifelong learners and productive citizens.

Academic Highlights: Science & Technology, Podcasting, STEAM Program, Cyber Security, Digital Art, FutureReadyNYC: Technology (Cybersecurity Analyst)

Other Features: College Trips, FutureReadyNYC School, Health Center, Internship Expected, LYFE (Living For The Young Family Through Education), Online Grading System, Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat, Saturday Programs, Summer Bridge, Uniform

School Features:

  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school
  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers, Bilingual Guidance Counselors

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Pre-Calculus, AP United States Government and Politics, AP United States History, Chemistry (Advanced Science), ELA (College Course [Credited]), Math (College Course [Credited]), Other (College Course [Credited]), Physics (Advanced Science), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Languages Offered
Spanish
Boys PSAL Sports
Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball
Girls PSAL Sports
Badminton, Basketball, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball
Other Sports
Cheerleading, Fitness, Flag Football, Golf, Yoga
Clubs
Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), Peer Group Connection, Video Gaming
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  71.00%
Academic Engagement 
  66.85%
Safety 
  64.88%
Bully Prevention 
  55.50%
Inclusivity 
  82.60%
Mental Support 
  67.33%
Environment 
  62.50%
Post-School Support 
  77.56%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  81.00%
School Satisfaction 
  83.92%
Student Behavior 
  60.00%
Student Support 
  90.71%
School Leadership 
  87.31%
Instructional Clarity 
  85.00%
Instructional Development 
  94.13%
Post-School Support 
  97.20%
Family Responses
Education 
  96.89%
Teacher Support 
  92.14%
Safety 
  95.33%
School Community 
  79.22%
School Leadership 
  94.50%
Post-School Support 
  91.00%
IEP Support 
  100.00%

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 (2022-23)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  77.70%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  52
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  34
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  33.90%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  415
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  425
Postsecondary
2-Year College 17.90%
4-Year College 33.40%
Unknown 48.70%

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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 (2023-24)
Student Population:
Male 58.20%
Female 41.80%
English Language Learners:
  19.30%
Students with Disabilities:
  34.50%
Economic Need Index: 
  0.00%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 2.10%
Black 21.90%
Hispanic 72.10%
White 1.80%
Other 2.10%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Black 24.30%
Hispanic 29.70%
White 40.50%
Other 5.50%

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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