Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School (20K505)
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5800 20 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11204, Brooklyn
Phone: 718-621-8800
Email: info@fdrhs.org
Hours: 9:42am - 4:32pm
Principal: Melanie Katz
School Website: https://www.fdrhs.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/46710
Admissions Information: https://www.fdrhs.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=511165&type=d&pREC_ID=2104120
Quality Snapshot: https://tools.nycenet.edu/snapshot/2022/20K505/HS/
Subway: F to Bay Parkway-22nd Av; N to 20th Av
Bus: B11, B6, B8, B9
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Program Details
Environmental Science, Project-Based Learning
This is an interdisciplinary program for students interested in understanding the natural and urban environment and environmental ethics through hands-on and project-based learning. Students will develop analytical and process skills that will prepare them for college and a career in environmental science and emerging green industries. In addition, students will explore the real-world use of hydroponics and the importance of green living. This culminates in a Capstone Project for Seniors.
- (Group 1) Open only to Brooklyn students or residents
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About the School
FDR's Pillars of Diversity, Equity, Empowerment and Persistence (DEEP) guide us in all that we do. Our vision is to provide the best education and preparation for college and career to every student who walks into our building. We do this by supporting all learners, both academically and emotionally via a focus on Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Education, while providing access to a wide variety of coursework and educational experiences focused on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math). The FDR learning community celebrates the diversity within our family and works together to graduate young adults who will continue to serve the greater community. FDR High School: Brooklyn's Bridge To Your Future.
Academic Highlights: FutureReadyNYC: Technology (Software Developer), Pre-Engineering Program, Honors classes in all core subjects, CUNY College Now, extensive math, computer science and science AP coursework opportunities, fully-staffed college office, Naviance for college preparation, trailblazers program, SEO Scholars Program, ACE Mentoring Program, Yleana Leadership Academy. FDR focuses on college and career!, Science and Environmental Research: Design of original research; technical report writing for submission to citywide and national competitions,; gain an appreciation of the natural and urban environment; hydroponics/aquaponics; focus on careers in public policy, green industries and environmental science., Exciting and current, extensive elective and major course offerings including: Programming/robotics, 3-d printing, photography, videography, Illustrator and Photoshop, forensics, piano, marching band, and more!, Extensive support offered to English Language Learners including Transitional Bilingual Educational classes in Spanish and Mandarin, New for 2023! Medical Careers and Health Sciences: Prepare students for college and careers in medical/health sciences; focus on health of the global environment; internships at hospitals, rehabilitation centers and medical/dental offices
Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Trips, FutureReadyNYC School, Multi-Session School, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 3+ GE Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ SWD Applicants Per Seat, Saturday Programs, Student Parent Orientation, Summer Bridge, Summer Internships, Summer Session, Weekend Programs
English Language Learner Programs: Transitional Bilingual Education: Chinese, Spanish, Dual Language: Chinese
School Features:
Offers 10th Grade Seats
AP Courses, Languages & Sports
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
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Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
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4-Year College 36.80%
Other Postsecondary 0.30%
Unknown 44.50%
School Demographics (2022-23)
Female 40.70%
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Black 8.90%
Hispanic 39.40%
White 14.90%
Other 4.60%
Black 11.90%
Hispanic 16.00%
White 47.90%
Other 7.80%
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