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.

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Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 79%

Academic Highlights: FDRs Focus on Science, Technology, and Mathematics: FDR High School is committed to providing a robust education in Science, Technology, and Mathematics, with a strong emphasis on practical applications and real-world skills. Our Computer Science and Data Analytics program equips students with cutting-edge skills in programming, data analysis, and computational thinking, preparing them for careers in tech-driven fields. The Medical Science and Careers program offers comprehensive training for future healthcare professionals, blending rigorous academic coursework with hands-on experience. Our Environmental Science program features an innovative hydroponics and aquaponics lab, allowing students to explore sustainable agricultural practices and environmental stewardship. Together, these programs ensure our students are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the future, FDR Focuses on College and Career: FDR High School is dedicated to college and career readiness, offering a range of programs and resources to prepare students for their futures. We provide honors courses in all core subjects and an extensive selection of Advanced Placement courses to challenge and engage students. Through the CUNY College Now Program, students can earn up to 17 college credits for free, giving them a head start on their higher education journey. Our comprehensive college office, staffed with dedicated college counselors, supports students from 9th to 12th grade. We also have partnerships with SEO Scholars, Yleana Leadership Academy, and CPC offering further opportunities for academic enrichment, leadership development, and career exploration, FDRs Focus on the Arts: We place a strong emphasis on Fine Arts, offering students diverse opportunities to explore their creative talents. Our comprehensive curriculum includes courses in painting, ceramics, drawing, photography, video editing, and Adobe Photoshop, enabling students to develop their skills in both traditional and digital media. Our theater program allows aspiring actors to hone their craft through intensive training and performance opportunities. By nurturing artistic expression in multiple forms, FDR High School empowers students to realize their full creative potential, Extensive support offered to English Language Learners including Transitional Bilingual Educational classes in Spanish and Mandarin, FutureReadyNYC: Technology (Data Scientist), FutureReadyNYC: Healthcare (Diagnostic Medicine)

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Courses On Site, College Trips, Community Service Expected, Computer Science Coursework, Dress Code, Early College, Expert College and Career Advisor On Staff, Financial Literacy Coursework, FutureReadyNYC School, Health Center, Internships, Online Grading System, Paid Apprenticeships, Paid Internships, Virtual/Hybrid

English Language Learner Programs: Dual Language: Chinese, Transitional Bilingual Education: Chinese, Spanish

School Features:

• Offers 10th Grade Seats
• Guidance Counselors, Social Workers, Bilingual Guidance Counselors

This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview

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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

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

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

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