Columbia Secondary School (05M362)
425 West 123 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027, Manhattan
Phone: 212-666-1278
Email: roxanabosch@columbiasecondary.org
Hours: 8:00am - 2:26pm
Principal: Vikram Arora
School Website: https://www.columbiasecondary.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/44871
Admissions Information: https://tinyurl.com/y4fkapjr
Quality Snapshot: https://tools.nycenet.edu/snapshot/2022/05M362/HS/
Subway: 1 to 116th St-Columbia University; A, B, C, D to 125th St
Bus: M10, M100, M101, M104, M11, M116, M125, M2, M3, M4, M5, M60-SBS, M7
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About
Columbia Secondary School (CSS) is a school serving grades six through twelve which specializes in academically talented students who have an interest in a selective and demanding program focusing on math, science, and engineering. CSS immerses students in science and math as a way of making sense of the world. Learning experiences focus on active exploration of major concepts, ideas, and theories that respond to life's big questions. Our students become aware of their responsibilities to their communities and to the world. At CSS, students engage in their own explorations so that they may experience the excitement of discovery.
Academic Highlights: Students take Philosophy, Engineering, Spanish, Creative Arts, and an Elective- Math, Science, and Engineering Program, Humanities sequence includes Philosophy coursework- Electives in the Sciences and Creative Arts, Focus on sustainability and community service, Access to Columbia University facilities and may participate in early college study on campus
Other Features: Dress Code, Extended Day Program, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 3+ GE Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ SWD Applicants Per Seat
School Features:
- School whose primary location is co-located with another school
AP Courses, Languages & Sports
Programs
Science & Math
- (Group 1) Priority to continuing 8th graders
- (Group 2) Then to New York City residents
Student & Admissions Statistics
Total Offers
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:
Survey Summary & Data (2022-23)
Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category
Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
4-Year College 82.40%
Unknown 8.30%
School Demographics (2022-23)
Female 48.25%
Black 21.20%
Hispanic 38.90%
White 28.40%
Other 3.80%
White 63.80%
Other 21.30%