Marble Hill High School for International Studies (10X477)

99 Terrace View Avenue, Bronx, NY 10463, Bronx
Phone: 718-561-0973
Email: ireyes@marblehillschool.org
Hours: 8:30am - 4:40pm
Principal: Kirsten Larson
School Website: https://www.marblehillschool.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/10X477/
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Subway: 1 to Marble Hill-225th St
Bus: Bx1, Bx10, Bx2, Bx20, Bx7, Bx9, BxM1, BxM18, BxM2, M100
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About

Marble Hill SIS is an international community whose student body encompasses over 45+ countries and speaks over 30+ languages. Each 9th grade is composed of 50% ELLs and 50% mainstream students-creating a very diverse and challenging college preparatory learning environment with: School dress code -Four years of Math & Science -Three years of a foreign language (for mainstream students) -Semester Portfolio presentations -IMentor program matching college educated mentor with every student for four years -Community Service-100 hours -College Bound Initiative Partnership -Seven AP's (11th & 12th grades) -International exchange & travel opportunities -Summer bridge for incoming 9th graders -Dedicated and experienced teaching and support staff.

Other Features: Program(s) with 2 GE Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 2 SWD Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ GE Applicants Per Seat

School Features:

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

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP United States History, Chemistry (Advanced Science), Physics (Advanced Science), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
Co-ed PSAL Sports
Golf, Stunt
Other Sports
Yoga
Clubs
After School Tutoring, and Foodies Club, Art club, Chess club, Clubs International Poetry Club, Coding Club, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), iMentor, Marist, Math club, Model UN, NYU, Saturday Academy, Skidmore, Student Union, Summer Pre-College Programs at Cornell, Syracuse, The Black Student Union (BSU), Tufts
Art Disciplines
Dance, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
Art Performances
Artwork Exibits (5 per year), Dance Performances (3 per year), Films (2 per year), Theatre Performances (4 per year), Other Exhibits (8 per year)
Programs
Foreign Language Academy(X43A)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

College Prep program for mainstream students. All mainstream students in 9th grade will choose a foreign language (Japanese or Italian) and study it for three years. The other courses will be Environmental Science, World Literature, CC Algebra (students who passed CC Algebra in eighth grade with an 85 or higher will move on to CC Geometry). Each Wednesday, students will choose one art form to study for the year, take health and Advisory. Students will take PE two days a week from 3:10pm-4:40pm.

Method:
Requirement:
Students are admitted based on their course grades
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Bronx students or residents
  • (Group 2) New York City residents
English Language Learners Academy(X43B)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

College Prep program for Multilingual Learners (MLL). All MLLs students in 9th grade will have one period of English as a New Language and one English class. The other courses will be Environmental Science, Algebra or Pre-Algebra, and Global History. All courses are taught in English. Each Wednesday students will choose one art form to study for the year, take Math and Health class. Students will take PE two days a week from 3:10pm-4:10pm.

Method:
Requirement:
Students are ranked by the school based on English proficiency and/or home language. Offers are made in priority group and rank order. See program details for more information
Priority:
  • (Group 1) New York City residents
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
405
417
427
    Grade 12 Students
94
99
112
    Grade 11 Students
103
102
110
    Grade 10 Students
109
107
100
    Grade 9 Students
99
109
105
Avg. Class Size
21.4
22.8
Complaints / Suspensions
<5 / 0
<5 / 18
<5 / 20
Attendance %
90%
90%
Graduation %
99%
97%
99%
College %
76%
73%
81%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
810 (158) / 108
139
890 (235) / 108
163
1,030 / 108
155
Foreign Language Academy (X43A)
GE applicants/seats:
SWD applicants/seats:
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:
  SWD:
Offer Prediction:
80 / 43 (1.86)
13 / 11 (1.18)
Offers
All accepted
All accepted

126 / 43 (2.93)
25 / 11 (2.27)
Offers - Waitlist
172 / 42 (4.10)
32 / 12 (2.67)
Offers
English Language Learners Academy (X43B)
GE applicants/seats:
SWD applicants/seats:
57 / 43 (1.33)
11 / 11 (1.00)
Offers
81 / 43 (1.88)
8 / 11 (0.73)
Offers - Waitlist
93 / 42 (2.21)
17 / 12 (1.42)
Offers
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  77.29%
Academic Engagement 
  70.77%
Safety 
  81.38%
Bully Prevention 
  74.25%
Inclusivity 
  88.00%
Mental Support 
  71.11%
Environment 
  66.75%
Post-School Support 
  85.78%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  76.20%
School Satisfaction 
  88.83%
Student Behavior 
  57.38%
Student Support 
  86.81%
School Leadership 
  76.85%
Instructional Clarity 
  72.33%
Instructional Development 
  82.30%
Post-School Support 
  97.00%
Family Responses
Education 
  95.22%
Teacher Support 
  90.71%
Safety 
  97.00%
School Community 
  78.11%
School Leadership 
  94.88%
Post-School Support 
  96.00%
IEP Support 
  95.67%

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. %
  99.00%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  64
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  57
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  82.30%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  475
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  476
Postsecondary
2-Year College 17.50%
4-Year College 58.80%
Other Postsecondary 0.90%
Unknown 22.80%

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 (2023-24)
Student Population:
Male 45.45%
Female 54.35%
Other 0.20%
English Language Learners:
  29.10%
Students with Disabilities:
  18.00%
Economic Need Index: 
  91.70%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 7.70%
Black 13.30%
Hispanic 73.60%
White 3.50%
Other 1.90%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Hispanic 24.20%
White 51.50%
Other 24.30%
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