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/44882
Quality Snapshot: https://tools.nycenet.edu/snapshot/2022/10X477/HS/
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

AP Courses, Languages & Sports
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Statistics, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern, 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
Boys: Golf, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Football, Gymnastics, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball. Girls: Basketball, Flag Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
Activities
Gay Straight Alliance (GSA), The Black Student Union (BSU), Gaming club, Poetry club, Glee club, Literary Review, Seniors club, DIY/Recycling club, Coding club, Art club, Math club, and Music club
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) Priority to Bronx students or residents
  • (Group 2) Then to New York City residents
English Language Learners Academy(X43B)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

College Prep program for English Language Learners. All 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, 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 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) Open to New York City residents - see eligibility
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
417
427
    Grade 12 Students
99
112
    Grade 11 Students
102
110
    Grade 10 Students
107
100
    Grade 9 Students
109
105
Avg. Class Size
22.8
Complaints / Suspensions
<5 / 18
<5 / 20
Attendance %
90%
90%
Graduation %
97%
99%
College %
73%
81%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
890 (235) / 108
163
1,030 / 108
155
English Language Learners Academy (X43B)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

81 / 43 (1.88)
8 / 11 (0.73)
Offers - Waitlist
Foreign Language Academy (X43A)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

126 / 43 (2.93)
25 / 11 (2.27)
Offers - Waitlist
Survey Summary & Data (2022-23)
Student Responses - 82% responded
Academic Rigor 
  77.57%
Academic Engagement 
  65.50%
Safety 
  82.33%
Bully Prevention 
  75.75%
Inclusivity 
  87.00%
Mental Support 
  70.70%
Environment 
  72.64%
Post-School Support 
  81.22%
Teacher Responses - 94% responded
Academic Rigor 
  87.00%
School Satisfaction 
  91.50%
Student Behavior 
  66.89%
Student Support 
  84.73%
School Leadership 
  83.07%
Instructional Clarity 
  73.00%
Instructional Development 
  77.29%
Post-School Support 
  92.38%
Family Responses - 32% responded
Education 
  96.13%
Teacher Support 
  92.50%
Safety 
  97.67%
School Community 
  89.11%
School Leadership 
  97.82%
Post-School Support 
  98.00%

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. %
  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 (2022-23)
Student Population:
Male 45.60%
Female 54.40%
English Language Learners:
  36.00%
Students with IEPs:
  17.00%
Economic Need Index: 
  90.80%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 9.40%
Black 14.40%
Hispanic 70.70%
White 3.10%
Other 2.40%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Hispanic 24.20%
White 51.50%
Other 24.30%
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