Abraham Lincoln High School (21K410)

2800 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11235, Brooklyn
Phone: 718-333-7400
Email: admissions@alhs.nyc
Hours: 7:48am - 3:28pm
Principal: A Hoogenboom
School Website: https://www.alhs.nyc
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/42318
Admissions Information: https://www.alhs.nyc/welcome_to_lincoln
Quality Snapshot: https://tools.nycenet.edu/snapshot/2022/21K410/HS/
Subway: F to Neptune Av-Van Siclen; Q to Ocean Parkway
Bus: B1, B36, B4, B68
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About

Abraham Lincoln High School prepares students for the world of today. Our small learning communities and advisories offer all students supports and challenges. Lincoln students become Lincoln Citizens-ready to play an important role in their future colleges and communities.

Academic Highlights: CTE program(s): Entrepreneurship/Virtual Enterprise, Veterinary Science

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, Career and Technical Education (CTE), College Trips, Extended Day Program, Health Center, Internships Available, Multi-Session School, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat, Summer Bridge, Summer Internships, Summer Orientation, Weekend Programs

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 Calculus AB, AP Computer Science A, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Psychology, AP Research, AP Seminar, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern, Chemistry (Advanced Science), Econ/Gov (College Course [Credited]), ELA (College Course [Credited]), Physics (Advanced Science), Science (College Course [Credited]), Social Studies (College Course [Credited]), US History (College Course [Credited]), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Languages Offered
Spanish
Diploma Endorsements
Math, CTE, Science
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Football, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball
Programs
Veterinary Sciences and Animal Care(K24A)
Animal Science

A three-year program for students with a strong interest in a future career in animal care and health. Coursework focuses on small and large mammals, reptiles, fish, and birds. Students in the program score higher than their peers on Science Regents Exams, possibly earn college credit, gain hands-on experience with animals in our labs and at work sites.

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Open only to Brooklyn students or residents
Virtual Enterprise(K24B)
Business

VE replicates all the functions of a real business in both structure and practice. Students create and manage their virtual businesses, developing a hands-on understanding of all aspects of business, including product development, web design, production, marketing, sales, distribution, human resources, and accounting/finance. Through the VE program, students hone vital skills that place them ahead of the curve when they enter college and the workforce.

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Open only to Brooklyn students or residents
Digital Media(K24C)
Communications

This program introduces students to the world of media production. Students develop their creative ideas and learn how to share them with the world through professional-quality video production. Regular live broadcasts of Lincoln's prestigious athletic programs train students in a "real time" production environment. Working with Adobe Premiere, professional cameras and editing equipment, students share and edit their own projects.

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Open only to Brooklyn students or residents
Computer Science(K24J)
Computer Science & Technology

In today's world, technology is the driving force of change. Through our four-year Computer Science Program, students develop critical thinking and problem solving skills, while studying the design and development of technology to solve real world problems in a variety of business and social contexts. Our program offers two tracks for students to choose from. In our Coding and Programming track, students study design theory and develop apps to solve community problems. Students participate in two AP level classes, AP Computer Science Principals and AP Computer Science A. Our CISCO Academy track includes classes in Cyber Security and Computer Networking. Students are offered opportunities for CISCO certifications for CCST Networking, CCST Security, and CCNA. Computer Science students leave Lincoln amply prepared for the challenges and changes in the world of technology.

Method:
Requirement:
Students are admitted based on their course grades
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Open only to Brooklyn students or residents
Digital Photography(K24L)
Visual Art & Design

Techniques of black and white, color, digital studio, scientific, still, and video imaging that prepare students for both college and professional careers. Interested students may schedule an appointment for a tour of the program.

Method:
Requirement:
Students are ranked by the school based on their auditions. Offers are made in priority group and rank order.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Open only to Brooklyn students or residents
The Syracuse University Progress Advance Institute for American Studies and Law(K24M)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

A humanities-based program for gifted students that explores the issues of Law and American History through a four-year sequence. Courses offered in the program included: Introduction to Law, Criminology, Constitutional Law, and Sociology. Students in this program receive preferential treatment for acceptance in AP World History, Syracuse University Project Advance or SUPA Public Policy, SUPA Personal Finance, and SUPA US History courses, all of which include college credits.

Method:
Requirement:
Students are admitted based on their course grades
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Open only to Brooklyn students or residents
75K053 D75 Inclusion Program at Abraham Lincoln High School(K24U)

Zoned(K24Z)
Zoned

Zoned students have access to all Abraham Lincoln High School programs. This includes AP classes, specialized electives, academic clubs and the Music, Theater and Fine Arts pathway. In this pathway, students are exposed to different facets of the Arts. Through creative expression, students will share universal themes, values and emotions. They will improve their social skills, develop a creative eye, and gain multiple perspectives in their chosen artistic field.

Method:
Requirement:
Students who live within this school's zone are guaranteed an offer to this program, if they do not receive an offer to a higher choice. To see your child’s zoned school, go to your student's profile in MySchools and scroll down to "Zoned School”.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Guaranteed offer to students who live in the zoned area
  • (Group 2) Then to Brooklyn students or residents
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
2,098
1,989
    Grade 12 Students
397
345
    Grade 11 Students
394
449
    Grade 10 Students
642
477
    Grade 9 Students
665
718
Avg. Class Size
23.9
Complaints / Suspensions
18 / 48
21 / 60
Attendance %
80%
82%
Graduation %
89%
86%
College %
51%
62%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
2,069 (583) / 774
673
2,019 / 640
640
75K053 D75 Inclusion Program at Abraham Lincoln High School (K24U)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

0 / 0 (0.00)
0 / 0 (0.00)
Waitlist
Computer Science (K24J)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

183 / 139 (1.32)
25 / 31 (0.81)
Offers - Waitlist
Digital Media (K24C)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

52 / 65 (0.80)
15 / 15 (1.00)
Offers - Waitlist
Digital Photography (K24L)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

43 / 65 (0.66)
9 / 15 (0.60)
Offers - Waitlist
The Syracuse University Progress Advance Institute for American Studies and Law (K24M)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

33 / 65 (0.51)
5 / 15 (0.33)
Offers - Waitlist
Veterinary Sciences and Animal Care (K24A)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

102 / 114 (0.89)
20 / 26 (0.77)
Offers - Waitlist
Virtual Enterprise (K24B)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

32 / 65 (0.49)
6 / 15 (0.40)
Offers - Waitlist
Zoned (K24Z)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

0 / 0 (0.00)
0 / 0 (0.00)
Offers - Waitlist
Survey Summary & Data (2022-23)
Student Responses - 75% responded
Academic Rigor 
  73.57%
Academic Engagement 
  62.25%
Safety 
  77.33%
Bully Prevention 
  70.88%
Inclusivity 
  88.20%
Mental Support 
  72.00%
Environment 
  75.09%
Post-School Support 
  82.33%
Teacher Responses - 90% responded
Academic Rigor 
  82.67%
School Satisfaction 
  86.17%
Student Behavior 
  76.44%
Student Support 
  86.07%
School Leadership 
  89.53%
Instructional Clarity 
  87.80%
Instructional Development 
  88.53%
Post-School Support 
  95.63%
Family Responses - 12% responded
Education 
  87.13%
Teacher Support 
  76.67%
Safety 
  92.67%
School Community 
  85.22%
School Leadership 
  92.27%
Post-School Support 
  91.50%

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. %
  89.20%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  65
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  54
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  60.60%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  413
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  427
Postsecondary
2-Year College 31.20%
4-Year College 33.40%
Other Postsecondary 0.50%
Public Service 0.20%
Vocational Program 0.20%
Unknown 34.50%

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 54.10%
Female 45.90%
English Language Learners:
  15.00%
Students with IEPs:
  16.10%
Economic Need Index: 
  81.80%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 14.10%
Black 40.50%
Hispanic 28.90%
White 13.50%
Other 3.00%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Asian 10.70%
Black 16.50%
Hispanic 14.90%
White 52.10%
Other 5.80%
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