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John V. Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School

17 Battery Place Manhattan, NY 10004
Q&A with the Principal, Ronald Tabano

“John V. Lindsay Wildcat Academy universally accepts students between the ages of 15-21 struggling with serious socioeconomic and personal challenges including special needs, contact with the criminal justice system, unwed …” Read More »

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High School Transfer Applications Accepted for September 2013

Dear Parents/Guardians/Friends of high school aged students:

If you know any young person who wants to earn a high school diploma while working on an internship, JVL Wildcat Academy may be for you! Transfer applications are available for September.

We offer a safe, welcoming, non-violent environment for all. Participate … Read More »

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Recruitment Open for Transfer Students

If you want to earn a high school diploma while working on an internship, JVL Wildcat Academy may be for you!

We offer a safe, welcoming, non-violent environment for all. Participate in student activities, trips, team sports, college trips, etc. while working on a 20-hour per week internship on alternate … Read More »

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Open House for Transfer Students at JVL Wildcat Charter School

Thinking about transferring to another high school? Need to return to school for a high school diploma? Got only a few high school credits, and want to get a good job, or join the Navy or go to college? Need some real work experience?

If you have less than … Read More »

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Open House for Transfer High School Students at JVL Wildcat Academy Charter School

Thinking about transferring to another high school? Need to return to school for a high school diploma? Got only a few high school credits, and want to get a good job, or join the Navy or go to college? Need some real work experience?

If you have less than 20 … Read More »

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  • Performance7 Above Average
  • Satisfaction 5 Average
  • Diversity 5 Average
7/9 Key indicators of this school's performance, including test scores and graduation rates. View All Data »
Performance Statistics
Regents English
76%
Average
Regents Mathematics
83%
Above Average
Regents Science
68%
Average
Regents History
60%
Average
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More about John V. Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School

Population 483 students
School Type High
Grades 9th-12th
2012 Progress
Report
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