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N.Y.C. Lab School for Collaborative Studies

333 West 17 Street Manhattan, NY 10011
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333 West 17 Street
Manhattan, NY 10011
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Paying for Public School Jun 04, 9:11 AM
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When SchoolBook asked parents to tell us how much they spend on their child's public school education, many wrote in to say they felt “nickeled and dimed.” One mother said she resented being asked to bridge the gap between the city’s “spartan budget” and her own wishes for her children. Others railed against the inequities so much reliance on parent money is causing in a system where so many students live at or below the poverty level. The latest in a series on the rising cost of public school. Read More »
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  • Performance9 Above Average
  • Satisfaction 7 Above Average
  • Diversity 7 Above Average
9/9 Key indicators of this school's performance, including test scores and graduation rates. View All Data »
Performance Statistics
SAT Scores<br> 1712 / 2400
Above Average
Regents English
95%
Above Average
Regents Mathematics
83%
Above Average
Regents Science
87%
Above Average
Regents History
93%
Above Average
Regents Rate
88%
Above Average
10-Credit Rate
95%
Above Average
Weighted Diploma Rate 261.2 / 350
Above Average
Regents Completion 89.1 / 100
Above Average
College Enrollment Rate 88.3 / 100
Above Average
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More about N.Y.C. Lab School for Collaborative Studies

Population 579 students
School Type High
Grades 9th-12th
2012 Progress
Report		 A
Avg. Attendance Rate 94%
Advanced Placement Courses
  • Calculus AB
  • English Language and Composition
  • Physics B
  • Statistics
  • United States History
Language Classes
  • Spanish
Program Highlights
  • College Now; Methods of Inquiry Qualitative Research course; Human Rights Studies course culminating in interdisciplinary Keystone Project; Peer Leadership (11th and 12th grade students mentor and teach middle school)
  • Advisory
Artistic Extracurriculars
  • Drama Club/Theater Arts Productions
  • Chorus
  • Poetry Magazine
  • Open Studio Workshop
  • Student Government
Clubs
  • Asian Cultural
  • Black Alliance
  • Jewish Cultural
  • Learn Chinese
  • Middle East Studies
  • Gay-Straight Alliance
  • Girls Learn International
  • "Man Club"
  • Feminism
  • Social Action
  • Environmental Action
Academic Extracurriculars
  • Newspaper
  • Math Magazine
  • Math Competitions
  • Model United Nations
Cultural & Arts Partners)
  • Museum of Modern Art
  • The Frick Collection
  • Whitney Museum of American Art
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Diary 21
Higher Education Partnerships
  • Teachers College
  • Bank Street College
  • Hunter College
  • The New School
  • New York University
  • Rockefeller University
  • Borough of Manhattan Community College
  • Long Island University
  • Parsons School of Design
Community Organization Partners
  • Hudson Guild
  • Friends of the Highline
  • CASALEAP Community Coalitions (The National Center on Addiciton and Substance Abuse)
  • Coalition for Asian Children and Families
Sports
  • Co-ed Cross Country
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