Bronx High School for Law and Community Service (10X439) 
500 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458, Bronx
Phone: 718-733-5274
Hours: 8:15am - 3:00pm
School Website: https://bronxlawhs.weebly.com/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/10X439/
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School Leader: Michael Barakat (mbarakat@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Ana Albizu (aalbizu@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Jamaal Lloyd (jlloyd16@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Kim Hudson (khudson3@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Angelique Pierre (apierre@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Josefina Aguilera (jaguile@schools.nyc.gov)
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About
Our mission at Bronx High School for Law and Community Service is to support self-motivation, intellectual curiosity, and integrity. Graduates successfully achieve their goals in college, career, and beyond. We are a small high school with a four-year college and career plan. It is our belief that all people, regardless of their socioeconomic status or ethnic background, can make meaningful contributions to humanity by serving others. With the help of our partners, students are offered meaningful experiences in their chosen area of interest. Instagram: @principal_barakat, Facebook Alumni Page: You went to Bronx High School for Law & Community Service. We are part of the Career Readiness and Modern Youth Apprenticeship (CRMYA) pilot, which helps us support career readiness for all our students. We have courses that help our ninth and tenth graders explore their career interests and develop readiness skills. Our students can apply for apprenticeships in tech, finance, and business, which allows them to earn and learn while in high school. We are part of the Career Readiness and Modern Youth Apprenticeship (CRMYA) pilot, which helps us support career readiness for all our students. We have courses that help our ninth and tenth graders explore their career interests and develop readiness skills. Our students can apply for apprenticeships in tech, finance, and business, which allows them to earn and learn while in high school.
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Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 91%
Academic Highlights: Internships: Capital One Bank, The Opportunity Network, Liberty Partnership Program, Yleana Leadership Academy, CUNY College Now, SAT preparation, AP, and Honors courses are included alongside forensic science, mock trial, moot court, criminology, and swimming, Career Readiness & Modern Youth Apprenticeship (CRMYA) School, Futures and Options, Urban Ambassadors, Literacy Leaders, SEO Scholars, Fordham University
Other Features: College Trips, Community Service Expected, CRMYA School, Dress Code, Health Center, Internship Expected, Internships Available, Multi-Session School, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 2 GE Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ GE Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ SWD Applicants Per Seat, Summer Bridge, Summer Internships, Summer Orientation, Weekend Programs
School Features:
School whose primary location is co-located with another school
Guidance Counselors, Bilingual Guidance Counselors
AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
Programs
Law & Government
Comprehensive four-year program that prepares students for collegiate studies in criminal justice as well as careers in law enforcement and emergency response. The program includes Honors and AP courses. Partnerships include Hogan-Lovells Law Firm, NYPD, FDNY, FBI, and The Justice Resource Center.
- (Group 1) Bronx students or residents
- (Group 2) New York City residents
School Student & Admissions Statistics
Total Offers
This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category
Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)
4-Year College 48.10%
Unknown 32.90%
School Demographics (2023-24)
Female 56.10%
Black 21.70%
Hispanic 70.20%
White 3.10%
Other 1.90%
Hispanic 17.60%
White 47.10%
Other 14.70%
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's demographic snapshots: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
IEP Statistics (2023-24)
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
Special Education Programs & Services (2023-24)
| Program | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
| Integrated Co-Teaching Services | 80 (94%) | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
| Special Class | 10 (83%) | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
| Service | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
| Counseling Services | >5 (93%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (8%) |
| Hearing Education Services | <=5 (100%) | N/A (N/A) | 0 (0%) |
| Speech-Language Therapy | 24 (100%) | N/A (N/A) | 0 (0%) |
| Speech-Language Therapy Bilingual | <=5 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Transportation | Number Receiving |
| Curb to School | <=5 (?) |
| Stop to School | 0 (0%) |
| Unassigned | <=5 (?) |
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports
ELL Performance (2023-24)
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
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