Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Secondary School for Arts and Technology (24Q560)

47-07 30Th Place, Queens, NY 11101, Queens
Phone: 718-472-5671
Hours: 8:30am - 2:50pm
School Website: https://www.rfwagner.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/24Q560/
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School Leader: Stephania Vu (svu@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Emilia Cano (ecano5@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Dilek Secilmis (dsecilmis@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Giovanna Guarnera (gguarnera@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Edward Lanning (elanning@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Dayane Garcia (dgarcia59@schools.nyc.gov)
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About

Our school is known for being academic, artistic, and athletic while providing a warm and welcoming community. Students participate in a rigorous, 4-year, college preparatory experience in all of their courses. All students have a CORE teacher responsible for monitoring their academic and social/emotional progress. Our partnership with the College Bound Initiative provides our students and families with a full-time college counselor and a strong college-going culture from 9th-12th grade. Wagner a place where the community knows you well and is dedicated to dreaming up, and supporting your goals. Be a part of the Wagner family!

School Budget: View financial budget

Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 80%

Other Features: College Trips, Extended Day Program, 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 Orientation

School Features:

  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Calculus AB, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Physics 1, AP United States History, Chemistry (Advanced Science), Physics (Advanced Science), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Languages Offered
Spanish
Diploma Endorsements
NYS Seal of Biliteracy
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
Co-ed PSAL Sports
Golf
Clubs
and Academic Tutoring for various subjects, Art Club, Board Game Club, Chess Club, Computer/Video Game Club, Dance Club, Diversity Club, Garden Club, Music Club, National Honor Society/ARISTA, Photography Club, School Leadership Team, Student Government, Theater Production, Town Meetings (talent showcase), Yearbook Club
Art
Robert F. Wagner Jr. Secondary School for Arts and Technology has developed a comprehensive arts program providing multiple student opportunities across the Visual Arts, Theater, and Dance. It is our goal to expose students to every aspect of the arts, while giving them ample opportunity to focus on a specific medium of interest. To complement their classroom experiences, we invite outside arts organizations to work with our students to broaden their scope and open their eyes to a wider world of arts education.
Programs
Arts and Technology(Q31J)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Opportunities in the arts, career education, athletics, college classes, trips, and conferences.

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) Continuing 8th graders
  • (Group 2) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2023-242022-23
GE applicants/seats:191 / 100 (1.91)284 / 100 (2.84)
SWD applicants/seats:56 / 20 (2.80)58 / 20 (2.90)
Rank Avg: 6.82
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:(P2)#A7 to (P2)#C9
  SWD:(P2)#51 to (P2)#7A
Offer Prediction:
School Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
474
467
449
    Grade 12 Students
106
120
108
    Grade 11 Students
116
107
118
    Grade 10 Students
126
117
108
    Grade 9 Students
126
123
115
Avg. Class Size
24.7
24.2
Safety Comp. / Susp. / NYPD
0 / 38 / 11
0 / 17 / 4
0 / 0 / 1
Attendance %
89%
88%
89%
Graduation %
95%
93%
96%
College %
79%
78%
88%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
1,368 (247) / 120
161
1,475 (338) / 120
162
1,639 / 1208
155

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)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  70.57%
Academic Engagement 
  61.08%
Safety 
  79.63%
Bully Prevention 
  64.50%
Inclusivity 
  81.20%
Mental Support 
  64.78%
Environment 
  61.63%
Post-School Support 
  71.44%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  78.60%
School Satisfaction 
  78.42%
Student Behavior 
  74.25%
Student Support 
  87.76%
School Leadership 
  68.15%
Instructional Clarity 
  67.00%
Instructional Development 
  83.44%
Post-School Support 
  97.00%
Family Responses
Education 
  86.78%
Teacher Support 
  90.86%
Safety 
  93.67%
School Community 
  76.56%
School Leadership 
  91.13%
Post-School Support 
  87.00%
IEP Support 
  79.33%

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 (2023-24)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  95.10%
CC Regents
  63
Non-CC Regents
  66
Impact Score
  0.6
Performance Score
  0.63
College Aptitude
CCR
  62.30%
SAT Math
  466
SAT R/W
  492
Postsecondary
2-Year College 13.20%
4-Year College 64.90%
Unknown 21.90%

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 (2023-24)
Student Population:
Male 56.50%
Female 43.50%
English Language Learners:
  6.20%
Students with Disabilities:
  20.60%
Economic Need Index: 
  71.90%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 16.20%
Black 3.80%
Hispanic 63.80%
White 13.60%
Other 2.60%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Hispanic 12.20%
White 63.40%
Other 24.40%

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)
IEP Services
Students with IEPs
  19.80%
Students with SETSS
  0.60%
Students with ICT
  13.90%
Students with SC
  1.90%
Has all programs
  96.00%
Has all services
  89.00%
Has some services
  0.00%
Has no services
  11.00%
IEP Student Performance
Regents English
  78
Regents Gl. Hist.
  72
Regents US Hist.
  74
Regents Algebra I
  57
Regents Living Env.
  61
4-Year Grad. Rate
  72.2
IEP Movement
Needs Improvement
IEP Support 
  79.33%

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)
ProgramFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Integrated Co-Teaching Services94 (95%)<=5 (?)<=5 (?)
SETSS<=5 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Special Class16 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
ServiceFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Counseling Services48 (77%)N/A (N/A)14 (23%)
Hearing Education Services<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Occupational Therapy21 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Physical Therapy<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Speech-Language Therapy>5 (96%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (4%)
Vision Education Services<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
TransportationNumber Receiving
Curb to School16 (73%)
Stop to School0 (0%)
Unassigned6 (27%)

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)
Regents Gl. Hist.
  69
Regents Algebra I
  60
Regents Living Env.
  55
ELL Progress
  40

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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