New Dorp High School (31R440) 
465 New Dorp Lane, Staten Island, NY 10306, Staten Island
Phone: 718-667-8686
Hours: 8:00am - 2:20pm
School Website: https://www.newdorphs.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/31R440/
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School Leader: Seth Schoenfeld (sschoenfeld4@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Allison Bennett (abennett15@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Seth Rockman (srockman@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Christine Lopez (clopez40@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Deborah Morse-Cunningha (dmorsecunningham@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Craig Simonetti (csimonetti@schools.nyc.gov)
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About
New Dorp High School is a comprehensive high school that provides a small, personalized setting for each student in one of eight Smaller Learning Communities. Our challenging learning environment, rich in instructional techniques and support services, prepares students for college and careers. Students are exposed to a challenging course curriculum, a variety of theme-based electives, many Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and a wide range of extracurricular activities and PSAL sports, helping them to become true lifelong learners.
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Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 77%
Academic Highlights: FutureReadyNYC: Teaching & Training (P-12 Teacher), CTE program(s): Digital Communication, Entrepreneurship, Technical Theatre
Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, Career and Technical Education (CTE), College Trips, Community Service Expected, Extended Day, FutureReadyNYC School, Health Center, Internship Expected, Internships Available, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 2 SWD Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ GE Applicants Per Seat, Saturday Programs, Student Parent Orientation, Summer Internships, Summer Session, Weekend Programs
School Features:
CTE Endorsement
Offers 10th Grade Seats
School whose primary location is co-located with another school
Guidance Counselors, Social Workers, Bilingual Guidance Counselors
AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
Programs
Teaching
Students will learn about a broad range of career options in the field of education such as teaching, school counseling, school psychology, school social work, paraprofessional services, special education, speech pathology and more. This is a FutureReadyNYC program through which students can earn a number of college credits through their elective classes. Elective course work will cover career foundations, introduction to education careers, instructional practices, college and career planning, child development, and psychological foundations in education. Students can participate in education internships through this program.
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Staten Island students or residents
- (Group 2) New York City residents
Law & Government
Two separate, distinct programs in our smaller learning community--accepted students select either the Law Institute or AFJROTC for their chosen program. The Law program includes engaging electives in law, government, and law enforcement. Skills such as debating, research, and legal writing are emphasized. The program includes a Mock Trial team, use of school courtroom, projects on current issues, and guest speakers and internship opportunities in various law-related fields. The Air Force program focuses on physical fitness, space exploration, aerospace science, and community service. The program includes the use of flight simulators, opportunities for flight lessons, and flying drones.
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Staten Island students or residents
- (Group 2) New York City residents
Business
A challenging program that offers business themed courses, computer science options, and focuses on real world skills that help students prepare for college and the job market. All students participate in the Virtual Enterprise (VE) program, a NYS-Approved CTE sequence, a global business simulation that offers students a competitive edge through project-based, collaborative learning and the development of 21st century skills in entrepreneurship, global business, communication, and personal finance.
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Staten Island students or residents
- (Group 2) New York City residents
Health Professions
This is a rigorous program that prepares students for college as well as a career in the field of health care. As members of the Institute of Health Sciences, students develop academic and practical skills that will enable them to be successful lifelong learners in a diverse society. Our graduates pursue positions such as physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, athletic trainers, and social workers, among many others. Our select senior internships focus on physical therapy, sports and injury rehabilitation, and assessing human movement. These internships allow students to build on their knowledge base of elective classes consisting of Anatomy and Physiology, Rehab Science and Medical Practice, and Psychology.
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Staten Island students or residents
- (Group 2) New York City residents
Communications
In this Digital Media-approved CTE program, students explore and utilize various forms of media such as graphic illustration, video production, journalism, and web design. With a major focus on hands-on instruction, this program prepares students for relevant college majors with exposure to careers in all areas of media. Students have opportunities to participate in internships in the media industry.
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Staten Island students or residents
- (Group 2) New York City residents
Performing Arts/Visual Art & Design
A 4-year rigorous academic program with an emphasis on the Arts. This academy offers students to take part in a Fine Arts program, a Fashion Design program, a Vocal Music program, or a NYS-approved CTE Theater program. There are beginner, intermediate and advanced courses available in each program. Platforms to showcase student talents and opportunities for internships offered. Theatre majors are eligible to receive an Arts Endorsed Diploma. Fine Arts majors are eligible to students enrolled in AP Studio Art and earn college credits. There is an on building a portfolio for college and career
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Staten Island students or residents
- (Group 2) New York City residents
Science & Math
New Dorp High SchoolâÂÂs only screened program, has been in existence for over 30 years. Our STEAM program prepares motivated students to achieve success throughout high school and beyond. STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics. Our coursework supports all students with obtaining an Advanced Regents Diploma, which readies them for acceptance into prestigious colleges and universities. Students are provided the opportunity to think critically, solve authentic problems, and hone their investigative research skills. Past alumni have gone on to pursue STEAM-related careers such as physician, pharmacist, computer scientist, graphic designer, or engineer.
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Staten Island students or residents
- (Group 2) New York City residents
Science & Math
This program provides students with rigorous coursework, internships, and experiences to prepare them for college. Students will learn to process a crime scene, analyze evidence, examine the criminal justice system, and apply principles of criminal psychology. Courses will expose students to skills needed to begin forensic science related careers, but will also provide a breadth of knowledge with wide-ranging applications in many college and career pathways.
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Staten Island students or residents
- (Group 2) New York City residents
D75 Inclusion Program, D75 Inclusion Program
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Students currently in or recommended for District 75 Special Education Inclusive Services
Applicant Analysis
| 2023-24 | 2022-23 | |
| GE applicants/seats: | 0 / 0 (0.00) | 0 / 0 (0.00) |
| SWD applicants/seats: | 0 / 0 (0.00) | 0 / 0 (0.00) |
Rank Avg:  | ||
| Waitlist |
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Students currently in an ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) Horizon program
Zoned
It is strongly recommended that you choose one of the eight Smaller Learning Communities (SLCs) at New Dorp High School on your high school application. If you are matched to the zoned program at New Dorp High School, you will be contacted and required to select a seat in one of the SLCs based on seat availability.
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Students who live in the zoned area
- (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%
Other Postsecondary 0.20%
Unknown 36.00%
School Demographics (2023-24)
Female 47.90%
Other 0.20%
Black 8.30%
Hispanic 29.90%
White 42.60%
Other 1.80%
Hispanic 6.90%
White 81.20%
Other 7.80%
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 | 407 (98%) | 10 (2%) | 0 (0%) |
| SETSS | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | <=5 (100%) |
| Special Class | 182 (98%) | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
| Service | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
| Counseling Services | 212 (96%) | N/A (N/A) | 9 (4%) |
| Hearing Education Services | 10 (100%) | N/A (N/A) | 0 (0%) |
| Occupational Therapy | 45 (88%) | N/A (N/A) | 6 (12%) |
| Physical Therapy | <=5 (80%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (20%) |
| Speech-Language Therapy | >5 (99%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (1%) |
| Speech-Language Therapy Bilingual | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) | 0 (0%) |
| Vision Education Services | <=5 (100%) | N/A (N/A) | 0 (0%) |
| Transportation | Number Receiving |
| Curb to School | 103 (92%) |
| Stop to School | 0 (0%) |
| Unassigned | 9 (8%) |
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
