I.S. 230 • DBN 30Q230
Contact Information
School Performance
Address: 73-10 34th Avenue
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Phone: 718-335-7648
Fax: 718-335-7513
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/30/Q230
Subway: 7, E, F to Roosevelt Ave-Jackson Hts; M, R to 65th
St
Bus: Q32, Q33, Q47, Q49, Q53, Q66, Q70
What % of Middle School Students…
How
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Social
Proficient on Proficient on Are Students
English Math
Science
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Studies
the State
the State
Class? Class?
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English Test? Math Test?
This School’s
Performance
in 2012-2013
Average for
Similar Schools
100%
97%
97%
99%
33%
44%
7.5
95%
94%
96%
96%
32%
37%
7.7
Quality Review Score: Proficient (2010-2011)
Supports for ELL and Students with Disabilities
Site Accessibility: Functionally Accessible
Special Education Services: This school will provide
students with disabilities the supports and services
indicated on their IEPs.
ELL Programs: ESL
School Life
Total Students (grades 6-8): 997
Grades (2015-2016): 6-8
Uniform/Dress Code Enforced: Yes
Academic Portfolio Required: No
Community Service Required: Yes
Extended Day Program Offered: Yes
Summer Session Offered: Yes
Weekend Program Offered: Yes; we offer a state test
preparation program
About Our School
I.S. 230 is comprised of three academies: Business & Finance, Law & Government, and
Environmental Science. Students enjoy the real-world experience that each academy
provides. Additionally, we provide activities that engage, challenge, and stimulate
students. Parents appreciate that we are a nurturing school. They are also excited
about our challenging academic curricula and supportive teachers. We are a Magnet
School for Civics in the Community and focus on creating citizens who contribute to
their community.
Academic Opportunities
Regents Classes: Earth Science, Integrated Algebra
Enrichment Classes: Art, Band, Guitar, Chorus, Photography, Civics
Language Classes: Spanish
Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
Martial Arts, Rock Band, Sports Club, Debate Team, Literacy Magazine, LEGO Robotics
Team, Stock Market Team, Mock Trial Team, Yearbook, Tech Team, National
Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurs (NFTE)
Special Programs: Honors Program, Teachers’ College Reading and Writing Project
(TCRWP), Second Language Proficiency Exam (SLP - Spanish)
CHAMPS Sports – Boys: Basketball
CHAMPS Sports – Girls: Basketball
Admissions Priorities and Programs
Admissions Priorities
x
x
For Q230U: Open to students and residents of District 30
For Q230Z: Open to students residing in the zone
Program Name
The Magnet School for Civics in the Community
Code
Program Focus
Admissions Method
2014
Seats
2014
Applicants
Q230U
Civics
Unscreened
60
619
Zoned
Zoned
Program
Zoned
Program
Selection Criteria: Students who apply to this program will be randomly selected.
Zoned Program
Q230Z
Civics
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