HIGH SCHOOL MATH SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY

HIGH SCHOOL MATH SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY is a public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 school district, located in NEW YORK, NY with about 500 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 29 teachers, HIGH SCHOOL MATH SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The High School for Math, Science and Engineering (HSMSE) at The City College of New York (CCNY) is a highly selective, public magnet school located on the campus of City College in Manhattan. As one of New York City’s specialized high schools, it is renowned for its rigorous academic environment that emphasizes STEM fields, specifically engineering and advanced mathematics. The school offers a unique educational experience by integrating its curriculum with the resources of the college, allowing students to engage in advanced coursework, research opportunities, and exposure to a university-level atmosphere before graduating.

Beyond its strong focus on technical disciplines, HSMSE is known for fostering a close-knit community of high-achieving students and dedicated faculty. The school maintains a demanding graduation requirement that includes a concentration in a specific engineering strand, as well as a robust language program. By blending a challenging academic syllabus with the intellectual opportunities afforded by its location at CCNY, HSMSE consistently prepares its graduates for success at the nation’s most competitive universities and careers in complex, innovation-driven industries.

For more information, contact HIGH SCHOOL MATH SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY at (212) 281-6490 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.