HOSTOS-LINCOLN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE

HOSTOS-LINCOLN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 504 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, HOSTOS-LINCOLN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

HOSTOS-LINCOLN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE is a unique public high school located in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, operating in close partnership with Hostos Community College. This collaboration provides students with an academically rigorous environment that emphasizes science and technology, while offering a clear pathway toward higher education. By integrating college-level coursework into the high school experience, the academy aims to prepare students not only for graduation but for success in competitive college programs and future careers in STEM fields.

The school is well-regarded for its supportive community culture, which focuses on mentorship, college readiness, and personal development. Because of its alliance with Hostos Community College, students often have the opportunity to take college credits before they graduate, giving them a significant head start on their post-secondary education. With a mission rooted in equity and academic excellence, the academy serves as a bridge for students in the Bronx to access high-level learning opportunities and pursue their long-term professional ambitions.

For more information, contact HOSTOS-LINCOLN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE at (718) 402-5640 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.