CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL

CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL 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 9th 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 38 teachers, CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL (CISHS), located in the Concourse Village section of the Bronx, is a specialized New York City public school that integrates rigorous academic coursework with a focus on the business and professional aspects of the sports industry. The school’s mission is to leverage students' passion for athletics to build a foundation in professional development, offering specialized programming that prepares them for post-secondary success, whether in college or within the sports-related workforce.

Beyond standard academic subjects, the school emphasizes career readiness through its unique sports-centric curriculum, which often includes partnerships and exposure to internships, guest speakers, and project-based learning. By fostering a culture of discipline, teamwork, and athletic excellence, Careers in Sports aims to provide students with a holistic education that translates the values found on the playing field—such as leadership, perseverance, and collaboration—into practical skills for their future careers.

For more information, contact CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL at (718) 292-7110 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.