MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSING

MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSING is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 490 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 34 teachers, MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSING has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Marie Curie High School for Nursing, Careers, and Medicine (often referred to as Marie Curie High School) is a specialized public high school located in the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx, New York. As a Career and Technical Education (CTE) institution, the school is specifically designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and professional careers in the healthcare industry. Its curriculum integrates rigorous academic coursework with hands-on clinical training, providing students with a strong foundation in science, anatomy, and medical terminology.

The school is well-regarded for its collaborative partnerships with local hospitals and medical facilities, which often provide students with internship and shadowing opportunities that are rare at the high school level. By focusing on a "nursing and medical" pathway, Marie Curie High School aims to equip its diverse student body with industry-recognized certifications and the practical skills necessary to succeed in competitive nursing programs and medical colleges. The school fosters a professional environment that emphasizes empathy, clinical proficiency, and a commitment to patient care.

For more information, contact MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSING at (718) 432-6491 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.