CHANNEL VIEW SCHOOL FOR RESEARCH

100-00 BEACH CHANNEL DR
ROCKAWAY PARK, NY 11694

(718)634-1970

www.cvsr.info

1,219 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Channel View School for Research (CVSR), located in Rockaway Park, Queens, is a 6–12 secondary school that emphasizes a rigorous, inquiry-based academic environment. As a school dedicated to "research," its curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and independent study skills. The school typically places a strong focus on project-based learning, requiring students to engage deeply with subject matter through research, analysis, and oral presentations, preparing them for the demands of university-level work.

The school is known for its supportive and close-knit community atmosphere, which is bolstered by its relatively smaller size compared to many other NYC public schools. CVSR offers a variety of extracurricular activities and elective courses, often incorporating the unique coastal geography of the Rockaways into its programs. By maintaining high academic expectations and a culture of collaboration between students and faculty, Channel View strives to cultivate well-rounded, college-ready graduates who are equipped to contribute meaningfully to their local and global communities.

1,219

Total Students

112.6

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CHANNEL VIEW SCHOOL FOR RESEARCH
Demographic	Student Count
White	104
Hispanic	512
Black	471
Asian	67
Two or More	39
American Indian	20
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
512 (42.0 %)
Black
471 (38.6 %)
White
104 (8.5 %)
Asian
67 (5.5 %)
Two or More
39 (3.2 %)
American Indian
20 (1.6 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
Phone:	(718)634-1970
Website:	http://www.cvsr.info
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	1,219
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	112.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	931
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 139

Grade 7 116

Grade 8 153

Grade 9 227

Grade 10 213

Grade 11 196

Grade 12 175