School Overview
New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities IV, located in Rockaway Park, Queens, is part of the New Visions for Public Schools network. The school is designed to provide a rigorous, inquiry-based education that prioritizes literacy, critical thinking, and the humanities. By focusing on a college-preparatory curriculum, the school aims to ensure that all students, regardless of their starting point, are prepared for the demands of higher education and professional careers. Its pedagogical approach emphasizes student-centered learning, where scholars are encouraged to investigate complex themes and develop the analytical skills necessary to engage with global issues.

The school is notable for its commitment to a supportive and personalized learning environment, which is a hallmark of the New Visions charter model. By utilizing data-driven instruction and integrated technology, the staff works to address the individual academic needs of their diverse student body. Beyond the classroom, the school fosters a culture of community and social responsibility, encouraging students to take an active role in their education and their surrounding neighborhood. Through a blend of intensive academic support and character development, Humanities IV strives to graduate students who are not only academically proficient but also civic-minded and prepared for success in a 21st-century economy.
243
Total Students
33.1
Full-Time Teachers
7.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV
Demographic Student Count
White6
Hispanic74
Black152
Asian5
American Indian5
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    152 (62.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    74 (30.5 %)
  • White
    6 (2.5 %)
  • Asian
    5 (2.1 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (2.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV
Phone: (718)734-3350
Website: http://www.newvisions.org/charter.humanities4
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 243
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.3
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: 171
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2
Grades Taught
Grade 9 51
Grade 10 72
Grade 11 51
Grade 12 69

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV
Grade Student Count
Grade 951
Grade 1072
Grade 1151
Grade 1269
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female11848.6%
Male12551.4%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)