NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV

NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV is a Title I public charter secondary school that is part of the UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV school district, located in ROCKAWAY PARK, NY with about 86 students. 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 7 teachers, NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

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.

For more information, contact NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV at (212) 645-5110 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

100-00 BEACH CHANNEL DR
ROCKAWAY PARK, NY 11694
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NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV is a public Title I Charter school in ROCKAWAY PARK, NY with about 86 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
NYS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF CHARTER SCHOOLS
Total Students:
86
Teachers:
7
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 86 students

Black or African American
55.8%
Hispanic/Latino
23.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
7.0%
Asian
5.8%
White
4.7%
Two or more races
3.5%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.