28-04 41 Avenue, Queens
Average Class Size: 29
Progress Report Grade: B
Average Daily Attendance: 94%
SAT Score: 1464
Graduation Rate: 89%
Dropout Rate: 1%
College Entrance: 100% accepted, 93% attend, 78% at four year schools
FOUNDED by Gilder Lehrman as the first history high school in the nation. Students take three years of history plus a possible fourth year of AP history in addition to four years of math and science. Trips to historic cities like Philly, DC, Gettysburg and Boston. Primary materials like diaries used. Last year, 90% of students passed the history Regents. Many clubs, some sports. College prep from ninth grade.