Life Sciences Secondary School

DBN 02M655· High School· Manhattan· District 2

About this school

At Life Sciences Secondary School, we provide an innovative and rigorous academic curriculum that facilitates the development of critical-thinking skills through project-based learning across all subject areas. We offer our students a variety of elective courses, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, extracurricular activities, and athletic programs that allow them to pursue their passions. Students also have opportunities to participate in internships in the science field and take College Now courses at Hunter College. We nurture a safe environment through restorative practices where students know that they are capable of growing and improving. Our commitment is to prepare every student for high school, college, careers, and beyond.

Enrollment

352

Economic need index

87.8%

Free/reduced lunch

82.1%

ELL students

0.102

SWD

0.281

Demographics

Asian0.082

Black0.241

Hispanic0.605

White0.045

Multi-racial0.009

Academic opportunities

AP courses

AP Biology, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Psychology, AP Statistics, AP World History: Modern

Four years of science and mathematics offered for all students including a Physics First program for all 9th grade students.

Science Electives in Forensics, Toxicology, Bio-Med Technology, Environmental Science, Marine Science, and Bio-Ethics.

Contact

Phone: 212-348-1694
Email: cmarshal@schools.nyc.gov
Website: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/schools/M655
Subway: 6, Q to 96th St

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Frequently asked

Where is Life Sciences Secondary School?

Life Sciences Secondary School is located at 320 EAST 96 STREET MANHATTAN NY 10128 in Manhattan. The school's BBL is 1015580034.0.

What is the DBN for Life Sciences Secondary School?

The DBN (District Borough Number) for Life Sciences Secondary School is 02M655.

How many students attend Life Sciences Secondary School?

Life Sciences Secondary School reported 352.0 total students enrolled (most recent demographic snapshot).

What grades does Life Sciences Secondary School serve?

Life Sciences Secondary School serves grades 9 to 12.