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The city has recommended 26 schools close for poor performance this year.

Of those, 15
were also recommended for closure last year, but were given a one-year repreive as a
result of a successful lawsuit against the city.

The 26 schools are:

DBN Name Grade Level


28Q030 P.S. 030 QUEENS Elementary
19K260 P.S. 260 BREUCKELEN Elementary
13K571 M.S. 571 Middle
05M317 KAPPA II Middle
29Q231 I.S. 231 MAGNETECH 2000 Middle
10X475 JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL High
04M635 ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SECONDARY HIGH SCHOOL 6 - 12
08X540 SCHOOL FOR COMMUNITY RESEARCH AND LEARNING High
27Q410 BEACH CHANNEL HIGH SCHOOL High
12X245 NEW DAY ACADEMY 6 - 12
09X239 URBAN ASSEMBLY ACADEMY FOR HISTORY AND CITIZENSHIP FOR YOUNG MEN, THE High
84M355 ROSS GLOBAL CHARTER SCHOOL K–8
18K114 P.S. 114 RYDER ELEMENTARY Elementary
23K332 P.S. 332 CHARLES H. HOUSTON K–8
09X517 FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY III 6 - 12
05M195 I.S. 195 ROBERTO CLEMENTE Middle
05M344 ACADEMY OF COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION Middle
12X102 P.S. 102 JOSEPH O. LORETAN Elementary
15K530 METROPOLITAN CORPORATE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL High
12X690 MONROE ACADEMY FOR BUSINESS/LAW High
12X262 PERFORMANCE CONSERVATORY HIGH SCHOOL High
28Q470 JAMAICA HIGH SCHOOL High
11X541 GLOBAL ENTERPRISE HIGH SCHOOL High
02M620 NORMAN THOMAS HIGH SCHOOL High
17K625 PAUL ROBESON HIGH SCHOOL High
11X415 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL High

A total of 55 schools were considered for closure. Of those, 30 will


not close, but may face other less severe interventions from the city
or state. They are:

DBN School Name Grade Level

01M448 UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOL High


02M429 LEGACY SCHOOL FOR INTEGRATED STUDIES High
02M460 WASHINGTON IRVING HIGH SCHOOL High
02M625 HIGH SCHOOL OF GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION ARTS High
05M469 CHOIR ACADEMY OF HARLEM Secondary
07X655 SAMUEL GOMPERS CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL High
08X107 P.S. 107 Elementary
08X405 Herbert H. Lehman High School High
08X650 JANE ADDAMS HIGH SCHOOL FOR ACADEMIC CAREERS High
10X438 FORDHAM LEADERSHIP ACADEMY FOR BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY High
10X660 GRACE DODGE CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL High
11X142 MS 142 JOHN PHILIP SOUSA Middle
11X189 CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION Elementary
12X050 P.S. 050 CLARA BARTON Elementary
13K596 KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY VII MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle
16K455 BOYS AND GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL High
17K334 Middle School for Academic and Social Excellence Middle
19K302 J.H.S. 302 RAFAEL CORDERO Middle
19K660 W. H. MAXWELL CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL High
21K540 JOHN DEWEY HIGH SCHOOL High
22K495 SHEEPSHEAD BAY HIGH SCHOOL High
23K137 P.S./I.S. 137 RACHEL JEAN MITCHELL K-8
24Q455 NEWTOWN HIGH SCHOOL High
24Q485 GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL High
27Q400 AUGUST MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL High
27Q475 RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOL High
27Q480 JOHN ADAMS HIGH SCHOOL High
28Q040 P.S. 040 SAMUEL HUNTINGTON Elementary
29Q147 PS/MS 147 RONALD MCNAIR K-8
29Q496 BUSINESS, COMPUTER APPLICATIONS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP HIGH SCHOOL High

Statement from Marc Sternberg, the deputy chancellor overseeing the closings:
"After many weeks of conversations with school communities and families, and an
extensive review of each school's academic record, we've made the difficult decision to
propose the phase out and replacement of a select number of schools. We're now hard at
work creating new schools and improving our existing schools, so these communities will
have more high-quality choices next year that will serve students better than the schools
we're phasing out."

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