High School Information

HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION

061219 Handout for 7th graders - 7th Grade Intro to High Schools

Borough fairs will be held on September 21-22 and October 5-6. Stay tuned for more information on event locations and times.

URL for DOE high school application info page:
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enroll-grade-by-grade/high-school

URL where families can subscribe to DOE email newsletters:
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/connect?news=HighSchoolAdmissions

High School Directory

2019 High School Directory - Click here

Specialized High Schools

2020 Specialized high School Student Handbook - Click here
Students interested in applying to the eight testing high schools will take the SHSAT on one of the following dates: October 26, October 27, November 2, or November 17.
For the Specialized High Schools Testing, Audition and Open House information, Click here.

Manhattan High Schools Fall 2018 Newsletter. Click here.

2017-18 Online School Quality Guide. Click here.

High School Admissions Data

HS comparison by SAT/AP. Click here
HS Performance Detail Data. Click here
D3 Admissions Match Data. Click here
SHSAT Offers 2017 and 2018 by group. Click here

List of high schools where previous MS54 students have been accepted

For high school interviewing tips, click here.

For information about the PROPOSED CHANGES TO SPECIALIZED HIGH SCHOOL ADMISSIONS - Click HERE

MS54 Guidance Department Contact & Resources

Rebecca Mansell
212-678-2861, ext. 3023

Shauna Dewar
212-678-2861, ext 1082

Darlene Collet
212-678-2861, ext. 1084

For additional information, parents can also contact the Department of Education directly at 718-935-2399718-935-2399, the high school website or email HS_Enrollment@schools.nyc.gov.

HIGH SCHOOL ADMISSIONS APPS

The following apps are recommended by the NYC DOE and help prospective students find schools based on their academic and extracurricular interests.

InsideSchools
Search for high schools by name, interest area, grade point average and subway line using a mobile device or a desktop computer.

Noodle
Search by location, size, academic focus, and extracurricular opportunities. Get expert advice on schools that interest you, then easily share your list to get input from the people who matter most to you.

MS54 Booker T. Washington
103 West 107th Street
New York, NY 10025
Phone 212-678-2861

MS54 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the district’s activities and programs. MS54 also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.