Gotham Collaborative High School: admissions and school facts
Gotham Collaborative High School (DBN 08X452) is a New York City public high school in Castle Hill-Clason Point, the Bronx with 3 admissions programs. Admission: Open, Educational Option (Ed. Opt.), District 75 inclusive services. Its average SAT is 811 (2024-25), against a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools. 93% of students graduate in four years.
- Programs
- 3
- Average SAT
- 811
- NYC median 871.5
- 4-year graduation
- 93%
- College and career rate
- 56%
- Students
- 326
- Applicants per seat
- 0
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How to get in
Seats and applicants are from the DOE directory for the Fall 2025 admissions round. Rules can change: confirm them on MySchools.
OpenX32A
Focus: Humanities & Interdisciplinary
No screening by grades or tests: seats are offered by priority (borough, zone, language) and a random number.
55 seats · 19 applicants · under 1 per seat
Educational Option (Ed. Opt.)X32B
Focus: Humanities & Interdisciplinary
Educational Option: the school takes students of mixed levels. About 16% of seats go to high-scoring students, 68% to mid-range and 16% to lower-scoring; a random number decides within each category.
40 seats · 16 applicants · under 1 per seat
District 75 inclusive servicesX32U
For students whose IEP recommends District 75 inclusive services. Your child’s IEP team can explain eligibility and how to apply.
0 seats · 0 applicants · under 1 per seat
About the school
Gotham Collaborative High School empowers students with the resources and support needed to reach their highest potential. We offer comprehensive college and career exploration and preparation opportunities. Our extensive internship program connects upperclassmen with over 100 partnerships across NYC in diverse fields like medicine, fashion design, and culinary arts. As a FutureReadyNYC school, we provide specialized courses in healthcare and business management while preparing students for various careers with 21st-century employability skills, including financial literacy. Students gain paid work-based learning opportunities, early college credits, and credentials. Our College Pathway Program enables students to take college courses during high school, allowing them to graduate with 30+ college credits. Through the Career Readiness and Modern Youth Apprenticeship (CRMYA) program,...
Courses and languages
Languages: Spanish
AP courses (1): Statistics
Sports and clubs
Girls: Badminton, Basketball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
Boys: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Outdoor Track, Soccer
Clubs: Student Clubs: Algebra Ace, Board Game, Cheer Dance, Cooking, Learner's Permit, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), NextGen Podcast, Visual Arts, Other, Student Government, National Honor Society, Community Service Activities, Extended Days / Weekend Programs, Field Days, Shorten Fridays Schedule, PSAL SPORTS - GIRLS, Badminton, Basketball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball, PSAL SPORTS - BOYS, Baseball, Football
Students
- Girls
- 41%
- English language learners
- 29%
- Students with disabilities
- 24%
- Economic need index
- 94%
- Asian
- 8%
- Black
- 29%
- Hispanic
- 59%
- White
- 3%
- Multi-racial
- 0%
- Native American
- 2%
What the school community says
Share of positive answers in the 2026 NYC School Survey. This is a DOE survey, not a rating from us.
- Students feel safe
- 92%
- Rigorous instruction
- 55%
- Supportive environment
- 64%
- Family and community ties
- 85%
Location and getting there
- Address
- 1980 Lafayette Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473
- Neighborhood
- Castle Hill-Clason Point
- Subway
- 6 to Parkchester (0.8 mi); 6 to Castle Hill Av (0.9 mi); 6 to St Lawrence Av (0.9 mi)
- School hours
- 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Building access
- Partially Accessible
Where to check and ask
Common questions
How do you get into Gotham Collaborative High School?
Gotham Collaborative High School admits students through: Open, Educational Option (Ed. Opt.), District 75 inclusive services. Families apply by ranking programs on one MySchools application; the application closes December 4, 2026 for fall 2027 entry.
How competitive is Gotham Collaborative High School?
In the Fall 2025 round the school’s programs had 0 applicants per seat. Your real chance also depends on your priority group and admissions method.
What is the average SAT at Gotham Collaborative High School?
The average SAT was 811 in 2024-25, compared with a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools (DOE data, students who took the test).
What is the graduation rate at Gotham Collaborative High School?
93% of students graduate in four years, and the college and career rate is 56% (DOE Fall 2025 directory).
Where is Gotham Collaborative High School and how do you get there?
The school is at 1980 Lafayette Avenue, the Bronx. Subway: 6 to Parkchester (0.8 mi); 6 to Castle Hill Av (0.9 mi); 6 to St Lawrence Av (0.9 mi).
Other high schools nearby
Sources: NYC DOE Fall 2025 admissions directory, DOE InfoHub demographics 2025-26, SAT 2024-25, NYC School Survey. School Match is not affiliated with NYC Public Schools. How we calculate chances, and how accurate they are