International Community High School: admissions and school facts
International Community High School (DBN 07X334) is a New York City public high school in Mott Haven-Port Morris, the Bronx with one admissions program. Admission: Language criteria. Its average SAT is 756 (2024-25), against a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools. 83% of students graduate in four years.
- Programs
- 1
- Average SAT
- 756
- NYC median 871.5
- 4-year graduation
- 83%
- College and career rate
- 46%
- Students
- 373
- Applicants per seat
- 1
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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.
Language criteriaY23A
Focus: Humanities & Interdisciplinary
Admits by program criteria: home language, English level, years in the US and similar.
64 seats · 36 applicants · 1 per seat
Who can apply: Open only to New York City residents living in the continental United States four years or fewer who currently identify as English Language Learners per New York City Department of Education guidelines scoring at the Entering, Emerging, or Transitioning levels on the NYSESLAT, NYSITELL, or LAB-R.
About the school
We are a community of English Language Learners from all parts of the world, learning and working together in teams. Our school and classes are small. Students receive personal attention from teachers and school staff. We have 1 counselor available per 100 students. Students work collaboratively in small groups to learn English in every subject. Students are given a college preparatory experience, with internship opportunities in preparation for life after high school. We are part of the Internationals Network for Public Schools with over 30 years of successful experience working with recent immigrant teens and their families.
Courses and languages
Languages: Spanish
AP courses (1): English Language and Composition
Sports and clubs
Girls: Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball
Boys: Baseball, Basketball, Soccer
Co-ed: Table Tennis
Clubs: Advisory/CREW, ASPIRA Leadership Program, Yucca Arts, Animation, Chess Club, Gaming Club, Karoke Club, Afro-Caribbean Dance, Hip-Hop Dance, After-School Tutoring, Capoeira, Center for the Urban Pedagogy, Narrative 4, Computer Science/Website Design, Per Scholas, STEM Club, Drama, Internship Program, Math Wizard Competition, Peer Mediation, Open Mike Club, SAT Prep Classes, Saturday Family Programs, Sauti Yetu, Girls Leadership Institute, Student Government, Studio Art, Sunday Baseball and Basketball Clinics, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
Students
- Girls
- 46%
- English language learners
- 90%
- Students with disabilities
- 7%
- Asian
- 2%
- Black
- 15%
- Hispanic
- 80%
- White
- 2%
- Multi-racial
- 0%
- Native American
- 1%
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
- 88%
- Rigorous instruction
- 62%
- Supportive environment
- 65%
- Family and community ties
- 88%
Location and getting there
- Address
- 345 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454
- Neighborhood
- Mott Haven-Port Morris
- Subway
- 2, 5 to 149th St-3rd Av; 6 to Brook Av
- Bus
- Bx1, Bx15, Bx17, Bx19, Bx2, Bx21, Bx32, Bx33, Bx4, Bx41, Bx41-SBS, M125
- School hours
- 9:00 AM – 3:51 PM
- Building access
- Partially Accessible
Where to check and ask
Common questions
How do you get into International Community High School?
International Community High School admits students through: Language criteria. Families apply by ranking programs on one MySchools application; the application closes December 4, 2026 for fall 2027 entry.
How competitive is International Community High School?
In the Fall 2025 round the school’s programs had 1 applicants per seat. Your real chance also depends on your priority group and admissions method.
What is the average SAT at International Community High School?
The average SAT was 756 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 International Community High School?
83% of students graduate in four years, and the college and career rate is 46% (DOE Fall 2025 directory).
Where is International Community High School and how do you get there?
The school is at 345 Brook Avenue, the Bronx. Subway: 2, 5 to 149th St-3rd Av; 6 to Brook Av. Bus: Bx1, Bx15, Bx17, Bx19, Bx2, Bx21, Bx32, Bx33, Bx4, Bx41, Bx41-SBS, M125.
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