School Name
Curtis High School
Phone Number
718-390-1800
Bus
S40, S42, S44, S46, S48, S52, S61, S62, S66, S74, S76, S78
Primary Address Line 1
105 Hamilton Avenue
Overview Paragraph
Curtis High School consists of small learning communities that we call houses. All students pursue curricula that prepare them for college and careers after high school.
Program Highlights
Students may receive CTE endorsement in the following areas: Nurse Assistant, Practical Nursing; Other programs include: International Baccalaureate (IB) Scholarship, School for International Services, Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID), Medical Technology, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Naval Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC), Journalism, Computer Technology, Business Cooperative Education (Co-Op), Legal Studies and Law Enforcement
Language Classes
English, French, Italian, Latin, Spanish
Advancedplacement Courses
Art History, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, European History, French Language and Culture, Italian Language and Culture, Music Theory, Physics B, Spanish Language and Culture, Statistics, Studio Art: Drawing, United States History
Extracurricular Activities
Arista, Art, ASPIRA, Awareness Clubs (Christian, Jewish, Islamic, Women’s Black, Hispanic, AIDS) Book Club, Chess, Conflict Resolution, Cranial Crunch, Curtis Alliance, Dance, Fashion, Foreign Exchange, Jazz, Journalism/Yearbook, Jr. Statesmen of America, Key Club, Law, Literary Magazine, Mathematics, Mock Trial and Debate Teams, Moot Court, Naval JROTC Drill Team, Newman Club, Newspaper, Nursing, Peer Mediation, Robotics, Simpson’s Stonecutters, Student Government, Symphonic and Concert Bands, Theatre Arts, Video, Vocal and Guitar Ensembles
Psal Sports Boys
Basketball & JV Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Double Dutch, Golf, Handball, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball & JV Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball & JV Volleyball, Wrestling
Psal Sports Girls
Basketball & JV Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Double Dutch, Golf, Handball, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball & JV Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball & JV Volleyball, Wrestling
School Sports
Cheerleading, Dynasty Step Team
Partner Cbo
Liberty Partnership, Universal Temple of the Arts, Project Hospitality, Mud Lane Society, New York Center for Interpersonal Development (NYCID), Children's Aid Society (CAS), JPMorgan Chase Foundation
Partner Hospital
Staten Island University Hospital, Eger Nursing Home, Silver Lake Nursing Home, Seaview Hospital and Rehabilitation Center
Partner Highered
College of Staten Island, St. John’s University, The Cooper Union for the Advancment of Science and Art, Berklee College of Music, New Jersey City University, Kingsborough Community College, Yale University
Partner Cultural
Snug Harbor, The John Noble Collection, The Alice Austen House Museum, Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences, School Art League, Art Director’s Club, Historic Richmondtown
Partner Corporate
, Con Edison
Partner Financial
Federal Reserve Bank
Partner Other
Office of the Mayor, Staten Island Borough President’s Office, Staten Island Yankees
Addtl Info1
Dress Code Required: long or short-sleeved shirt, pants/jeans/skirt/shorts/dress/skort/ capris (of appropriate length), shoes may be open-toed/sandals/flip-flops/sneakers
Addtl Info2
Extended Day Program, Student Summer Orientation
Se Services
This school will provide students with disabilities the supports and services indicated on their IEPs.
Ell Programs
ESL; Transitional Bilingual Program: Spanish
School Accessibility Description
Functionally Accessible
Priority01
Priority to Staten Island students or residents
Priority02
Then to New York City residents
Priority03
For Zoned program only: priority to students who live in the zoned area
Location 1
105 Hamilton Avenue Staten Island, NY, 10301
Nta
West New Brighton-New Brighton-St. George