# Sunset Park High School

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Sunset_Park_High_School
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Sunset_Park_High_School.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunset_Park_High_School
> Source revision: 1339783300
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

Public school in New York City

This article needs more citations. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Sunset Park High School" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Sunset Park High School Location 153 35th Street Brooklyn , New York 11232 United States 40°39′20″N 74°00′15″W / 40.6556°N 74.0042°W / 40.6556; -74.0042 Information Type Public high school Motto Community, collaboration, and equity Established 2009 School district 15 Principal Miguel Negron Faculty 99.42 FTEs[1] Grades 9–12 Enrollment 1,312 (as of 2015–16)[1] Student to teacher ratio 13.2:1[1] Colors Red, Orange, yellow and black Website sunsetparkhighschool.org

**Sunset Park High School** is a [public](/source/Public_school_(government_funded)) [high school](/source/High_school) located at 153 35th Street, in [Sunset Park](/source/Sunset_Park%2C_Brooklyn), [Brooklyn](/source/Brooklyn), [New York](/source/New_York_(state)), United States, under the jurisdiction of the [New York City Department of Education](/source/New_York_City_Department_of_Education). The school was built in 2009. The current principal is Miguel Negron.

## Overview

Sunset Park High School is a [college-preparatory](/source/College-preparatory_school) [high school](/source/High_school). All students are programmed for an [advanced regents diploma](/source/New_York_Regents_Examinations#Regents_Diploma_with_Advanced_Designation).

The school was built in 2009 and the building is fully [accessible](/source/Accessibility) to people with [physical](/source/Physical_disability) [disabilities](/source/Disability).

## Programs

### Advanced Placement

The school offers [Advanced Placement](/source/Advanced_Placement) courses [Computer Science Principles](/source/AP_Computer_Science_Principles), [Biology](/source/AP_Biology), [English Language and Composition](/source/AP_English_Language_and_Composition), [AP English Literature and Composition](/source/AP_English_Literature_and_Composition), [Spanish language and culture](/source/AP_Spanish_Language_and_Culture) [AP Seminar](/source/AP_Seminar), and [U.S. Government and Politics](/source/AP_U.S._Government_and_Politics) .[2]

### Sports

The school offers a variety of [varsity](/source/Varsity_team) and [junior varsity](/source/Junior_varsity_team) sports. These sports include [badminton](/source/Badminton), [baseball](/source/Baseball), [basketball](/source/Basketball), [handball](/source/Handball), [soccer](/source/Association_football), [softball](/source/Softball), [volleyball](/source/Volleyball) and [wrestling](/source/Wrestling).[3]

### Extracurricular activities

The school offers many [extracurricular activities](/source/Extracurricular_activity), including [Art](/source/Art), [Chorus](/source/Choir), [Dance](/source/Dance), [Debate](/source/Debate), [Homework Help](/source/Homework)/[Tutoring](/source/Tutoring), [Internship](/source/Internship) Program, [Knitting](/source/Knitting), Literary [Magazine](/source/Magazine), Makers-Club, [Music](/source/Music) Production, [National Honor Society](/source/National_Honor_Society), [Photography](/source/Photography), [SAT](/source/SAT) Prep, Student Council, [Theater](/source/Theater), Urban Barcode Club (Science Focused-DNA), and [Yearbook](/source/Yearbook). In addition to a school-wide Student Council, students can also participate in a small learning community-based student leadership team.

### Dual-language program

In 2018, the school added a Spanish Dual Language program.[4]

### Internship program

Students in the 12th grade have an opportunity to participate in internships at [community organizations](/source/Community_organization), [hospitals](/source/Hospital), government offices and food, technology and design firms. Students participate in the internship site for 4 hours a well as well as attend weekly professional development seminars at the school. Students gain professional work experience and credits required for high school graduation.[5]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-NCES_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-NCES_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-NCES_1-2) ["School Directory Information: Sunset Park High School"](https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=360009206111&ID=360009206111). *IES > NCES*. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 2, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Sunset Park High School - District 15 - InsideSchools"](https://insideschools.org/school/15K667). *insideschools.org*. Retrieved January 18, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Sunset Park High School PSAL page"](http://www.psal.org/profiles/school-profile.aspx#15667).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Chancellor Richard A. Carranza Announces Bilingual Programs Expansion - 48 New Programs Opening This Fall"](https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/news/announcements/contentdetails/2018/05/03/chancellor-richard-a.-carranza-announces-bilingual-programs-expansion-48-new-programs-opening-this-fall). *web*. Retrieved March 5, 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["About Center for Family Life - Sunset Park High School"](http://www.sunsetparkhighschool.org/about_us). *www.sunsetparkhighschool.org*. Retrieved December 29, 2023.

v t e Education in Brooklyn Public schools Public School 39 Acad for Excellence in Leadership Acad of Urban Planning Benjamin Banneker Acad Clara Barton HS Boys and Girls HS Brooklyn Acad of Science and the Environment Brooklyn College Acad Brooklyn Democracy Acad Brooklyn Frontiers HS Brooklyn HS of the Arts Brooklyn Int'l HS Brooklyn Latin Brooklyn Prep HS Brooklyn Technical HS Bushwick Leaders HS for Academic Excellence Bushwick School for Social Justice Roy Campanella OTC Rachel Carson HS for Coastal Studies John Dewey HS El Puente Acad for Peace and Justice Fort Hamilton HS Khalil Gibran Int'l Acad Leon M. Goldstein HS for the Sciences William E. Grady CTE HS Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning HS for Public Service: Heroes of Tomorrow HS for Medical Professions HS of Enterprise, Business, & Tech HS of Telecom Arts and Tech Int'l HS at Prospect Heights John Jay Educational Campus Kingsborough EC SS Abraham Lincoln HS James Madison HS William H. Maxwell CATE HS Midwood HS Edward R. Murrow HS New Utrecht HS P-TECH HS Paul Robeson HS for Business and Technology Franklin Delano Roosevelt HS South Brooklyn Community HS Sunset Park HS Transit Tech HS Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice George Westinghouse CATE HS Williamsburg HS for Architecture and Design Closed Bay Ridge HS Boys HS Canarsie HS Eastern District HS Girls HS Erasmus Hall HS Thomas Jefferson HS Lafayette HS Franklin K. Lane HS Metropolitan Corporate Acad Prospect HS Sheepshead Bay HS South Shore HS Samuel J. Tilden HS George W. Wingate HS Private schools Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn schools Bishop Loughlin Memorial HS Cristo Rey Brooklyn HS Fontbonne Hall Acad Nazareth Regional HS St. Edmund Prep HS Saint Saviour HS of Brooklyn Xaverian HS Closed Bishop Ford Central Catholic High School Bishop Kearney HS Brooklyn Prep Catherine McAuley High School St. Joseph HS Other Al-Madinah Al-Noor Brooklyn Waldorf Berkeley Carroll German School Brooklyn Packer Collegiate Institute Poly Prep Saint Ann's School Shulamith of Brooklyn Sinai Academy Yeshivah of Flatbush Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin Yeshivat Shaare Torah Yeshiva Torah Vodaas Higher education Boricua College (Brooklyn Campus) Brooklyn College College Center for Computer Music Long Island Arnold and Marie Schwartz Pharmacy NYU Tandon Pratt Brooklyn Public Library Central Library branches: Macon Closed Business & Career Library This list is incomplete.

Authority control databases: Geographic NCES

This New York (state) school–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.

- [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:NewYork-school-stub)
- [t](/source/Template_talk%3ANewYork-school-stub)
- [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:NewYork-school-stub)

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Sunset Park High School](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunset_Park_High_School) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunset_Park_High_School?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.