Frank McCourt High
M416 — Upper West Side, NYC
A bold, inclusive, and progressive education where every student finds their voice and their place.
Grades 9–12 • 400 students • A community of curious, engaged learners.
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About Our School
Where every voice matters.
Founded in 2010 on the Upper West Side, Frank McCourt High School prepares students in grades 9–12 to be articulate, effective communicators through problem-based learning, teamwork, and real-world projects.
We believe in the power of curiosity and community to shape thoughtful civic leaders who graduate ready to engage with the world.
in our community
required for graduation
service per student
free/reduced lunch
What We Offer
Our Programs
Rigorous academics and real-world experiences that prepare students for college and beyond.
Problem-Based Learning
Students tackle real-world challenges through interdisciplinary projects, developing critical thinking and communication skills that extend beyond the classroom.
Explore AcademicsCollege & Career Readiness
From digital portfolios to internship-based research, our graduates leave with the tools and confidence to succeed in higher education and professional pathways.
Learn MoreCommunity Engagement
Advisory groups and service-learning projects ensure every student contributes to—and grows within—their school and neighborhood communities.
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Upcoming Events
School events, PTA meetings, and important dates — all in one place.
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