City College Academy of the Arts

Principal: Burnadette Drysdale
4600 Broadway
New York, NY 10040
212-567-3164

Key Facts
Opened: September 2005
College Partner: The City College of New York
Intermediary: The Early College Initiative at CUNY
Demographics: Currently, 240 students in grades 6 through 8; 525 in grades 6–12 at full enrollment

• The City College Academy of the Arts provides students with an enriched curriculum that develops their understanding, appreciation, love, and lifelong support of the arts. Teaching artists from some of NYC's finest cultural institutions, including Lincoln Center and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, team teach with the school's faculty to present learning units that incorporate music, visual art and history with the curriculum.