Community and High School Superintendents

Community and High School Superintendents

All superintendents perform statutory duties for each school, including appointing principals in district schools, acting as rating officer for principals in the district, approving teacher tenure decisions, and approving school budgets. They also support communities by communicating with parent associations, liaising with Community Education Councils (CECs) and the Citywide Council of High Schools (CCHS), and supervising District and Borough Family Advocates.

§ Community Superintendents
Community Superintendents supervise the principals of elementary and middle schools in each school district. There are 32 Community Superintendents (one for each community school district), and they supervise District Family Advocates.

§ High School Superintendents
High School Superintendents supervise the principals of high schools and secondary schools in their district(s) across the boroughs. There are 8 High School Superintendents, and they supervise Borough Family Advocates.

§ See the contact information of the 32 Community Superintendents and the 8 High School Superintendents.

District 75 and District 79 Superintendents

There are also superintendents for schools in Districts 75 and 79.

§ Learn more about District 75.

§ Learn more about District 79.

District and Borough Family Advocates

District and Borough Family Advocates provide information for the community and support the resolution of family inquiries and concerns. They provide information to families and community members to increase awareness about academic standards and school resources and develop helpful connections with schools.

§ District Family Advocates
Working in the offices of the Community Superintendents, District Family Advocates support the families and communities of the elementary and middle schools in each school district. There are 32 District Family Advocates (one for each community school district).

§ Borough Family Advocates
Working in the offices of the High School Superintendents, Borough Family Advocates support the families and communities of high schools and secondary schools in their district(s) across the boroughs. There are 6 Borough Family Advocates.

§ See the contact information of the 32 District Family Advocates and the 6 Borough Family Advocates.

§ Parent Coordinators
Parent Coordinators serve at the school level to resolve family inquiries and concerns. They provide information to parents about the school, academics, and helpful resources.

To contact the Parent Coordinator of a specific school, please call the school. Visit the NYCDOE School Search (in the center of our home page) and type in the name of the school. You will then be directed to the link of the school’s website. When you open the school’s website, the school phone number and the name of the Parent Coordinator will be listed in the right margin under “School Details”.

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