DeWitt Clinton High School, Public high school in The Bronx, United States.
DeWitt Clinton High School stands on Mosholu Parkway in the Bronx and consists of several wings housing classrooms, laboratories, a gymnasium, and a library. The campus spans multiple floors and connects learning spaces with common areas through wide corridors and staircases.
The school opened in 1897 in Manhattan under the name Boys High School. After moving to its current site in 1929, it admitted girls for the first time during the 1980s.
The school maintains specialized programs in health professions and computer science while supporting theater productions and musical performances throughout the academic year.
The building sits in a residential area of the Bronx and is reachable by public transport. Visitors should contact the office to arrange access to the premises.
Many graduates went on to become well-known in science, arts, and politics. Some names appear on memorial plaques and in the records of the institution.
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