Townsend Harris High School
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New York City public school
humanities-focused high school
public magnet high school
selective high school
Townsend Harris High School is a highly selective, humanities-focused public magnet high school in Queens, New York City, renowned for its rigorous academics and strong college preparatory program.
All labels observed (1)
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| Townsend Harris High School canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6860285 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Townsend Harris High School Context triple: [Townsend Harris, hasHonor, Townsend Harris High School]
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A.
George Washington High School
George Washington High School is a public secondary school in San Francisco best known for its large, historically significant New Deal–era murals depicting the life of George Washington.
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B.
Washington High School
Washington High School is a public secondary school in California that serves students in the Fremont Unified School District.
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Burnside High School
Burnside High School is a large co-educational secondary school in Christchurch, New Zealand, known for its strong academic and extracurricular programs and notable alumni including former Prime Minister John Key.
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D.
John Overton High School
John Overton High School is a public high school in Nashville, Tennessee, known in part for being the alma mater of Major League Baseball star Mookie Betts.
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E.
John H. Pitman High School
John H. Pitman High School is a public high school in Turlock, California, best known as the alma mater of NFL quarterback and civil rights activist Colin Kaepernick.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Townsend Harris High School Target entity description: Townsend Harris High School is a highly selective, humanities-focused public magnet high school in Queens, New York City, renowned for its rigorous academics and strong college preparatory program.
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A.
George Washington High School
George Washington High School is a public secondary school in San Francisco best known for its large, historically significant New Deal–era murals depicting the life of George Washington.
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B.
Washington High School
Washington High School is a public secondary school in California that serves students in the Fremont Unified School District.
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C.
Burnside High School
Burnside High School is a large co-educational secondary school in Christchurch, New Zealand, known for its strong academic and extracurricular programs and notable alumni including former Prime Minister John Key.
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D.
John Overton High School
John Overton High School is a public high school in Nashville, Tennessee, known in part for being the alma mater of Major League Baseball star Mookie Betts.
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E.
John H. Pitman High School
John H. Pitman High School is a public high school in Turlock, California, best known as the alma mater of NFL quarterback and civil rights activist Colin Kaepernick.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York City public school
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humanities-focused high school ⓘ public magnet high school ⓘ selective high school ⓘ |
| academicProfile | rigorous college preparatory program ⓘ |
| admissionsPolicy | highly selective ⓘ |
| borough | Queens ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| district | New York City Geographic District #25 ⓘ |
| educationType | college preparatory education ⓘ |
| focus |
humanities
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liberal arts ⓘ |
| fundingType | publicly funded ⓘ |
| governedBy | New York City Department of Education ⓘ |
| grades | 9–12 ⓘ |
| hasSpecialization | humanities and liberal arts ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high college matriculation rate
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high graduation rate ⓘ humanities curriculum ⓘ rigorous academics ⓘ strong college placement ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York
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New York City ⓘ Queens ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| namedAfter | Townsend Harris ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
Advanced Placement courses
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athletic teams ⓘ college preparatory curriculum ⓘ extracurricular clubs ⓘ honors courses ⓘ student government ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| schoolLevel | secondary education ⓘ |
| schoolSystem |
New York City Public Schools
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City Department of Education
|
| schoolType |
magnet
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public ⓘ |
| sector | public education ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
academic performance
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attendance record ⓘ interview ⓘ standardized test scores ⓘ writing sample ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Townsend Harris High School Description of subject: Townsend Harris High School is a highly selective, humanities-focused public magnet high school in Queens, New York City, renowned for its rigorous academics and strong college preparatory program.
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