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Lower East Side Preparatory High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 438 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 1 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 46%. The school offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lower East Side Preparatory High School enrolls 438 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 37.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Asian and 9.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 262 | 60% |
| Asian | 117 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 9.1% |
| White | 10 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
291 of the school's 438 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 290 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lower East Side Preparatory High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 65.
Lower East Side Preparatory High School is one of 26 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 9,393 students district-wide and employs 874 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 438 students, Lower East Side Preparatory High School is larger than the district average of about 361 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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