State/Public High Open

East Side Community School

๐Ÿ“ 420 e 12th St, New York, New York County, 10009

700
Pupils
10.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

East Side Community School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 700 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 1 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 66.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 92% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District # 1

Enrollment & staffing

East Side Community School enrolls 700 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 66.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.

Male students
390 (56%)
Female students
310 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
66.4
Student-teacher ratio
10.5:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Hispanic or Latino, 19% White and 15% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino37654%
White13419%
Black or African American10615%
Asian436.1%
Two or more races344.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

468 of the school's 700 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 441 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 6โ€“12Title I

East Side Community 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 27, state house district 74.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1

East Side Community 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 700 students, East Side Community School is larger than the district average of about 361 students per school.

9,393
District students
26
Schools
874
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

92%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (4) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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