📍 250 W 18th St, New York, New York County, 10011
Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 417 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 42%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers enrolls 417 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 63% male and 37% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Black or African American and 7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 282 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 95 | 23% |
| White | 29 | 7% |
| Asian | 11 | 2.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
342 of the school's 417 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 342 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers 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 75.
Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers is one of 118 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 55,345 students district-wide and employs 4,641 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 417 students, Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers is close to the district average of about 469 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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