📍 100 Hester St, New York, New York County, 10002
Pace High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 529 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 60.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 4 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pace High School enrolls 529 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 60.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 30% Black or African American and 9.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 255 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 158 | 30% |
| Asian | 52 | 9.8% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 5.9% |
| White | 25 | 4.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
393 of the school's 529 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 382 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pace 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.
Pace High School 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 529 students, Pace High School 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