📍 40 Irving Pl, New York, New York County, 10003
High School for Language and Diplomacy (the) is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 155 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 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1. 85% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
High School for Language and Diplomacy (the) enrolls 155 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Black or African American and 9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 87 | 56% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 21% |
| Asian | 14 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 7.1% |
| White | 8 | 5.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
118 of the school's 155 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 114 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
High School for Language and Diplomacy (the) 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 28, state house district 74.
High School for Language and Diplomacy (the) 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 155 students, High School for Language and Diplomacy (the) is smaller than 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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