State/Public High Open

Heritage School (the)

๐Ÿ“ 1680 Lexington Ave, New York, New York County, 10029

313
Pupils
12.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Heritage School (the) is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 313 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 4 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 85% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 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 # 4

Enrollment & staffing

Heritage School (the) enrolls 313 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

Male students
179 (57%)
Female students
134 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.2
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 2.2% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino20666%
Black or African American8026%
White72.2%
Asian61.9%
Two or more races61.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native61.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

270 of the school's 313 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 269 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Heritage School (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 30, state house district 68.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4

Heritage School (the) is one of 29 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 11,201 students district-wide and employs 1,020 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 313 students, Heritage School (the) is smaller than the district average of about 386 students per school.

11,201
District students
29
Schools
1,020
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

85%
Reading proficient
65%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
25%
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 โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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