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Herbert H Lehman High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 1,071 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 8 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 84.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 67%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Herbert H Lehman High School enrolls 1,071 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 84.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Black or African American and 7.8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 556 | 52% |
| Black or African American | 286 | 27% |
| White | 83 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 78 | 7.3% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 22 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
860 of the school's 1,071 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 833 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.
Herbert H Lehman 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 34, state house district 82.
Herbert H Lehman High School is one of 51 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 23,353 students district-wide and employs 2,038 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,071 students, Herbert H Lehman High School is larger than the district average of about 458 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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