State/Public High Open

High School for Language and Innovation

๐Ÿ“ 925 Astor Ave, Bronx, Bronx County, 10469

353
Pupils
11.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

High School for Language and Innovation is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 353 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #11 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 92% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 3 AP courses, 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 #11

Enrollment & staffing

High School for Language and Innovation enrolls 353 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.

Male students
191 (54%)
Female students
159 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.9
Student-teacher ratio
11.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 16% White and 8.9% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino20258%
White5616%
Black or African American318.9%
Asian308.6%
Two or more races277.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

290 of the school's 353 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 289 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

High School for Language and Innovation 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 80.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11

High School for Language and Innovation is one of 62 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 32,263 students district-wide and employs 2,909 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 353 students, High School for Language and Innovation is smaller than the district average of about 520 students per school.

32,263
District students
62
Schools
2,909
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
92%
Math proficient
82%
Graduation rate
24%
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 ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (3) โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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