State/Public High Open

International High School at Lafayette

๐Ÿ“ 2630 Benson Ave, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11214

353
Pupils
13.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

International High School at Lafayette is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 353 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #21 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 62%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #21

Enrollment & staffing

International High School at Lafayette enrolls 353 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.

Male students
208 (59%)
Female students
145 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.6
Student-teacher ratio
13.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 24% White and 14% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino20057%
White8624%
Asian4814%
Black or African American144%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
Two or more races2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

301 of the school's 353 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 300 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

International High School at Lafayette 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-80, state senate district 22, state house district 47.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21

International High School at Lafayette is one of 40 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 34,189 students district-wide and employs 2,663 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 353 students, International High School at Lafayette is smaller than the district average of about 855 students per school.

34,189
District students
40
Schools
2,663
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
62%
Math proficient
62%
Graduation rate
26%
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

Setting: City - Large

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