# HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/high-school-for-law-advocacy-and-community-justice-new-york

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360007805113`
- **School name**: HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE
- **Location**: NEW YORK, NY 10023
- **Address**: 122 AMSTERDAM AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3 (LEAID `3600078`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 40.77490, -73.98560
- **Phone**: (212)501-1201

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 531
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 44
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 12.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 88.1%

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 92.0% (cohort of 106)
- **2019**: 77.0% (cohort of 109)
- **2018**: 77.0% (cohort of 117)
- **2017**: 72.0% (cohort of 109)
- **2016**: 82.0% (cohort of 106)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 47.8% (192 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 7.6% (34 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 8.5% (38 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 55.7% (250 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0
- **Restraint incidents**: 0
- **Seclusion incidents**: 0
- **Referrals to law enforcement**: 0
- **Bullying allegations**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 1.8%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 59.8%
- **Black/African American**: 4.8%
- **Asian**: 27.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 3.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.5%
- **Two or more races**: 2.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 87.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 20.5% — 92 students
- **English Learners**: 5.8% — 26 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 63 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 19 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 6 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### District F-33 (2020)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $1,000
- **Federal share**: 100.0%
- **State share**: 100.0%
- **Local share**: 100.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $1,000

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Poverty rate**: 45.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 26.3%
- **Unemployment**: 1.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $718
- **Foreign-born residents**: 29.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 21.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.0 miles (QUANTA RESOURCES)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 155
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.63 miles (540 W 53RD CLINTON HOUSING)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SUBURBANS COMMUNITY MHP
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-11-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.9122 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **MANHATTAN/HUNTER SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 7.57%)
- **FIORELLO H LAGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.1 mi away, 0.37% (this school: 7.57%)
- **SPECIAL MUSIC SCHOOL** — 0.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 7.57%)
- **PS 199 JESSIE ISADOR STRAUS** — 0.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 7.57%)
- **WEST END SECONDARY SCHOOL** — 0.2 mi away, 1.39% (this school: 7.57%)

### graduation rate
- **FIORELLO H LAGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.1 mi away, 97% (this school: 92%)
- **SPECIAL MUSIC SCHOOL** — 0.1 mi away, 100% (this school: 92%)
- **WEST END SECONDARY SCHOOL** — 0.2 mi away, 99% (this school: 92%)
- **FOOD AND FINANCE HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 93% (this school: 92%)
- **MANHATTAN BRIDGES HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 95% (this school: 92%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/high-school-for-law-advocacy-and-community-justice-new-york
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/high-school-for-law-advocacy-and-community-justice-new-york/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/high-school-for-law-advocacy-and-community-justice-new-york/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/high-school-for-law-advocacy-and-community-justice-new-york/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/high-school-for-law-advocacy-and-community-justice-new-york/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/high-school-for-law-advocacy-and-community-justice-new-york/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/high-school-for-law-advocacy-and-community-justice-new-york/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/high-school-for-law-advocacy-and-community-justice-new-york/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/high-school-for-law-advocacy-and-community-justice-new-york/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/high-school-for-law-advocacy-and-community-justice-new-york/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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