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LOWER EAST SIDE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
NEW YORK, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students553
Student:Teacher14.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch89%
Title INo
LOWER EAST SIDE PREPARATORY
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
553
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
89%+30.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

LOWER EAST SIDE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in NEW YORK, New York. The school enrolls 553 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
89% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1
County36061
CityNEW YORK
ZIP10002
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360007600624

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment553
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino45.3%
Black / African American41.5%
Asian9.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
45.3%
Black
41.5%
Asian
9.9%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %89%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)