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UNION SQUARE ACADEMY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES

PublicCareer and technicalGrades 912
NEW YORK, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students527
Student:Teacher17.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch87%
Title INo
UNION SQUARE ACADEMY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 462
527
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
87%+28.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

UNION SQUARE ACADEMY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES is a public high serving grades 9–12 in NEW YORK, New York. The school enrolls 527 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 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
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeCareer and technical
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
County36061
CityNEW YORK
ZIP10003
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360007706309

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment527
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino65.4%
Black / African American9.5%
Asian18.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native5.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
65.4%
Black
9.5%
Asian
18.1%
Two+
1.2%
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 %87%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)