Serving 491 students in grades 6-12, International School For Liberal Arts ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 491 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
International School For Liberal Arts's student population of 491 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
491 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
School Rankings
International School For Liberal Arts ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of International School For Liberal Arts is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4206 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
100%
31%
Black
n/a
15%
White
n/a
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)71.3%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is International School For Liberal Arts's ranking?
International School For Liberal Arts is ranked #4206 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of International School For Liberal Arts?
The graduation rate of International School For Liberal Arts is 75-79%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend International School For Liberal Arts?
491 students attend International School For Liberal Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of International School For Liberal Arts students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of International School For Liberal Arts?
International School For Liberal Arts has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does International School For Liberal Arts offer ?
International School For Liberal Arts offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is International School For Liberal Arts part of?
International School For Liberal Arts is part of New York City Geographic District #10.
In what neighborhood is International School For Liberal Arts located?
International School For Liberal Arts is located in the West Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 61 other public schools located in West Bronx.
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