Law Government And Community Service High School (Closed 2018)
Law Government And Community Service High School served 42 students in grades 10-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥90% (which was higher than the New York state average of 49%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the New York state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Total Students | 42 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | ≥90% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | ≥90% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian (15-16) | n/a | 1% |
| Asian (15-16) | 7% | 9% |
| Hispanic (15-16) | 19% | 26% |
| Black (15-16) | 74% | 18% |
| White (15-16) | n/a | 44% |
| Hawaiian (15-16) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (15-16) | n/a | 2% |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate (15-16) | 65-69% | 81% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #29 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Law Government And Community Service High School is Humanities And Arts Magnet High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ps/ms 147 Ronald Mcnair (0.3 miles away)
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- Cambria Heights Humanities And Arts Magnet High School Grades: 9-12 | 456 students
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(718) 978-2135 0.0 9-12 456 - Cambria Heights Mathematics Science Research And Technology Magnet High School Grades: 9-12 | 396 students
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Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 978-1837 0.0 9-12 396 - Cambria Heights Institute For Health Professionals At Cambria Heights Grades: 9-12 | 418 students
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207-01 116th Ave
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 723-7301 0.1 9-12 418 - Cambria Heights Benjamin Franklin High School-finance-info Grades: 9-12 | 397 students
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207-01 115th Ave
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 276-0150 0.2 9-12 397 - Cambria Heights Ps/ms 147 Ronald Mcnair Grades: PK-8 | 579 students
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218-01 116th Ave
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 528-2420 0.3 PK-8 579
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