Liberty High School Acad-newcomers (Closed 2017)
- Liberty High School Acad-newcomers served 488 students in grades 9-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment was 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 56%.
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 488 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 23% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 49% | 26% |
| Black | 13% | 17% |
| White | 15% | 44% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 90% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic # 2 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Liberty High School Acad-newcomers is Liberty High School Academy For Newcomers (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ballet Tech/nyc Public School For Dance (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is P.S. 11 William T Harris (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New York Liberty High School Academy For Newcomers Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 421 students
0.0 miles
250 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
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351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212)929-4433 0.1 9-12 214 - New York James Baldwin School-a School For Expeditionary Lrning Grades: 9-12 | 244 students
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351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212)627-2812 0.1 9-12 244 - New York Landmark High School Grades: 9-12 | 363 students
0.1 miles
351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(347)668-2623 0.1 9-12 363 - New York Manhattan Business Academy Grades: 9-12 | 431 students
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351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212)675-5350 0.1 9-12 431
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