Lower East Side Prep School (Closed 2017)
- Lower East Side Prep School served 550 students in grades 10-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the New York state level of 14:1.
Top Placements
Lower East Side Prep School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Total Students | 550 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 93% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District # 2 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lower East Side Prep School is Lower East Side Preparatory High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is School For Global Leaders (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New York Lower East Side Preparatory High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 521 students
0.0 miles
145 Stanton St-4th Fl
New York, NY 10002
(212)505-6366 0.0 9-12 521 - New York Marta Valle High School Grades: 9-12 | 199 students
0.0 miles
145 Stanton St
New York, NY 10002
(212)473-8152 0.0 9-12 199 - New York School For Global Leaders Grades: 6-8 | 283 students
0.0 miles
145 Stanton St
New York, NY 10002
(212)260-5375 0.0 6-8 283 - New York Manhattan Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 271 students
0.1 miles
100 Attorney St
New York, NY 10002
(212)533-2743 0.1 K-5 271 - New York P.S. 142 Amalia Castro Grades: PK-5 | 354 students
0.1 miles
100 Attorney St
New York, NY 10002
(212)598-3800 0.1 PK-5 354
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