Top Rankings
New York City Geographic District # 2 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 70 public high schools serving 34,231 students in New York City Geographic District # 2 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High Schools in New York City Geographic District # 2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the New York public high school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in New York City Geographic District # 2 School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the New York average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Stuyvesant High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
118 Schools
1,466 Schools
# Students
55,894 Students
954,752 Students
# Teachers
4,362 Teachers
85,162 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
New York City Geographic District # 2 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 788 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
62%
Graduation Rate
81%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.72
# American Indian Students
354 Students
6,794 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
12,036 Students
86,595 Students
% Asian Students
22%
9%
# Hispanic Students
18,609 Students
264,583 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
28%
# Black Students
7,770 Students
172,056 Students
% Black Students
14%
18%
# White Students
14,147 Students
396,476 Students
% White Students
25%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
223 Students
2,579 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,755 Students
25,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,302
1,720
# Students in K Grade:
2,495
7,441
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,453
8,139
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,330
8,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,280
7,892
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,358
7,966
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,294
8,720
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,330
22,271
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,387
33,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,487
36,881
# Students in 9th Grade:
8,541
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
8,713
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
8,020
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
7,853
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
51
27,162
Best New York City Geographic District # 2 School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stuyvesant High School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
345 Chambers St
New York, NY 10282
(212) 312-4800
New York, NY 10282
(212) 312-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 3,323 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Baruch College Campus High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
55 E 25th St
New York, NY 10010
(212) 683-7440
New York, NY 10010
(212) 683-7440
Grades: 9-12
| 482 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Clinton School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10 E 15th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 524-4360
New York, NY 10003
(212) 524-4360
Grades: 6-12
| 769 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
411 E 76th St
New York, NY 10021
(212) 772-1220
New York, NY 10021
(212) 772-1220
Grades: 9-12
| 537 students
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Nyc Ischool
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
131 Ave Of The Americas
New York, NY 10013
(917) 237-7300
New York, NY 10013
(917) 237-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 468 students
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Talent Unlimited High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
317 E 67th St
New York, NY 10065
(212) 737-1530
New York, NY 10065
(212) 737-1530
Grades: 9-12
| 489 students
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Urban Assembly Gateway School For Technology
Vocational School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
439 W 49th St
New York, NY 10019
(212) 246-1041
New York, NY 10019
(212) 246-1041
Grades: 9-12
| 455 students
Rank: #88.
High School For Health Professions & Human Services
(Math: 94% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
345 E 15th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 780-9175
New York, NY 10003
(212) 780-9175
Grades: 9-12
| 1,724 students
Rank: #99.
High School Of Fashion Industries
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
225 W 24th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 255-1235
New York, NY 10011
(212) 255-1235
Grades: 9-12
| 1,720 students
Rank: #1010.
Nyc Museum School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
333 W 17th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 675-6206
New York, NY 10011
(212) 675-6206
Grades: 9-12
| 499 students
Rank: #1111.
High School For Dual Language And Asian Studies
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
350 Grand St
New York, NY 10002
(212) 475-4097
New York, NY 10002
(212) 475-4097
Grades: 9-12
| 370 students
Rank: #1212.
Urban Assembly New York Harbor School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10 South St-slip 7
New York, NY 10004
(212) 458-0800
New York, NY 10004
(212) 458-0800
Grades: 9-12
| 524 students
Rank: #1313.
Unity Center For Urban Technologies
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
111 E 33rd St
New York, NY 10016
(212) 576-0530
New York, NY 10016
(212) 576-0530
Grades: 9-12
| 308 students
Rank: #1414.
Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School
Vocational School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
439 W 49th St
New York, NY 10019
(212) 399-3520
New York, NY 10019
(212) 399-3520
Grades: 9-12
| 400 students
Rank: #1515.
Art And Design High School
Vocational School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
231-249 E 56th St
New York, NY 10019
(212) 752-4340
New York, NY 10019
(212) 752-4340
Grades: 9-12
| 1,523 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
High School For Environmental Studies
(Math: 89% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
444 W 56th St
New York, NY 10019
(212) 262-8113
New York, NY 10019
(212) 262-8113
Grades: 9-12
| 1,103 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Murray Hill Academy
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
111 E 33rd St
New York, NY 10016
(212) 696-0195
New York, NY 10016
(212) 696-0195
Grades: 9-12
| 247 students
Rank: #1818.
Repertory Company High School For Theatre Arts
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
123 W 43rd St
New York, NY 10036
(212) 382-1875
New York, NY 10036
(212) 382-1875
Grades: 9-12
| 234 students
Rank: #1919.
Academy For Software Engineering
Vocational School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-3299
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-3299
Grades: 9-12
| 428 students
Rank: #2020.
Urban Assembly Of Government And Law
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
350 Grand St
New York, NY 10002
(212) 505-0745
New York, NY 10002
(212) 505-0745
Grades: 9-12
| 343 students
Rank: #2121.
Chelsea Career And Technical Education High School
Vocational School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
131 Ave Of The Americas
New York, NY 10013
(212) 925-1080
New York, NY 10013
(212) 925-1080
Grades: 9-12
| 447 students
Rank: #2222.
Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
411 Pearl St
New York, NY 10038
(212) 225-0998
New York, NY 10038
(212) 225-0998
Grades: 9-12
| 291 students
Rank: #2323.
Gramercy Arts High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-7076
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-7076
Grades: 9-12
| 531 students
Rank: #2424.
Millennium High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
75 Broad St
New York, NY 10004
(212) 825-9008
New York, NY 10004
(212) 825-9008
Grades: 9-12
| 648 students
Rank: #2525.
Humanities Preparatory Academy
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 929-4433
New York, NY 10011
(212) 929-4433
Grades: 9-12
| 262 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Food And Finance High School
Vocational School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
525 W 50th St
New York, NY 10019
(212) 586-2943
New York, NY 10019
(212) 586-2943
Grades: 9-12
| 432 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Hudson High School Of Learning Technologies
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 488-3330
New York, NY 10011
(212) 488-3330
Grades: 9-12
| 307 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Leadership & Public Service High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
90 Trinity Pl
New York, NY 10006
(212) 346-0007
New York, NY 10006
(212) 346-0007
Grades: 9-12
| 285 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
New Design High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
350 Grand St
New York, NY 10002
(212) 475-4148
New York, NY 10002
(212) 475-4148
Grades: 9-12
| 492 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Manhattan Business Academy
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 647-1983
New York, NY 10011
(212) 647-1983
Grades: 9-12
| 404 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Union Square For Health Sciences
Vocational School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-3110
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-3110
Grades: 9-12
| 445 students
Rank: #3232.
Quest To Learn
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 488-3645
New York, NY 10011
(212) 488-3645
Grades: 6-12
| 569 students
Rank: #3333.
Institute For Collaborative Education
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
345 E 15th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 475-7972
New York, NY 10003
(212) 475-7972
Grades: 6-12
| 495 students
Rank: #3434.
Professional Performing Arts High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
328 W 48th St
New York, NY 10036
(212) 247-8652
New York, NY 10036
(212) 247-8652
Grades: 6-12
| 548 students
Rank: #3535.
American Sign Language & English Secondary School
Special Education School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
223 E 23rd St
New York, NY 10010
(917) 326-6668
New York, NY 10010
(917) 326-6668
Grades: 9-12
| 241 students
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