Park West High School (Closed 2007)

Park West High School serves 422 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
422 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
52%
31%
Black
44%
15%
White
2%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
55%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Park West High School?
422 students attend Park West High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Park West High School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Park West High School?
Park West High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Park West High School offer ?
Park West High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Park West High School part of?
Park West High School is part of New York City Geographic District # 2.

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