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Enrollment
693
High
DISTRICT 407 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1·NCES 360007600695
EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
420 E 12TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10009 · (212) 460-8467 · New York County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL693 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 45% of New York public high schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
481 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 109 | 16% |
| Grade 7 | 105 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 103 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 101 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 95 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 87 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 92 | 13% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
64.2%
NY avg 58.3% . +2.2pp since 2023
Math
53.9%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.2% | 53.9% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 47.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL's state test result (54.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL this school | 693 | 69.4% | 54.7% |
| TALENT UNLIMITED HIGH SCHOOL NEW YORK | 463 | 68.3% | 60.2% |
| ACADEMY FOR CAREERS IN TELEVISION AND FILM LONG ISLAND CITY | 555 | 74.4% | 61.0% |
| FALLSBURG JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL FALLSBURG | 663 | 70.9% | 32.2% |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY MAKER ACADEMY NEW YORK | 535 | 73.5% | 56.5% |
| LAWRENCE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CEDARHURST | 764 | 73.0% | 39.0% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.7% | #649 of 1,135 | #60 of 125 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.9% | #531 of 1,109 ▲ 139 | #39 of 112 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.2% | #701 of 1,135 ▲ 81 | #76 of 125 ▲ 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 693 | #361 of 1,216 | #15 of 135 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.6:1 | #232 of 1,058 | #27 of 111 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.3% | #213 of 1,070 | #41 of 113 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.4% | #528 of 1,167 | #105 of 133 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.2% | #281 of 339 | #32 of 38 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
693
+11 (+2%) vs 2020
+16% since 2010-11, when it was 600
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 693 | 72.4 | 9.6:1 | 69% (481) |
| 2023-24 | 695 | 70.1 | 9.9:1 | 70% (484) |
| 2022-23 | 700 | 66.4 | 10.5:1 | 67% (468) |
| 2020-21 | 682 | 60 | 11.4:1 | 67% (458) |
| 2017-18 | 678 | 49 | 13.8:1 | 65% (443) |
| 2015-16 | 679 | 48 | 14.2:1 | 70% (473) |
| 2010-11 | 600 | 43 | 13.9:1 | 82% (489) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL.
About EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a medium-sized high school in New York, located in NEW YORK. The school serves 693 students in grades 6 through 12 in 2024-25.
EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is one of 26 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1, which enrolls 9,363 students in total.
Hispanic students are the majority at EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL, with 55% of enrollment. After that, the student body is 17% Black, 16% White, 6% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Among all residents of New York County, the Hispanic share is about 24%. Pick two students at random and there is a 63% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL operates with 72.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 9.6:1. That is lower than the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. About 69% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. For comparison, public schools in New York County average 70%.
Measured against New York public high schools, EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 54.7%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 49.5%.
Census Bureau estimates for New York County show that the median household income is $103,931, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 64% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. There are 358 public schools in New York County, enrolling about 152,104 students in all.
Of nearby public schools, EAST VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) is the closest, at about 0.1 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL ranks 6th on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is City: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 693, close to the 682 recorded in 2020-21. The ratio was 11.4:1 in 2020-21 and 9.6:1 in 2024-25.
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New York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1
- NEW EXPLORATIONS INTO SCIENCETECH AND MATH HIGH SCHOOLCombined · 1,620 students
- PS 184 SHUANG WENElementary · 767 students
- BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGEHigh · 569 students
- LOWER EAST SIDE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 553 students
- EAST VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)Elementary · 477 students
- UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 474 students
Other schools in NEW YORK
- STUYVESANT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,261 students
- FIORELLO H LAGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,251 students
- HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICESHigh · 1,728 students
- MANHATTAN CENTER FOR SCIENCE & MATHEMATICSHigh · 1,657 students
- NEW EXPLORATIONS INTO SCIENCETECH AND MATH HIGH SCHOOLCombined · 1,620 students
- SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 1Combined · 1,520 students
Nearby schools
- EAST VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)0.1 mi · 477
- CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP SCHOOL (THE)0.2 mi · 277
- HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES0.2 mi · 1,728
- PS 2260.2 mi · 274
- INSTITUTE FOR COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION0.2 mi · 466
- MANHATTAN COMPREHENSIVE NIGHT AND DAY HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 620
Frequently asked questions
About EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLHow many students attend EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 693 students in grades 06-12.
Is EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL have?
EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL employs 72 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
At EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 16% White, 55% Hispanic, 17% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL public or private?
EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.