Enrollment
370
High
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2·NCES 360007703705
HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE)
320 E 96TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10128 · (212) 348-1694 · New York County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL370 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 15% of New York public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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
13.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
331 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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 9 | 112 | 30% |
| Grade 10 | 114 | 31% |
| Grade 11 | 68 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 76 | 21% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · 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
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
67.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -2.0pp since 2023
Math
16.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -6.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 16.0% |
| 2023-24 | 69.0% | 22.0% |
% 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
37.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE)
HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE)'s state test result (37.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) this school | 370 | 89.5% | 37.8% |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE VISUAL ARTS BRONX | 392 | 90.6% | 57.8% |
| BRONX ACADEMY FOR SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (BASE) BRONX | 375 | 90.9% | 41.3% |
| STEPHEN T MATHER BUILDING ARTS AND CRAFTMANSHIP HIGH SCHOOL NEW YORK | 337 | 89.9% | 45.0% |
| BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL BRONX | 393 | 88.0% | 33.8% |
| MANHATTAN BUSINESS ACADEMY NEW YORK | 441 | 90.7% | 56.5% |
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 HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.8% | #978 of 1,135 | #106 of 125 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.0% | #1,046 of 1,109 ▼ 70 | #104 of 112 ▼ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #632 of 1,135 ▲ 22 | #67 of 125 ▲ 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 370 | #787 of 1,216 | #75 of 135 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #847 of 1,058 | #85 of 111 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.1% | #321 of 1,070 | #55 of 113 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.5% | #234 of 1,167 | #48 of 133 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -35.4% | #65 of 743 | #16 of 79 |
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
370
+16 (+5%) vs 2020
-45% since 2010-11, when it was 678
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 10.4:1
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 | 370 | 28.1 | 13.2:1 | 89% (331) |
| 2023-24 | 325 | 31.7 | 10.3:1 | 90% (292) |
| 2022-23 | 301 | 33.8 | 8.9:1 | 88% (266) |
| 2020-21 | 354 | 34 | 10.4:1 | 84% (297) |
| 2017-18 | 573 | 42 | 13.6:1 | 82% (469) |
| 2015-16 | 627 | 43 | 14.6:1 | 71% (447) |
| 2010-11 | 678 | 44 | 15.4:1 | 81% (548) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE).
About HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE)
HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) is a high school in NEW YORK, New York, and it is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2. The school reports 370 students in grades 9 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in New York is about 668 students.
The 119 schools of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, including HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE), enroll 54,599 students.
A majority of students at HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE), 61%, are Hispanic. Next come 23% Black, 6% White, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 24% Hispanic. HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) has a diversity index of 57%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) employs 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 13.2:1. The average ratio among high schools in New York is 11.0:1, lower than at this school. HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE)'s free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 89%. That rate is above the 70% average among public schools in New York County.
The allk12 Grade for HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) is C-. Compared with New York public high schools, the school scored higher than 15% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 37.8%, compared with a predicted 42.1%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of New York schools on BeatsExpectations.
New York County has about 1,629,477 residents, and median household income is about $103,931, about 64% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 358 public schools in New York County, with a combined enrollment of about 152,104.
JUDITH S KAYE SCHOOL (THE) is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) ranks 8th in a group of 9 nearby schools.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 370 was 5% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 354. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (13.2:1) than in 2020-21 (10.4:1).
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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
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- JUDITH S KAYE SCHOOL (THE)0.1 mi · 205
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Frequently asked questions
About HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE)How many students attend HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE)?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) enrolls approximately 370 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) serve?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) have?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
What is the student diversity at HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE)?
Student demographics at HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) are roughly 6% White, 61% Hispanic, 23% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) public or private?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2.
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