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Enrollment
1,728
High
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2·NCES 360007700691
HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES
345 E 15TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10003 · (212) 780-9175 · New York County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,728 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of New York public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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
16.3:1
106 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
1,480 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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 9 | 528 | 31% |
| Grade 10 | 470 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 387 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 343 | 20% |
Student demographics
65%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
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
85.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -8.0pp since 2023
Math
51.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -6.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85.0% | 51.0% |
| 2023-24 | 93.0% | 57.0% |
% 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
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
65.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+21.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 43% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 22 points, placing it in New York's top 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 HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES
HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES's state test result (65.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES this school | 1,728 | 85.6% | 65.0% |
| WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT HIGH SCHOOL LONG ISLAND CITY | 1,996 | 87.2% | 43.7% |
| MANHATTAN CENTER FOR SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS NEW YORK | 1,657 | 81.4% | 74.7% |
| HIGH SCHOOL OF TELECOMMUNICATION ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY BROOKLYN | 1,222 | 81.0% | 51.2% |
| FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL FLUSHING | 1,650 | 83.7% | 48.3% |
| RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOL RICHMOND HILL | 1,841 | 87.9% | 50.5% |
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 HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #431 of 1,135 | #38 of 125 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #573 of 1,109 ▼ 32 | #43 of 112 ▼ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 85.0% | #312 of 1,135 ▼ 144 | #33 of 125 ▼ 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,728 | #65 of 1,216 | #3 of 135 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #1,032 of 1,058 | #107 of 111 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.6% | #182 of 1,070 | #35 of 113 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.6% | #338 of 1,167 | #74 of 133 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.9% | #604 of 743 | #66 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
1,728
-71 (-4%) vs 2020
0% since 2010-11, when it was 1,724
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 18.9:1
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 | 1,728 | 105.8 | 16.3:1 | 86% (1,480) |
| 2023-24 | 1,667 | 105.2 | 15.8:1 | 87% (1,442) |
| 2022-23 | 1,627 | 102.3 | 15.9:1 | 81% (1,319) |
| 2020-21 | 1,799 | 95 | 18.9:1 | 81% (1,459) |
| 2017-18 | 1,817 | 95 | 19.1:1 | 73% (1,334) |
| 2015-16 | 1,701 | 82 | 20.7:1 | 60% (1,021) |
| 2010-11 | 1,724 | 76 | 22.7:1 | 88% (1,522) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES.
About HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES
HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES is a large high school in NEW YORK, New York, one of the schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2. It reports enrollment of 1,728 students in grades 9 through 12. On average, high schools in New York enroll around 668, and this school is 159% bigger than that mark.
HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES sits within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, which has 119 schools and 54,599 students.
Federal enrollment data show HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES is 54% Hispanic. The remaining shares are 19% Asian, 15% Black, and 9% White. New York County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 65, compared with 70 nationally.
Its staff includes 105.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 16.3 students per teacher. The average for high schools in New York, 11.0:1, is lower. HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 86%. The average for public schools in New York County is 70%.
On the allk12 Grade, HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES lands at B+, ahead of 73% of New York public high schools.
HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES ranks in the top 10% of New York schools after adjusting test results for student poverty. Actual: 65.0%. Predicted: 43.5%. Difference: 21.5 points.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for New York County show that the median household earns about $103,931 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 64%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. New York County has 358 public schools with about 152,104 students, including HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES.
HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES's closest public school neighbor is INSTITUTE FOR COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION, less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 75.6% on proficiency, and HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES is below that at 65.0%.
NCES assigns HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 1,728, compared with 1,799 in 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 18.9:1 to 16.3:1.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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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- MANHATTAN CENTER FOR SCIENCE & MATHEMATICSHigh · 1,657 students
- NEW EXPLORATIONS INTO SCIENCETECH AND MATH HIGH SCHOOLCombined · 1,620 students
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Nearby schools
- INSTITUTE FOR COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION0.0 mi · 466
- PS 2260.0 mi · 274
- MANHATTAN COMPREHENSIVE NIGHT AND DAY HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 620
- EAST VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)0.2 mi · 477
- PS 40 AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS0.2 mi · 538
- MS 255 SALK SCHOOL OF SCIENCE0.2 mi · 378
Frequently asked questions
About HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICESHow large is HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES enrolls approximately 1,728 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES serve?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES have?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES employs 106 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
What is the student diversity at HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES?
Student demographics at HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES are roughly 9% White, 54% Hispanic, 15% Black, 19% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES in?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.