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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5·NCES 360008105116

HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY

240 CONVENT AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10031 · (212) 281-6490 · New York County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL576 STUDENTS
Enrollment
576
High
DISTRICT 369 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
215 students
DISTRICT 88% · 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
Grade 9
132
Grade 10
163
Grade 11
128
Grade 12
153
Student demographics
White
20135%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
8915%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 31%
Black
529%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 16%
Asian
16228%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 10%
Two+
6311%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
36864%
Female
20636%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
100.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
100.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
99.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+38.1pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
576
+76 (+15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 17.1:1
% White
35%
was 27%
% Hispanic
15%
was 16%
% Black
9%
was 10%
% Asian
28%
was 35%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY

HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY is one of the mid-tier secondary schools in NEW YORK, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5, with 576 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.

Across the 28 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 (7,761 students total), HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY lists that the largest single group is White at 35%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 28% Asian, 15% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 9% Black. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 37% of students at HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, New York County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 61.3%; actual is 99.4%, +38.1 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Around the school, community-level numbers for New York County indicate median household earnings sit near $103,931, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY is one of 358 public schools in New York County (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students).

HAMILTON GRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 51.8%.

HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY operates from a downtown location.

Trend over the last 7 years. HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY's enrollment has grew 15% since 2018, when it stood at 500 (now 576). Over the same period, the White share edged up from 27% to 35%. Class-load math has rose: from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 18.2:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

New York County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5
Address
240 CONVENT AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10031
Phone
(212) 281-6490
County
New York County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
576
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
215 (37%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360008105116
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY
What is the total enrollment at HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY?
HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY enrolls approximately 576 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY serve?
HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY?
Approximately 18.2:1 students per teacher at HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY.
How diverse is HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY?
HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY reports a student body of 35% White, 15% Hispanic, 9% Black, 28% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY in?
HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5.
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