HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE

Set in BRONX, New York, HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE is a tight-knit senior high, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. It serves 393 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 41% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.

Across the 83 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 (40,459 students total), HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE reports that the most-represented group is White (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 8% Black, 6% multiracial. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 13%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Around 39% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Bronx County (around 90%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 60.7%; this one delivers 98.8%, a residual of +38.1 points.

Zooming out to the county, Bronx County reports that median household earnings sit near $48,676, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 23%. HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students).

Nearest neighbor: PS 315 LAB SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 44.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Five-year trend. HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 399 (now 393). Over the same period, the White share fell from 59% to 40%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.

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