Enrollment
393
High
DISTRICT 540 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10·NCES 360008705190
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE
2925 GOULDEN AVE, BRONX, NY 10468 · (718) 329-2144 · Bronx County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL393 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 99% of New York public high schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+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
14.3:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
153 students
DISTRICT 91% · 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 | 82 | 21% |
| Grade 10 | 99 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 99 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 113 | 29% |
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · 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
100.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
100.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 100 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 100 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| 2023-24 | 100.0% | 94.0% |
% 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
98.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+38.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 99% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 61% 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 38 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 OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE's state test result (98.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE this school | 393 | 38.9% | 98.8% |
| HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY NEW YORK | 576 | 37.3% | 99.4% |
| ISLAND TREES HIGH SCHOOL LEVITTOWN | 701 | 37.2% | 76.0% |
| BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE NEW YORK | 569 | 51.5% | 78.8% |
| SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL POUGHKEEPSIE | 537 | 28.3% | 89.7% |
| NANUET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL NANUET | 745 | 32.5% | 88.2% |
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 OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 98.8% | #7 of 1,135 | #2 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 100% | #4 of 1,109 ▲ 50 | #2 of 128 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 100% | #4 of 1,135 ▲ 2 | #2 of 136 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 393 | #727 of 1,216 | #65 of 145 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #949 of 1,058 | #113 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.3% | #33 of 1,070 | #2 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.9% | #869 of 1,167 | #142 of 142 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.5% | #705 of 743 | #93 of 96 |
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
393
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
+6% since 2010-11, when it was 371
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 14.8:1
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 | 393 | 27.6 | 14.3:1 | 39% (153) |
| 2023-24 | 404 | 28.4 | 14.2:1 | 36% (146) |
| 2022-23 | 399 | 28 | 14.3:1 | 33% (132) |
| 2020-21 | 385 | 26 | 14.8:1 | 30% (117) |
| 2017-18 | 399 | 25 | 16.0:1 | 21% (84) |
| 2015-16 | 370 | 25 | 14.8:1 | 26% (97) |
| 2010-11 | 371 | 25 | 14.8:1 | 26% (95) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE.
About HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE is a low-enrollment high school in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10, located in BRONX, New York. The latest federal count shows 393 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 668-student average for high schools in New York, enrollment here is 41% lower.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 runs HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE along with 82 other schools, enrolling 40,459 students in total.
The most common group at HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE is White students, at 40%. Other groups make up 22% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 8% Black, and 6% multiracial. Bronx County as a whole is about 13% White, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 73% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE's 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.3:1. On average, high schools in New York have 11.0:1, compared with 14.3:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 39%. That is lower than the 90% average for public schools in Bronx County.
The allk12 Grade for HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE is A+. Compared with New York public high schools, the school scored higher than 99% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Test results at HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE are 38.1 points above what its student poverty level predicts. The average proficiency rate on state tests is 98.8%, compared with a predicted 60.7%, which ranks in the top 10% in New York.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Bronx County show that the median household income is $48,676, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 23% of residents are in poverty. Besides HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE, Bronx County has 471 other public schools.
PS 315 LAB SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 0.3 miles away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE. HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE places 1st of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 385 in 2020-21 and 393 in 2024-25.
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Bronx County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
- BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE)High · 2,953 students
- RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)High · 1,383 students
- DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,212 students
- PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTSElementary · 1,091 students
- IN-TECH ACADEMY (MS/HS 368)High · 953 students
- PS 95 SHEILA MENCHERElementary · 851 students
Other schools in BRONX
- BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE)High · 2,953 students
- KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL IIICombined · 2,390 students
- HARRY S TRUMAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,650 students
- ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLHigh · 1,481 students
- PS 83 DONALD HERTZElementary · 1,451 students
- RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)High · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- PS 315 LAB SCHOOL0.3 mi · 202
- NEW SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND JOURNALISM (THE)0.3 mi · 555
- MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSING0.3 mi · 263
- HIGH SCHOOL FOR TEACHING AND THE PROFESSIONS0.3 mi · 331
- KINGSBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 199
- DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 377
Frequently asked questions
About HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGEHow many students attend HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE?
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE enrolls approximately 393 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE serve?
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE.
How diverse is HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE?
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE reports a student body of 40% White, 22% Hispanic, 8% Black, 22% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE?
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 in Bronx County.
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