NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES

NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES, an intimate 9-12 campus in NEW YORK, New York, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, works with 413 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 38% below typical.

NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES is one of 119 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, a district that instructs 54,599 students overall.

In terms of who attends, NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES shows that 35% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 28% Asian, 24% Hispanic, 7% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 48% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES logs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 58% of students at NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of New York County's rate of about 70%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 53.5%; actual is 88.7%, +35.1 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Across the wider county, New York County reports that median household earnings sit near $103,931, roughly 64% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, New York County runs 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), of which NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES is one.

Nearest neighbor: NYC LAB MS FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 61.2%.

NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES operates from a high-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES has declined 17%, going from 496 students in 2018 to 413 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 56% to 35%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 in 2025.

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