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What's something SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
709
High
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2·NCES 360007702862
SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL
127 E 22ND ST, NEW YORK, NY 10010 · (212) 475-8086 · New York County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL709 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 78% 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
12.3:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
359 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 6 | 100 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 99 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 91 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 115 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 104 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 95 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 105 | 15% |
Student demographics
74%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
79.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -2.7pp since 2023
Math
67.2%
NY avg 57.4% . -27.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 28 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.0% | 67.2% |
| 2023-24 | 81.7% | 95.0% |
% 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
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+17.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 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 SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL
SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (73.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 709 | 50.6% | 73.8% |
| BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE NEW YORK | 569 | 51.5% | 78.8% |
| GAYNOR MCCOWN EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL STATEN ISLAND | 540 | 55.9% | 69.5% |
| COLUMBIA SECONDARY SCHOOL NEW YORK | 714 | 44.5% | 83.1% |
| SCHOLARS' ACADEMY ROCKAWAY PARK | 1,184 | 52.4% | 82.1% |
| NYC MUSEUM SCHOOL NEW YORK | 481 | 55.9% | 64.8% |
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 SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.8% | #275 of 1,135 | #30 of 125 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.2% | #310 of 1,109 ▼ 270 | #25 of 112 ▼ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.0% | #434 of 1,135 ▲ 11 | #48 of 125 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 709 | #353 of 1,216 | #14 of 135 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #745 of 1,058 | #67 of 111 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.8% | #24 of 1,070 | #7 of 113 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.6% | #683 of 1,167 | #124 of 133 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.7% | #612 of 743 | #67 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
709
-28 (-4%) vs 2020
+5% since 2010-11, when it was 676
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 15.3:1
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 | 709 | 57.5 | 12.3:1 | 51% (359) |
| 2023-24 | 727 | 62.1 | 11.7:1 | 47% (341) |
| 2022-23 | 730 | 61.4 | 11.9:1 | 41% (297) |
| 2020-21 | 737 | 48 | 15.3:1 | 40% (294) |
| 2017-18 | 744 | 49 | 15.2:1 | 39% (288) |
| 2015-16 | 752 | 47 | 16.0:1 | 36% (267) |
| 2010-11 | 676 | 43 | 15.7:1 | 39% (262) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL.
About SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL
SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school located in NEW YORK, New York, in New York County. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 709 students in grades 6 through 12.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 serves 54,599 students across 119 schools.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL. The largest is White students, at 38%. The next largest groups are 27% Hispanic, 15% Black, 14% Asian, and 5% multiracial. In New York County overall, about 48% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 74%, meaning two students picked at random have a 74% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reported 57.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 12.3:1. That is 1.3 students per teacher above the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 51%. Compared with the 70% average for public schools in New York County, the school's rate is lower.
SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 78% of New York public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL would score about 56.4%. It scores 73.8%, 17.4 points above that figure.
In New York County (population about 1,629,477), the median household income is $103,931, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 64%, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 358 public schools in the county.
Nearby, BARUCH COLLEGE CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL is about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL at 4th of 8.
SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.
Enrollment declined 4% from its 2020-21 level of 737. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.3:1 in 2020-21 to 12.3:1 in 2024-25.
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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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Nearby schools
- BARUCH COLLEGE CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 479
- 47 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH LOWER SCHOOL (THE)0.2 mi · 172
- AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE & ENGLISH SECONDARY SCHOOL0.2 mi · 147
- BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE0.2 mi · 112
- INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT UNION SQUARE0.3 mi · 348
- UNION SQUARE ACADEMY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES0.3 mi · 527
Frequently asked questions
About SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOLHow large is SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL?
SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 709 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 38% White, 27% Hispanic, 15% Black, 14% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL?
SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 in New York County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.