At a glance
Reported students
447
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
35
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York high enrollment
48th percentile
Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
397
NYC Ischool: 447 reported students.
State peer staffing position
79th percentile
12.8:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about NYC Ischool
NYC Ischool is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in New York. It is one of 118 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District # 2. NCES reports 447 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 48th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.8:1, above the New York median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (38.5%) and White (32.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking NYC Ischool
- 1How do the reported 12.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 35 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.5%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White32.4%
- Hispanic38.5%
- Black12.5%
- Asian8.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial7.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in New York City Geographic District # 2
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Manhattan Business Academy
High · Grades 09–12
441 reported students
Academy for Software Engineering
High · Grades 09–12
438 reported students
Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers
High · Grades 09–12
460 reported students
Talent Unlimited High School
High · Grades 09–12
463 reported students
Institute for Collaborative Education
High · Grades 06–12
466 reported students
New Design High School
High · Grades 09–12
421 reported students
Public schools near NYC Ischool
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Career and Technical Education High School High · New York City Geographic District # 2 | 09–12 | 389 | under 0.1 mi |
| Broome Street Academy Charter High School High · Charter · Broome Street Academy Charter High School | 09–12 | 270 | under 0.1 mi |
| High School 560 City-As-School High · New York City Geographic District # 2 | 10–12 | 478 | 0.3 mi |
| Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School High · Charter · Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School | 06–12 | 324 | 0.4 mi |
| Stuyvesant High School High · New York City Geographic District # 2 | 09–12 | 3,261 | 0.7 mi |
| Harvey Milk High School High · New York City Geographic District # 2 | 09–12 | 78 | 0.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about NYC Ischool
What grades does NYC Ischool serve?
NYC Ischool reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in New York City Geographic District # 2.
How many students attend NYC Ischool?
NYC Ischool reported 447 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 48th percentile among 1,188 New York high schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at NYC Ischool?
The calculated ratio is 12.8:1, based on 447 students and 35 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is NYC Ischool a public, charter, or magnet school?
NYC Ischool is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of NYC Ischool students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
59.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is NYC Ischool in?
NYC Ischool is part of New York City Geographic District # 2, based in New York, NY, which operates 118 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near NYC Ischool?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Chelsea Career and Technical Education High School (under 0.1 mi), Broome Street Academy Charter High School (under 0.1 mi), High School 560 City-As-School (0.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.