INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL vs HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES has a higher overall rating of 6.5/10 compared to 5.5/10. HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES is significantly larger with 1,053 students, about 4.0× the size of INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL (265). In math proficiency, HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES leads at 86.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL

New York, NY

5.5/10

High School9th – 12th

265 students

HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

New York, NY

6.5/10

High School9th – 12th

1,053 students

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Ratings Comparison

Metric	INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL	HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Overall Rating	5.5 / 10	6.5 / 10
Academic Score	6.4	9.5
Growth Score	3.6	4.6
Diversity Index	—	—
Free/Reduced Lunch	93.6%	70.8%
Environment Score	9.9	3.6
State Rank	#3,490 of 4,744	#2,425 of 4,744
State Percentile	27th	49th

Test Scores

Subject	INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL	HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Math Proficiency	57.0%	86.0%
Math (State Avg)	—	—
ELA Proficiency	67.0%	90.0%
ELA (State Avg)	—	—

School Details

Detail	INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL	HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Type	High School	High School
Grades	9th – 12th	9th – 12th
Enrollment	265	1,053
Student-Teacher Ratio	11.0:1	14.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch	93.6%	70.8%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)	25–29%	92.0%
District	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
City	New York	New York

Neighborhood

Metric	New York (10019)	New York (10019)
Median Household Income	$121,835	$121,835
Median Home Value	$1,066,100	$1,066,100
Median Rent	$2,619	$2,619
College Educated (Bachelor's+)	77.5%	77.5%
Poverty Rate	10.7%	10.7%
Avg Commute	29 min	29 min

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