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#3733 of 4,739 schools in NY
A Philip Randolph Campus High School
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
433 W 135TH ST, New York, NY 10031
Enrollment
1,387
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,387
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New York
#299 of 346
public schools
New York high schools
#991 of 1,160
In district
#34 of 45
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About A Philip Randolph Campus High School
A Philip Randolph Campus High School serves 1,387 students in grades 9-12 in upper Manhattan's Hamilton Heights neighborhood. With 83 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for reasonably sized classes in this large public high school setting. The school currently ranks #3,841 out of 4,758 New York high schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.
Located at 433 W 135th Street, the school draws from a diverse urban community where median household income reaches $64,807, though 21% of residents live below the poverty line. The surrounding ZIP code 10031 houses over 61,000 residents, with 40% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values educational achievement. Median home values of $629,900 demonstrate the area's ongoing development and investment in the neighborhood.
A Philip Randolph Campus High School operates within New York City's dynamic educational landscape, where students have access to the cultural and professional opportunities that come with attending school in one of the world's major metropolitan centers. The school sits in a vibrant Harlem community that balances historic character with modern urban development.
Score Breakdown
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A Philip Randolph Campus High School — Students at A Philip Randolph Campus High School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How A Philip Randolph Campus High School Compares
See how A Philip Randolph Campus High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 93% (2019) to 83% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 96% (2019) to 90% (2021).
Location
433 W 135TH ST, New York, NY 10031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering A Philip Randolph Campus High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM (rated 7.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (rated 7.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THURGOOD MARSHALL ACADEMY FOR LEARNING & SOCIAL CHANGE (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,067
Median Home Value
$678,000
Median Rent
$1,787/mo
Population
60,305
College Educated
40.8%
Homeownership
13.7%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
23%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding A Philip Randolph Campus High School has a median household income of $65,067. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $678,000, with a median rent of $1,787/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about A Philip Randolph Campus High School
What grades does A Philip Randolph Campus High School serve?
A Philip Randolph Campus High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend A Philip Randolph Campus High School?
A Philip Randolph Campus High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A Philip Randolph Campus High School?
The student-teacher ratio at A Philip Randolph Campus High School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does A Philip Randolph Campus High School rank in NY?
A Philip Randolph Campus High School is ranked #3733 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is A Philip Randolph Campus High School's MySchoolScout rating?
A Philip Randolph Campus High School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at A Philip Randolph Campus High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, A Philip Randolph Campus High School has 88.0% math proficiency and 93.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is A Philip Randolph Campus High School a charter school?
No, A Philip Randolph Campus High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is A Philip Randolph Campus High School a Title I school?
No, A Philip Randolph Campus High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A Philip Randolph Campus High School?
90.6% of students at A Philip Randolph Campus High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Phone
- (212) 690-6800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6- District Enrollment
- 17,940
- Schools in District
- 45
- District Rank
- #34 of 45
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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