Excellent
#89 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 2% in state
High School of American Studies at Lehman College
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
2925 GOULDEN AVE, Bronx, NY 10468
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
9.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
9.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#89 of 4,742
In Bronx
#2 of 452
public schools
In district
#2 of 83
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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High School of American Studies at Lehman College
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About High School of American Studies at Lehman College
High School of American Studies at Lehman College is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. High School of American Studies at Lehman College serves approximately 404 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. High School of American Studies at Lehman College has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #89 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for High School of American Studies at Lehman College show 98% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 98% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.6
- NY avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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High School of American Studies at Lehman College — Students at High School of American Studies at Lehman College score 98% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How High School of American Studies at Lehman College Compares
See how High School of American Studies at Lehman College performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2925 GOULDEN AVE, Bronx, NY 10468
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering High School of American Studies at Lehman College may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CELIA CRUZ BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF MUSIC (THE) (rated 9.0/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE) (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR TEACHING AND THE PROFESSIONS Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CELIA CRUZ BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF MUSIC (THE) Bronx | 0.3 mi | 9.0 |
| DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| KINGSBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FOR LIBERAL ARTS Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| PS 315 LAB SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE) Bronx | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| PS 340 Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSING Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| NEW SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND JOURNALISM (THE) Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL II Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| PS 360 Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.7 |
| ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| PS 46 EDGAR ALLAN POE Bronx | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE BRONX II Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| PS 246 POE CENTER Bronx | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| PS 95 SHEILA MENCHER Bronx | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| OUR LADY OF REFUGE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| AMPARK NEIGHBORHOOD Bronx | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10468 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,624
Median Home Value
$259,400
Median Rent
$1,594/mo
Population
79,825
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
8.5%
Avg Commute
46.3 min
Poverty Rate
26.7%
Median Age
34.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CELIA CRUZ BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF MUSIC (THE) Bronx, NY | 9.0 |
| CROTON-HARMON HIGH SCHOOL Croton-On-Hudson, NY | 9.0 |
| EARL L VANDERMEULEN HIGH SCHOOL Port Jefferson, NY | 9.0 |
| FORDHAM HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Bronx, NY | 9.0 |
| RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Red Hook, NY | 9.0 |
| BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE New York, NY | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about High School of American Studies at Lehman College
What grades does High School of American Studies at Lehman College serve?
High School of American Studies at Lehman College serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend High School of American Studies at Lehman College?
High School of American Studies at Lehman College has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High School of American Studies at Lehman College?
The student-teacher ratio at High School of American Studies at Lehman College is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does High School of American Studies at Lehman College rank in NY?
High School of American Studies at Lehman College ranks #89 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is High School of American Studies at Lehman College's MySchoolScout rating?
High School of American Studies at Lehman College has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at High School of American Studies at Lehman College?
Based on loaded state assessment records, High School of American Studies at Lehman College has 98% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 98% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is High School of American Studies at Lehman College a charter school?
No, High School of American Studies at Lehman College is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is High School of American Studies at Lehman College a Title I school?
No, High School of American Studies at Lehman College is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High School of American Studies at Lehman College?
36.1% of students at High School of American Studies at Lehman College 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 404
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (718) 329-2144
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10- District Enrollment
- 43,655
- Schools in District
- 83
- District Rank
- #2 of 83
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