Very Good
#952 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 20% in state
High School of Fashion Industries (the)
High School · New York City Geographic District # 2 · New York, NY
A New York City Geographic District # 2 high school where students score 51 points above what's typical for similar communities.
225 W 24TH ST, New York, NY 10011
- Math 90% proficient (2021)
- Reading 93% proficient (2021)
- 93.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at High School of Fashion Industries (the) score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 5 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 92% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 90% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 94% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
83%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where High School of Fashion Industries (the) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 98Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 95Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: High3,049/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$146,571
Median home value
$1,165,800
Median rent
$2,868/mo
College educated
79.2%
Homeownership
36%
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10011; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Manhattan Village AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 400 | Compare → |
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
New York City Geographic District # 2
- Schools in district
- 119
- Rank in district
- #59 of 118
- District spending per student
- The source marked this value as not applicable.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
High School of Fashion Industries (the) is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About High School of Fashion Industries (the)
High School of Fashion Industries (the) is a public high school in New York, NY, part of New York City Geographic District # 2, serving approximately 1,533 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #952 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about High School of Fashion Industries (the)
What grades does High School of Fashion Industries (the) serve?
High School of Fashion Industries (the) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend High School of Fashion Industries (the)?
High School of Fashion Industries (the) has an enrollment of approximately 1,533 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High School of Fashion Industries (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at High School of Fashion Industries (the) is 12.6:1. 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 Fashion Industries (the) rank in NY?
High School of Fashion Industries (the) ranks #952 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is High School of Fashion Industries (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?
High School of Fashion Industries (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Fashion Industries (the)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, High School of Fashion Industries (the) has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is High School of Fashion Industries (the) a charter school?
No, High School of Fashion Industries (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is High School of Fashion Industries (the) a Title I school?
No, High School of Fashion Industries (the) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High School of Fashion Industries (the)?
83.0% of students at High School of Fashion Industries (the) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,533
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 122
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.0%
- Phone
- (212) 255-1235
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
- Area population (ZIP 10011)
- 49,344
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 43
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10011; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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