Very Good
#1068 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 23% in state
New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School
School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1
111 COLUMBIA ST, New York, NY 10002
Enrollment
1,613
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,613
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,068 of 4,742
In New York
#105 of 346
public schools
In district
#4 of 26
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School
New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School is a public school in New York, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1. New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School serves approximately 1,613 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,068 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School show 97% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 5.8
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School — Students at New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School score 94% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 39 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: 8.2/10.
How New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School Compares
See how New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School 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
111 COLUMBIA ST, New York, NY 10002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE (rated 9.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE (rated 7.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 188 ISLAND SCHOOL (THE) New York | 0.1 mi | 4.8 |
| GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK New York | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| PS 15 ROBERTO CLEMENTE New York | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE New York | 0.2 mi | 9.1 |
| PS 140 NATHAN STRAUS New York | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE New York | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 142 AMALIA CASTRO New York | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| PS 64 ROBERT SIMON New York | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| EARTH SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 2.5 |
| TOMPKINS SQUARE MIDDLE SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| NEW AMSTERDAM SCHOOL New York | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| BETH JACOB PAROCHIAL SCHOOL New York | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| CORNELIA CONNELLY CENTER New York | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD New York | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| LOWER EAST SIDE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL LEADERS New York | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| PS 20 ANNA SILVER New York | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| PS 34 FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT New York | 0.5 mi | 2.6 |
| UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,525
Median Home Value
$808,500
Median Rent
$1,207/mo
Population
75,517
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
18.6%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
24.9%
Median Age
42.9
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| BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.7 |
| YONKERS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Yonkers, NY | 7.9 |
| ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Hempstead, NY | 7.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School
What grades does New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School serve?
New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School?
New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,613 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School rank in NY?
New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School ranks #1,068 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School has 97% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School a charter school?
No, New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School a Title I school?
No, New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School?
26.0% of students at New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,613
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (212) 677-5190
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1- District Enrollment
- 9,896
- Schools in District
- 26
- District Rank
- #4 of 26
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