HS 560 City-as-School in New York, NY

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HS 560 City-as-School is located in New York, NY and is one of 58 high schools in New York City Geographic District # 2. It is a alt. school that serves 728 students in grades 10-12. more

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School Facts

Alt. School
Grades 10-12
New York City Geographic District # 2

Did not make AYP
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Contact

HS 560 City-as-School
250 West Houston St
New York, NY 10014
(212) 337-6800

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 728

52% 48%

Student Economic Level (2009)

In 2009, HS 560 City-as-School had 47% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

Hispanic

40%

Black

37%

White

17%

Asian/Pacific Islander

5%

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17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, HS 560 City-as-School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Demographics Based on 2000 Census (latest available)

	New York	National
Median Household Income	$38,293	$44,512
Population Median Age	35	36
% of Homes With Kids	29%	31.4%
Average Household Size	2.59 persons	2.6
% Owning / % Renting	30% / 70%	66%/33%

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Location	Distance
West Village 80 Carmine St New York, NY	0.1 miles

Chinatown 123 Baxter St New York, NY	0.9 miles

Chelsea 320 W 23rd St New York, NY	1.2 miles

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