EMMA LAZARUS HIGH SCHOOL

High school·Grades 9-12 New York, New York·10002
Score
82.3/100
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#169
Among 954 New York high schools
#6
In New York City Geographic District # 2
#10
In New York
Top 18%
In New York

Score 82.3/100: better than 82% of New York high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in New York, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New York schools.

English language arts
90%
Similar New York schools ≈ 75%, better than 79% of them
59 students tested
Math
74%
Similar New York schools ≈ 58%, better than 83% of them
206 students tested
Science
70%
Similar New York schools ≈ 60%, better than 69% of them
144 students tested
All New York schools (ELA / math)
58% / 58%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 11 published results by grade and test

As published by New York State Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolRegents Common Core English Language Art9059
MathHigh schoolRegents Algebra I8877
MathHigh schoolRegents Common Core Algebra II7438
MathHigh schoolRegents Common Core Geometry6144
MathHigh schoolRegents Geometry6447
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Earth and Space Sciences5939
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Life Science: Biologyhidden (small group)3
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Living Environment7769
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Phy Set/Earth Sci6736
Social studiesHigh schoolRegents NF Global History8680
Social studiesHigh schoolRegents US History&Gov't8464

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
303
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
303
Typical high school: 449
Free or reduced-price lunch
89%
Typical high school: 56%

District and location

City
New York County

Contact

Address
100 HESTER ST
New York, NY 10002

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in New York. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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EMMA LAZARUS HIGH SCHOOL at a glance

EMMA LAZARUS HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school in New York, New York, serving grades 9-12. It is part of New York City Geographic District # 2. It has about 303 students (a typical New York high school has 449). About 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 56% at a typical New York high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 90% in English language arts (similar schools: 75%) and 74% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other New York high schools, it scores 82.3 out of 100: better than 82% of them, ranking #169 of 954. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.