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High School 560 City-As-School
250 West Houston St
New York NY, 10014, New York County
Phone: 212-337-6800
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 10 to Grade 12
School District: New York City Geographic District # 2
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 42 | 46 | 42 | |||
| Total Students: | 728 | 720 | 704 | |||
| Grade 10: | 184 | 25.3% | 155 | 21.5% | 272 | 38.6% |
| Grade 11: | 312 | 42.9% | 253 | 35.1% | 273 | 38.8% |
| Grade 12: | 232 | 31.9% | 312 | 43.3% | 159 | 22.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 344 | 47.3% | 352 | 48.9% | 326 | 46.3% |
| Female: | 376 | 51.6% | 360 | 50.0% | 374 | 53.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 40 | 5.5% | 32 | 4.4% | 40 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic: | 289 | 39.7% | 293 | 40.7% | 261 | 37.1% |
| Black | 270 | 37.1% | 288 | 40.0% | 279 | 39.6% |
| White: | 126 | 17.3% | 103 | 14.3% | 119 | 16.9% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 292 | 40.6% | 184 | 26.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 49 | 6.8% | 22 | 3.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.35 | 15.70 | 16.80 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| Regents | ||||||
| 2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 68% | 74% | 82% |
| 2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 83% |
| 2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 85% |
| 2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 36% | 59% | 71% |
| 2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 43% | 62% | 70% |
| 2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 67% | 72% | 80% |
| 2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 75% | 53% | 61% |
| 2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 96% |
| 2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 96% | 95% |
| 2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 95% | 94% |
| 2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 54% | 69% | 80% |
| 2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 43% | 74% | 80% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.