Lower East Side Preparatory High School in New York, NY
(10-12 • Public • Alternative School)
- Address
- 145 STANTON ST-4TH FL
New York, NY 10002
- Telephone
- (212) 505-6366
(make sure to verify first before calling)
- Website
- http://www.lespnyc.com
- City-data.com school rating
- 16
- Students
- 487
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 31.0
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 170
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 3
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
STAR ACADEMY PS 63 (THE) (0.3 miles): | 73 |
NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL (0.3 miles): | 45 |
PS 142 AMALIA CASTRO (0.2 miles): | 33 |
PS 20 ANNA SILVER (0.1 miles): | 29 |
URBAN ASSEMBLY ACADEMY OF GOVERNMENT AND LAW (0.3 miles): | 27 |
MARTA VALLE HIGH SCHOOL (0.0 miles): | 23 |
SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL LEADERS (0.0 miles): | 23 |
PS 140 NATHAN STRAUS (0.2 miles): | 18 |
Lower East Side Preparatory High School: | 16 |
New York: | 50 |
New York County: | 51 |
New York: | 51 |
Lower East Side Preparatory High: | 16 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2015: 470
Enrollment in 2014: 480
Enrollment in 2013: 485
Enrollment in 2012: 560
Enrollment in 2011: 573
Enrollment in 2010: 551
Enrollment in 2009: 508
Enrollment in 2008: 524
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | G10 | G11 | G12 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 190 | 167 | 128 | 2 | 487 |
Female students | 87 | 70 | 70 | - | 227 |
Male students | 103 | 97 | 58 | 2 | 260 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Asian students | 117 | 96 | 75 | - | 288 |
Hispanic students | 53 | 47 | 30 | 1 | 131 |
Black students | 16 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 55 |
White students | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | 7 |
Two or More Races students | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 |
Enrollment by grade:
11th grade enrollment: 167
12th grade enrollment: 128
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Lower East Side Preparatory High School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Lower East Side Preparatory High School: | 46.6% |
State: | 51.1% |
Here: | 53.4% |
State: | 47.5% |
Lower East Side Preparatory High School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
School: | 0.4% |
State: | 0.2% |
Here: | 59.1% |
New York: | 4.6% |
School: | 26.9% |
State: | 9.2% |
School: | 11.3% |
New York: | 12.0% |
School: | 1.4% |
New York: | 55.1% |
Lower East Side Preparatory High School: | 0.8% |
State: | 2.9% |
Lower East Side Preparatory High School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Lower East Side Preparatory High School: | 35.5% |
State: | 52.7% |
Here: | 34.9% |
State: | 45.4% |
Lower East Side Preparatory High School: | 0.6% |
New York: | 4.8% |
Lower East Side Preparatory High School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Teachers and support:
Student/Teacher Ratio
Here: | 15.7 |
New York: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 4
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 20
Total number of classes taught: 142
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 12
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 2
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 5
Lower East Side Preparatory High School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio
Statewide Student Assessments
Regents Examination:
(State average from 2,072 schools)
Lower East Side Preparatory High School - % Scroring 55 and above in Regents Examination
- All90%
- Males89%
- Females92%
- Hispanic69%
- Asian97%
Scoring 55 and above
(Geometry)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 11 (9%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 11 (9%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 49 (42%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 15 (13%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 30 (26%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 90% |
New York: | 79% |
Integrated Algebra (Common Core):
- All94%
- Males94%
- Females93%
- Hispanic85%
- Asian99%
Scoring 55 and above
(Integrated Algebra)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 10 (6%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 16 (10%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 58 (35%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 33 (20%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 47 (29%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 94% |
New York: | 93% |
Algebra II (Common Core):
- All99%
- Males99%
- Females100%
Scoring 55 and above
(Algebra II)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 8 (15%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 13 (25%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 21 (40%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 10 (19%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 99% |
New York: | 87% |
Comprehensive English (Common Core):
- All89%
- Males88%
- Females90%
- Hispanic80%
- Asian94%
- IDEA40%
Scoring 55 and above
(Comprehensive English)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 14 (11%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 12 (9%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 36 (28%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 25 (19%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 42 (33%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 89% |
New York: | 89% |
Regents Competency Test:
(State average from 284 schools)
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Number of students tested failing: 3 (60%)
Number of students tested passing: 2 (40%)
Percentage of students tested passing: | 40% |
New York: | 48% |
United States History and Government:
- All40%
- Males40%
- IDEA40%
Percent Passing (United States History and Government)
Number of students tested failing: 3 (60%)
Number of students tested passing: 2 (40%)
Percentage of students tested passing: | 40% |
State: | 45% |
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
(State average from 516 schools)
Lower East Side Preparatory High School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
- All18%
- Males15%
- Females22%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian20%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (10th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 18% |
State: | 61% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 8%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 32%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 42%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 16%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 2%
11th Grade:
- All48%
- Males41%
- Females58%
- Hispanic43%
- Asian45%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (11th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 48% |
New York: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 11%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 41%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 38%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 10%
12th Grade:
- All63%
- Males67%
- Females59%
- Asian60%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (12th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 63% |
New York: | 62% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 2%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 34%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 51%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 12%
Outcomes
High School Completers:
Regents Diploma - Requires a student pass a minimum of 5 Regents examinations in addition to meeting course and credit requirements.
Regents with Advanced Designation - Requires a student pass a minimum of 8 Regents examinations in addition to meeting course and credit requirements.
Local Diploma - Can only be obtained by students with disabilities with an individualized education program or section 504 Accommodation Plan.
Lower East Side Preparatory High School - High School Completers
- All48%
- Males46%
- Females52%
- Hispanic44%
- Black58%
- IDEA62%
Graduation Rate - 6 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 123
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 123
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 119 (97% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with advanced designation: 36 (29% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Local Diploma: 4 (3% of Graduates)
- All44%
- Males41%
- Females49%
- Hispanic28%
- Black56%
- IDEA36%
Graduation Rate - 5 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 116
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 116
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 116 (100% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with advanced designation: 36 (31% of Graduates)
- All36%
- Males29%
- Females43%
- Hispanic28%
- Black35%
- IDEA13%
Graduation Rate - 4 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 7
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 7
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 3 (43% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Local Diploma: 4 (57% of Graduates)
High School Non-completers:
(State average from 1,468 schools)
Lower East Side Preparatory High School - High School Non-completers
- All34%
- Males35%
- Females31%
- Hispanic48%
- Black27%
- IDEA31%
Dropout Rate - 6 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 521
Number of non-completers: 100
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 87
└─ Number of students who entered an approved high school equivalency preparation program: 13
Percent of non-completers: | 19.0% |
New York: | 5.4% |
- All35%
- Males37%
- Females32%
- Hispanic55%
- Black11%
- IDEA29%
Dropout Rate - 5 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 495
Number of non-completers: 93
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 81
└─ Number of students who entered an approved high school equivalency preparation program: 12
Percent of non-completers: | 19.0% |
New York: | 6.5% |
- All28%
- Males33%
- Females22%
- Hispanic35%
- Black13%
- IDEA13%
Dropout Rate - 4 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 26
Number of non-completers: 7
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 6
└─ Number of students who entered an approved high school equivalency preparation program: 1
Percent of non-completers: | 27.0% |
State: | 10.1% |
Post-graduation Plans of Completers:
Lower East Side Preparatory High School - Post-graduation Plans of Completers
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 123
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in four-year colleges: 37 (30%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 39 (32%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in other post-secondary institutions: 1 (1%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enlist in the military: 1 (1%)
└─ Graduates who planned to pursue employment: 11 (9%)
└─ Graduates whose status is unknown : 34 (28%)
General Education:
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 116
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in four-year colleges: 37 (32%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 34 (29%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in other post-secondary institutions: 1 (1%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enlist in the military: 1 (1%)
└─ Graduates who planned to pursue employment: 10 (9%)
└─ Graduates whose status is unknown : 33 (28%)
Students with Disabilities:
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 7
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 5 (71%)
└─ Graduates who planned to pursue employment: 1 (14%)
└─ Graduates whose status is unknown : 1 (14%)
Accountability
Adequate Yearly Progress:
(State average from 1,294 schools)
- All115
- Males110
- Females120
- Hispanic72
- Asian162
High School Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 151
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 115 |
State: | 126 |
Safe harbor target: 129
High School ELA:
- All86
- Males71
- Females100
- Hispanic72
- Asian87
High School ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 151
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 97%
Performance Index (PI): | 86 |
State: | 151 |
Safe harbor target: 103
5-Year Graduation Rate:
- All45%
- Males41%
- Females50%
- Hispanic39%
- Asian45%
- Black53%
5-Year Graduation Rate
Met graduation rate criteria: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 273
Graduation Rate: | 45% |
State: | 78% |
Safe harbor target: 43
4-Year Graduation Rate:
- All37%
- Males34%
- Females40%
- Hispanic20%
- Asian42%
4-Year Graduation Rate
Met graduation rate criteria: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 248
Graduation Rate: | 37% |
State: | 76% |
Safe harbor target: 45
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