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Emma Lazarus High School

New York, New York · Grades 9 to 12 · New York City Geographic District # 2

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About Emma Lazarus High School

Emma Lazarus High School serves grades 9 through 12 as a public school in New York, New York. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 279 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter high schools in New York. With about 24.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.3 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city. New York City Geographic District # 2 runs 118 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 773 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	100 Hester St, New York, NY 10002
Phone	(212) 925-5017
School district	New York City Geographic District # 2
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	279
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	24.7
Students per teacher	11.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, New York County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360007706169). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Emma Lazarus High School serve?

Emma Lazarus High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Emma Lazarus High School?

Emma Lazarus High School reported 279 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emma Lazarus High School?

About 11.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 279 students and 24.7 teachers in federal data.

Is Emma Lazarus High School a public or charter school?

Emma Lazarus High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Emma Lazarus High School in?

Emma Lazarus High School is part of New York City Geographic District # 2. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-2/

Where is Emma Lazarus High School located?

Emma Lazarus High School is at 100 Hester St, New York, NY 10002. The phone number is (212) 925-5017.

How many other schools are near Emma Lazarus High School?

There are 773 other schools within 5 miles of Emma Lazarus High School in our directory.