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High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice

New York, New York · Grades 9 to 12 · New York City Geographic District # 3

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About High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice

High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice serves grades 9 through 12 as a public school in New York, New York. It reported 531 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in New York. There are about 11.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (44.8 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city. Within 5 miles there are 677 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. It is one of 42 schools in New York City Geographic District # 3. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school.

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School facts

Address	122 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023
Phone	(212) 501-1201
School district	New York City Geographic District # 3
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	531
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	44.8
Students per teacher	11.9
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
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 360007805113). 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 High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice serve?

High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice?

High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice reported 531 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice?

About 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 531 students and 44.8 teachers in federal data.

Is High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice a public or charter school?

High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice in?

High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice is part of New York City Geographic District # 3. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-3/

Where is High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice located?

High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice is at 122 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023. The phone number is (212) 501-1201.

How many other schools are near High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice?

There are 677 other schools within 5 miles of High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice in our directory.