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Lower East Side Preparatory High School vs. Fiorello H Laguardia High School

Should you attend Lower East Side Preparatory High School or Fiorello H Laguardia High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lower East Side Preparatory High School
145 Stanton St-4th Fl
New York, NY 10002
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Fiorello H Laguardia High School
100 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10023
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings
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Fiorello H Laguardia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 447 students in grades 9-12, Lower East Side Preparatory High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,141 students in grades 9-12, Fiorello H Laguardia High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
447 students
2,141 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lower East Side Preparatory High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Fiorello H Laguardia High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
29% | 71%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lower East Side Preparatory High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Fiorello H Laguardia High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
150 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lower East Side Preparatory High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Fiorello H Laguardia High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lower East Side Preparatory High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Fiorello H Laguardia High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#2976 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#230 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lower East Side Preparatory High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Fiorello H Laguardia High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
88%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lower East Side Preparatory High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fiorello H Laguardia High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
78%
(Top 10% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lower East Side Preparatory High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fiorello H Laguardia High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
80-89%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lower East Side Preparatory High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fiorello H Laguardia High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Lower East Side Preparatory High School with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Fiorello H Laguardia High School with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lower East Side Preparatory High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Fiorello H Laguardia High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
124
601
Grade 10 Students
125
630
Grade 11 Students
117
468
Grade 12 Students
81
442

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
21%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lower East Side Preparatory High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Fiorello H Laguardia High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
61%
18%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lower East Side Preparatory High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Fiorello H Laguardia High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
9%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lower East Side Preparatory High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Fiorello H Laguardia High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
2%
40%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lower East Side Preparatory High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Fiorello H Laguardia High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lower East Side Preparatory High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Fiorello H Laguardia High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.55
0.75
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lower East Side Preparatory High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Fiorello H Laguardia High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
29%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lower East Side Preparatory High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Fiorello H Laguardia High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lower East Side Preparatory High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 1 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Fiorello H Laguardia High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 3 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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