- Enrollment
- 3,261
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
High school (grades 9-12) · New York, NY
Art and Design High School
Federal NCES profile for Art and Design High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360007701911
👥 S:T ratio 40
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Art and Design High School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.
- #96 of 104
- high schools in New York · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15:1
- large classes for New York
- 46.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Art and Design High School has class sizes larger than 86% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Art and Design High School ranks #96 of 104 high schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 2 · New York
NCES ID 360007701911 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Art and Design High School held near 1,485 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 99.5 → 97.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+16 students YoY 360007701911 · New York, NY High · MID · TRAD
1,485 enr · 15:1 · 46.9% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students)
Art and Design High School held near 1,485 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 99.5 → 97.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Art and Design High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stuyvesant Hig
Stuyvesant High School
3,261 students
- High School fo
High School for Health Professions & Human Services
1,728 students
- This school
Art and Design High School
1,485 students
- High School of
High School of Fashion Industries (the)
1,455 students
- Jhs 104 Simon 1,023
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
1,023 students
- High School fo 1,007
High School for Environmental Studies
1,007 students
What this shows Art and Design High School reports 1,485 students on the CCD universe file.
How Art and Design High School compares
Art and Design High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▲ 27% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.9% | ▼ 17% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,485 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,485
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 86% in New York - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
52.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 40.4%
White 30.9%
African American 12.6%
Asian 9.0%
Two or More 6.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 40.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.3, Art and Design High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Art and Design High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuyvesant High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| High School for Health Professions & Human Services | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| High School of Fashion Industries (the) | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jhs 104 Simon Baruch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| High School for Environmental Studies | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Art and Design High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,728
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 1,455
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,023
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,007
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,485 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15:1)
Frequently asked questions about Art and Design High School
How many students attend Art and Design High School?
Art and Design High School has 1,485 students enrolled. It is a high school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,469 (2022-23) → 1,485 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Art and Design High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Art and Design High School is 15:1, which is 27% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Art and Design High School?
46.9% of students at Art and Design High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Art and Design High School?
The largest demographic group at Art and Design High School is Hispanic or Latino at 40.4% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Art and Design High School?
Art and Design High School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Art and Design High School rank among high schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Art and Design High School ranks #96 of 104 high schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in New York on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 2?
Besides Art and Design High School, New York City Geographic District # 2 also operates Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students), High School for Health Professions & Human Services (1,728 students), and High School of Fashion Industries (the) (1,455 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 2 district page for the complete list.