PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN vs STUYVESANT HIGH SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN STUYVESANT HIGH SCHOOL
Location NEW YORK, NY NEW YORK, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 476 3,261
Student:Teacher Ratio 11:1 20.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 56.2% 41.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN STUYVESANT HIGH SCHOOL
White 9.9% 16.5%
African American 3.8% 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2% 4.3%
Asian 66.0% 71.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.5%
Multiracial 3.8% 4.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN STUYVESANT HIGH SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio
Chronic Absenteeism 32.6% 10.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.