James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning
Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · New York, New York
James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning in New York, New York enrolled 138 students in 2024-25 with 20.4 full-time teachers, 6.8 students per teacher against the New York high-school median of 10.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50-59% (New York: 87.2%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
121 students in 2022-23, 129 students in 2023-24, 138 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.4 to 20.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 121 | 20.4 | 5.9 |
| 2023-24 | 129 | 21.9 | 5.9 |
| 2024-25 | 138 | 20.4 | 6.8 |
6.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 97 of every 100 New York high schools
Among the 1,158 New York high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning reported.
- Advanced Placement coursesnot reported
- Gifted and talented programnot reported
- Counselors (FTE)not reported
- Out-of-school suspensionsnot reported
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
58.0% of students were Hispanic, 34.1% Black, 2.9% White in 2024-25.
- Hispanic58.0%
- Black34.1%
- White2.9%
- American Indian2.9%
- Asian2.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
50-59% of the 50 students in James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.2% across New York. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This school | Its district | New York | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 50‑59% | 83% | 87.2% |
| Students in the class | 50 | 8,765 | 202,009 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
High schools in New York
128 public high schools in New York report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuyvesant High School | 3,261 | 20.4 | 44.2% |
| Fiorello H Laguardia High School | 2,251 | 14.7 | 29.1% |
| High School for Health Professions & Human Services | 1,728 | 16.3 | 81.3% |
| Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics | 1,657 | 16.0 | 76.3% |
| Art and Design High School | 1,485 | 13.9 | 43.4% |
| High School of Fashion Industries (the) | 1,455 | 11.9 | 78.4% |
| A Philip Randolph Campus High School | 1,421 | 15.9 | 89.0% |
| Beacon High School | 1,372 | 14.8 | 57.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning
- Landmark High SchoolThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 289 students, 8.8 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- Humanities Preparatory AcademyThe next nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 261 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- Compare James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning with Landmark High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much New York City Geographic District # 2 spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
- The largest public schools in New YorkJames Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning is the number 1,126 by size of 1,195 New York high schools open in 2024-25.#1,126 of 1,195
- New York schools by students per teacher6.8 students per teacher here against the New York median of 10.8 for high schools.6.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning
How many students attend James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning?
138 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 121 in 2022-23. It is a high school in New York, NY.What is the student-teacher ratio at James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning?
6.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for high schools is 10.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning a Title I school?
James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What is the graduation rate at James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning?
50-59% of the 50 students in James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.2% across New York. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.What district is James Baldwin School-a School for Expeditionary Lrning in?
New York City Geographic District # 2, NCES district ID 3600077. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 360007705772 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.