Serving 489 students in grades 9-12, Central Park East High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 489 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Central Park East High School ranks within the top 5% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Park East High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Central Park East High School is ranked #115 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Central Park East High School?
The graduation rate of Central Park East High School is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Central Park East High School?
489 students attend Central Park East High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Central Park East High School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Park East High School?
Central Park East High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Central Park East High School offer ?
Central Park East High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Park East High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 489 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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