Serving 447 students in grades 10-12, High School 560 City-as-school ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% 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: 10-12
Enrollment: 447 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
Graduation Rate
: 55-59% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
High School 560 City-as-school ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of High School 560 City-as-school is 0.68, 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.
High School 560 City-as-school is ranked #1382 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of High School 560 City-as-school?
The graduation rate of High School 560 City-as-school is 55-59%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend High School 560 City-as-school?
447 students attend High School 560 City-as-school.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of High School 560 City-as-school students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High School 560 City-as-school?
High School 560 City-as-school has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does High School 560 City-as-school offer ?
High School 560 City-as-school offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is High School 560 City-as-school part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 447 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
Graduation Rate
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
