Gotham Collaborative High School

1980 Lafayette Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 301 students in grades 9-12, Gotham Collaborative High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (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 96% 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: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Gotham Collaborative High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Gotham Collaborative High School's student population of 301 students has declined by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
301 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Gotham Collaborative High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gotham Collaborative High School is 0.54, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2524 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Gotham Collaborative High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gotham Collaborative High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gotham Collaborative High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gotham Collaborative High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Gotham Collaborative High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
3%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Gotham Collaborative High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
62%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gotham Collaborative High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
28%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gotham Collaborative High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
4%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gotham Collaborative High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Gotham Collaborative High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
65-69%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Gotham Collaborative High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gotham Collaborative High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gotham Collaborative High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gotham Collaborative High School's ranking?
Gotham Collaborative High School is ranked #2524 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gotham Collaborative High School?
The graduation rate of Gotham Collaborative High School is 65-69%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Gotham Collaborative High School?
301 students attend Gotham Collaborative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Gotham Collaborative High School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gotham Collaborative High School?
Gotham Collaborative High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Gotham Collaborative High School offer ?
Gotham Collaborative High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Gotham Collaborative High School part of?
Gotham Collaborative High School is part of New York City Geographic District # 8 School District.
In what neighborhood is Gotham Collaborative High School located?
Gotham Collaborative High School is located in the East Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 77 other public schools located in East Bronx.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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