Harriet Tubman Residential Center serves 13 students in grades 7-12.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harriet Tubman Residential Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Harriet Tubman Residential Center's student population of 13 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
13 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Harriet Tubman Residential Center is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
31%
29%
Black
31%
16%
White
23%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Harriet Tubman Residential Center?
13 students attend Harriet Tubman Residential Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Harriet Tubman Residential Center students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 23% of students are White, and 15% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Harriet Tubman Residential Center offer ?
Harriet Tubman Residential Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Harriet Tubman Residential Center part of?
Harriet Tubman Residential Center is part of New York State Office Of Children And Family Services (OCFS) School District.
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