High School Of Urban Planning (Closed 2007)

High School Of Urban Planning serves 497 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
497 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of High School Of Urban Planning by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
76%
30%
Black
21%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in High School Of Urban Planning.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.38
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend High School Of Urban Planning?
497 students attend High School Of Urban Planning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of High School Of Urban Planning students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High School Of Urban Planning?
High School Of Urban Planning has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does High School Of Urban Planning offer ?
High School Of Urban Planning offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is High School Of Urban Planning part of?
High School Of Urban Planning is part of New York City Geographic District #32 School District.

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