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Heritage School vs. Frank Mccourt High School

Should you attend Heritage School or Frank Mccourt High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Heritage School
1680 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10029
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Frank Mccourt High School
145 W 84th St
New York, NY 10024
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Heritage School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 313 students in grades 9-12, Heritage School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades 9-12, Frank Mccourt High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
313 students
419 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
43% | 57%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Frank Mccourt High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2345 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
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60-69%
(Top 30% in NY)
75-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Heritage 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frank Mccourt 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.
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 1% in NY)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Heritage 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frank Mccourt 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 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Heritage 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Frank Mccourt 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.
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Heritage School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Frank Mccourt High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Frank Mccourt High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
98
112
Grade 10 Students
72
108
Grade 11 Students
63
107
Grade 12 Students
80
92

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Heritage School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Frank Mccourt High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Heritage School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Frank Mccourt High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
66%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Heritage School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Frank Mccourt High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
25%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Heritage School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Frank Mccourt High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
2%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Heritage School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Frank Mccourt 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%
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% Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Heritage School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Frank Mccourt High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.51
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Heritage School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Frank Mccourt High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Heritage 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Frank Mccourt 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
3%
(21-22 School Year Data)
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Heritage School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Frank Mccourt 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.
 
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