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High School For Health Professions & Human Services

Public Grades 9-12
711th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 42% of New York high schools
Summary

High School For Health Professions & Human Services is a public high school in New York, NY, serving 1,667 students in grades 9-12. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #2, which is ranked 352 out of 874 districts in the state.

The school has several strengths, including higher-than-average graduation rates ranging from 80.3% to 91.9% and lower dropout rates between 2.1% and 7.1%. However, it also faces challenges with chronic absenteeism rates between 30.1% and 44.0%, which are higher than the district average. Academically, the school performs better than the district and state in some subjects like English Language Arts and History, but lags behind in others like Chemistry and Geometry.

High School For Health Professions & Human Services is located in close proximity to several other public high schools, including Institute For Collaborative Education, which is a top-performing school in the state. While the school has a diverse student population and a specialized focus on health professions and human services, it may have room for improvement to reach the level of its higher-performing neighbors.

1,728
Students ?
16.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,281
Per pupil spending ?
85.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 345 E 15th St
       New York, NY  10003-4002

(212) 780-9175

District: New York City Geographic District # 2

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
53.5%
Asian:
19.0%
African American:
14.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 45th percentile in 2014 → 42nd in 2025
Strengths
91% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (58% vs 66% meeting standards)
!Earth Science scores 44 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school58%
District avg64%
New York avg66%
711th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 42%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
From bottom 46% (2015) to bottom 42% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
25th of 57High Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 2
352nd of 874New York City Geographic District # 2 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202544.3711 of 123442.4%★★☆☆☆
202444.6709 of 124242.9%★★☆☆☆
202340.0736 of 122840.1%★★☆☆☆
202239.7721 of 119039.4%★★☆☆☆
201954.8622 of 120748.5%★★☆☆☆
201850.8657 of 121045.7%★★☆☆☆
201747.6653 of 122146.5%★★☆☆☆
201643.1734 of 125541.5%★★☆☆☆
201549.0681 of 125545.7%★★☆☆☆
201448.1676 of 123745.4%★★☆☆☆
201351.9676 of 121744.5%★★☆☆☆
201242.0743 of 119838.0%★★☆☆☆
201143.3727 of 116537.6%★★☆☆☆
201026.0864 of 111722.6%★☆☆☆☆
200928.5822 of 108624.3%★☆☆☆☆
200830.1783 of 102723.8%★☆☆☆☆
200740.8708 of 100229.3%★☆☆☆☆
200626.8767 of 98622.2%★☆☆☆☆
200529.6731 of 93521.8%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202560.0233 of 71367.3%★★★☆☆
202464.8184 of 69073.3%★★★★☆
202355.3236 of 67164.8%★★★☆☆
202253.7231 of 59361.0%★★★☆☆
201971.6130 of 68681.0%★★★★☆
201864.3198 of 67970.8%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202541.4252 of 41339.0%★★☆☆☆
202443.1266 of 42637.6%★★☆☆☆
202339.5281 of 42433.7%★★☆☆☆
202235.1277 of 38628.2%★☆☆☆☆
201956.3231 of 44748.3%★★☆☆☆
201850.6240 of 42643.7%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202533.2479 of 66928.4%★☆☆☆☆
202435.0434 of 63731.9%★★☆☆☆
202327.7473 of 58318.9%★☆☆☆☆
202239.9278 of 48142.2%★★☆☆☆
201942.5307 of 56545.7%★★☆☆☆
201852.9210 of 54661.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.9701 of 120641.9%★★☆☆☆
202442.8728 of 121940.3%★★☆☆☆
202338.7746 of 119737.7%★★☆☆☆
202238.3730 of 115536.8%★★☆☆☆
201953.5623 of 119347.8%★★☆☆☆
201850.4643 of 117645.3%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202547.4416 of 88553.0%★★★☆☆
202446.8413 of 86552.3%★★★☆☆
202344.1427 of 85149.8%★★☆☆☆
202245.6388 of 76048.9%★★☆☆☆
201958.1311 of 81561.8%★★★☆☆
201858.4303 of 79161.7%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202560.6160 of 60773.6%★★★★☆
202472.669 of 56487.8%★★★★☆
202359.7128 of 53175.9%★★★★☆
202262.086 of 38977.9%★★★★☆
201973.368 of 49386.2%★★★★☆
201869.294 of 49881.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202547.0605 of 117948.7%★★☆☆☆
202447.0598 of 117048.9%★★☆☆☆
202343.3641 of 115544.5%★★☆☆☆
202243.9629 of 110142.9%★★☆☆☆
201957.7474 of 117959.8%★★★☆☆
201853.5536 of 115453.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202549.4632 of 120147.4%★★☆☆☆
202448.2650 of 121146.3%★★☆☆☆
202343.3682 of 119142.7%★★☆☆☆
202241.5670 of 115441.9%★★☆☆☆
201953.3607 of 119049.0%★★☆☆☆
201846.8688 of 117641.5%★★☆☆☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202540.417 of 2737.0%★★☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201863.817 of 4360.5%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202540.3649 of 114943.5%★★☆☆☆
202438.6659 of 114442.4%★★☆☆☆
202333.6744 of 113034.2%★★☆☆☆
202230.1727 of 103830.0%★★☆☆☆
201943.8606 of 113246.5%★★☆☆☆
201838.8642 of 109541.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202540.4520 of 78834.0%★★☆☆☆
202440.5505 of 78135.3%★★☆☆☆
202344.3475 of 77638.8%★★☆☆☆
202241.3476 of 73835.5%★★☆☆☆
201942.2511 of 79335.6%★★☆☆☆
201837.7555 of 76527.5%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Homeless (2025)74th percentile+31 vs school
African American (2025)67th percentile+25 vs school
Native American (2018)60th percentile+15 vs school
Hispanic (2025)53rd percentile+11 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)49th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)47th percentile+5 vs school
Special Education (2025)44th percentile~ school
Female (2025)42nd percentile~ school
Asian (2025)39th percentile-3 vs school
Military Connected (2025)37th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)34th percentile-8 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)28th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Common Core English Language Arts85%+9 vs state
Global History and Geography81%+5 vs state
Common Core Algebra II72%-3 vs state
U.S. History and Government68%-7 vs state
Life Science Biology64%+6 vs state
Algebra I51%-5 vs state
Living Environment45%-12 vs state
Geometry44%-16 vs state
Physics43%-25 vs state
Chemistry42%-23 vs state
Earth Science21%-44 vs state
Earth and Space Sciences20%-36 vs state
Common Core Geometry10%-13 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 1,728 students attended High School For Health Professions & Human Services.

High School For Health Professions & Human Services ranks 711th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at High School For Health Professions & Human Services are 54% Hispanic, 19% Asian, 15% African American, 9% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.


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