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Edward A Reynolds West Side High School

Public Grades 9-12
999th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 19% of New York high schools
Summary

Edward A Reynolds West Side High School is a public high school in New York City's District #4, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 291. The school has a 2 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks 861 out of 1,242 New York high schools for the 2023-2024 school year.

Academically, the school struggles, with lower proficiency rates compared to the district and state averages across most Regents exams. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rate in Regents/Common Core English Language Arts was 48.24%, compared to 79.98% for the district and 75.29% for the state. The school's performance is particularly low in Algebra I, with a proficiency rate of only 16.67% in 2023-2024, compared to 44.76% for the district and 31.42% for the state. The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated, ranging from 76.1% to 86.6% over the past few years, and its dropout rate has also varied, from 2.3% to 6.8% during the same period.

Nearby schools, such as Judith S Kaye School (The), Manhattan Center For Science & Mathematics, and Central Park East High School, generally perform better than Edward A Reynolds West Side High School across various metrics, including academic performance, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism. The school's strength appears to be in supporting its English Language Learner students, but it faces significant challenges in improving the academic performance and engagement of its overall student population.

348
Students ?
12.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$33,199
Per pupil spending ?
94.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 105 E 106th St
       New York, NY  10029

(212) 678-7300

District: New York City Geographic District # 4

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
62.9%
African American:
32.2%
White:
2.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 31st percentile in 2024 → 19th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (49% vs 68% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)
!Graduation rate below the New York average (14% vs 83%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school49%
District avg69%
New York avg68%
999th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 19%▼ down 12 pts since 2024
From bottom 31% (2024) to bottom 19% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 7High Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 4
669th of 874New York City Geographic District # 4 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202518.7999 of 123419.0%★☆☆☆☆
202429.0861 of 124230.7%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202442.1380 of 69044.9%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202568.6137 of 66979.5%★★★★☆
202463.1154 of 63775.8%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202520.5976 of 120619.1%★☆☆☆☆
202431.6840 of 121931.1%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202523.8702 of 88520.7%★☆☆☆☆
202423.5685 of 86520.8%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202557.1194 of 60768.0%★★★☆☆
202448.8245 of 56456.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202520.9959 of 120120.1%★☆☆☆☆
202429.3851 of 121129.7%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.2592 of 114948.5%★★☆☆☆
202442.1595 of 114448.0%★★☆☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2025)80th percentile+60 vs school
Homeless (2025)68th percentile+49 vs school
Special Education (2025)48th percentile+29 vs school
African American (2024)45th percentile+14 vs school
Hispanic (2025)21st percentile~ school
Male (2025)20th percentile~ school
Female (2025)19th percentile~ school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Global History and Geography57%-19 vs state
Algebra I51%-5 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts48%-27 vs state
U.S. History and Government48%-27 vs state
Living Environment43%-13 vs state

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Students at Edward A Reynolds West Side High School are 63% Hispanic, 32% African American, 2% White, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 348 students attended Edward A Reynolds West Side High School.

Edward A Reynolds West Side High School ranks in the bottom 19.0% of New York high schools.

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2024–25 school spending dataApr 30, 2026
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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