East Side Community School
New York, NY · New York City Geographic District # 1
Regular public school · Grades 6-12 · City, large
681st of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 40%▼ Declining
420 E 12TH ST, New York, NY 10009
(212)460-8467NCES ID 360007600695Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks East Side Community School 681st of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 40% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 91th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 695 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 56.5% | 53.2% | ▼ 3.3 pts | |
| White | 9.7% | 18.4% | ▲ 8.7 pts | |
| Black | 25.5% | 16.4% | ▼ 9.1 pts | |
| Asian | 8.0% | 6.2% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 4.9% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $992K in zip 10009 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than East Side Community School
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ELA 85% ▲32 · Math 51% ▼3Compare - #210Institute for Collaborative EducationNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.2 mi away210th of 1,137
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ELA 81% ▲28 · Math 68% ▲14Compare - #808High School for Language and Diplomacy (The)New York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.5 mi away808th of 1,137
ELA 69% ▲16 · Math 26% ▼28Compare - #961International High School at Union SquareNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.5 mi away961st of 1,137
ELA 45% ▼8 · Math 31% ▼23Compare - #584Union Square Academy for Health SciencesNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.5 mi away584th of 1,137
ELA 82% ▲29 · Math 34% ▼20Compare
What school district is East Side Community School in?
East Side Community School is part of the New York City Geographic District # 1 district in New York, New York.
Is East Side Community School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks East Side Community School 681st of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of East Side Community School?
Hispanic 53%, White 18%, Black 16%, Asian 6% (695 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near East Side Community School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10009 is $992K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.