High School for Excellence and Innovation
New York, NY · New York City Geographic District # 6
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
677th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 40%▲ Improving
650 ACADEMY ST, New York, NY 10034
(212)569-1022NCES ID 360008306099Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks High School for Excellence and Innovation 677th 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 6th in 2022 to 40th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 188 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2009, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 75.4% | 94.1% | ▲ 18.7 pts | |
| Black | 23.9% | 5.9% | ▼ 18.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2009. 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 $457K in zip 10034 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2013
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than High School for Excellence and Innovation
- #879Inwood Early College for Health and Information TechnologiesNew York City Geographic District # 6 · 0 mi away879th of 1,137
ELA 62% ▲9 · Math 24% ▼30Compare - #796Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter SchoolInwood Academy for Leadership Charter School · 0.3 mi away · charter796th of 1,137
ELA 40% ▼13 · Math 56% ▲2Compare - #835City College Academy of the ArtsNew York City Geographic District # 6 · 0.4 mi away835th of 1,137
ELA 49% ▼4 · Math 42% ▼12Compare - #524College Academy (The)New York City Geographic District # 6 · 0.7 mi away524th of 1,137
ELA 67% ▲14 · Math 55% ▲1Compare - #1042High School for Media & CommunicationsNew York City Geographic District # 6 · 0.7 mi away1,042nd of 1,137
ELA 33% ▼20 · Math 30% ▼24Compare - #1018High School for Law & Public ServiceNew York City Geographic District # 6 · 0.7 mi away1,018th of 1,137
ELA 32% ▼21 · Math 34% ▼20Compare - #862High School for Health Careers & SciencesNew York City Geographic District # 6 · 0.7 mi away862nd of 1,137
ELA 65% ▲12 · Math 23% ▼31Compare - #281Marble Hill High School of International StudiesNew York City Geographic District #10 · 1 mi away281st of 1,137
ELA 84% ▲31 · Math 66% ▲12Compare
What school district is High School for Excellence and Innovation in?
High School for Excellence and Innovation is part of the New York City Geographic District # 6 district in New York, New York.
Is High School for Excellence and Innovation a good school?
SchoolRow ranks High School for Excellence and Innovation 677th 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 High School for Excellence and Innovation?
Hispanic 94%, Black 6% (188 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near High School for Excellence and Innovation cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10034 is $457K 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.