High School for Language and Diplomacy (The)
New York, NY · New York City Geographic District # 2
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
808th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 29%▼ Declining
40 IRVING PL, New York, NY 10003
(212)253-2480NCES ID 360007706105Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks High School for Language and Diplomacy (The) 808th 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 29% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2022 to 29th 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 120 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2009, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 35.2% | 50.8% | ▲ 15.6 pts | |
| Black | 13.8% | 25.8% | ▲ 12.0 pts | |
| White | 4.4% | 10.0% | ▲ 5.6 pts | |
| Asian | 46.5% | 5.8% | ▼ 40.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 4.2% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.7 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 $1.36M in zip 10003 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is High School for Language and Diplomacy (The) in?
High School for Language and Diplomacy (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 district in New York, New York.
Is High School for Language and Diplomacy (The) a good school?
SchoolRow ranks High School for Language and Diplomacy (The) 808th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 29% 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 Language and Diplomacy (The)?
Hispanic 51%, Black 26%, White 10%, Asian 6% (120 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near High School for Language and Diplomacy (The) cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10003 is $1.36M 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.