New Design High School serves 420 learners in grades 9-12.

New Design High School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: New Design High School’s learner population of 420 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.

School Comparison: New Design High School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of New Design High School is 0.57, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to New Design High School is Essex Street Academy (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Middle School 131 (0.2 miles away)

The closest elementary school is P.S. 42 Benjamin Altman (0.1 miles away)