HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE

Regular School · NEW YORK, NY

HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE is a regular school school in NEW YORK, New York, serving grades 09–12 with 531 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.8:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

531

Teachers (FTE)

44.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	347	65%
Black or African American	136	26%
White	24	5%
Asian	17	3%
Two or more races	3	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Not Specified	1	0%
Total enrollment	531	220M / 310F

English Language Learners: 29 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	80-84%	55.2%	69
Science Proficiency	90-94%	—	73
4-Year Graduation Rate	90-94%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Chronically Absent

192

36.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	531	100%

Contact & Location

122 AMSTERDAM AVE

NEW YORK, NY 10023

Phone: (212)501-1201

http://lacjhs.org/

NCES ID

360007805113

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD