West End Secondary School

Grades 6–12 Public District: New York City Geographic District # 3

227-243 W 61st St, New York, NY 10023 Map

Math (met standard)
78%
+24 state 54% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
80%
+29 state 51% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
64%
+7 state 57% · 2024-25
Low income
39%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
722
2024-25
Students per teacher
12.2
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 68% state 51% · 2024-25 71% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 87% state 57% · 2024-25 88% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 6% state 33% · 2018-19 82% state 52% · 2024-25 —
High school (Regents) 54% state 56% · 2024-25 90% state 75% · 2024-25 64% state 57% · 2024-25
All grades 78% state 54% · 2024-25 80% state 51% · 2024-25 64% state 57% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 78% state 54% 80% state 51% 64% state 57%
2023-24 83% state 54% 78% state 48% 82% state 62%
2022-23 83% state 50% 82% state 49% 88% state 66%
2021-22 80% state 37% 83% state 52% 88% state 74%
2018-19 82% state 45% 83% state 45% 95% state 73%
2017-18 77% state 42% 84% state 46% 98% state 73%
2016-17 64% state 39% 71% state 38% —
2015-16 69% state 40% 69% state 34% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
99%
state 86% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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