The Lexington Academy
131 EAST 104 STREET, NY · District 4 · Manhattan
3KPre-K
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: The Lexington Academy (PS 72) is a k-8 school in East Harlem South, District 4. Enrollment: 543 students. 3K program available. Pre-K program available. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)
Overview
The Lexington Academy is a k-8 school in East Harlem South, serving grades PK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08. It is located in District 4, Manhattan. The NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot reports 543 students for 2021–22.(NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot, 2021-22, dataset: c7ru-d68s)
Student Demographics
NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot, 2021–22 school year
1.3%
Asian
19.5%
Black
75.1%
Hispanic
3.5%
White
31.9%
Students with disabilities
12.2%
English language learners
Zone Information
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