Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts

DBN 03M485· High School· Manhattan· District 3

About this school

We have an international reputation as the first and foremost high school committed to nurturing students dedicated to the arts. Our dual mission provides a uniquely balanced educational experience that includes both demanding conservatory-style training and a rigorous, comprehensive academic program. Our world-class facilities include a concert hall and two theaters; art, dance, music, recording and theater studios; science and computer labs; and a professional art gallery. We structure student schedules to allocate multiple periods of arts each day. Graduates gain admission to highly selective schools and distinguish themselves in every field, including the arts and sciences, medicine, law, business, education, and public service.

Enrollment

2,717

Economic need index

31.0%

Free/reduced lunch

26.8%

ELL students

0.003

SWD

0.029

Demographics

Asian0.207

Black0.089

Hispanic0.17

White0.413

Multi-racial0.056

Academic opportunities

AP courses

AP 2-D Art and Design, AP Art History, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP French Language and Culture, AP Human Geography, AP Italian Language and Culture, AP Japanese Language and Culture, AP Music Theory, AP Physics 1, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Statistics, AP U.S. Government and Politics, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern

Successful completion of graduation requirements, studio coursework, and exams lead to the Chancellor's Arts Endorsement on the High School diploma.

Students have a daily schedule that includes both a multi-period conservatory program and a full college preparatory academic course load.

Contact

Phone: 212-496-0700
Email: admissions@laguardiahs.org
Website: laguardiahs.org
Subway: 1 to 66th St-Lincoln Center; 2, 3 to 72nd St; A, C, B, D to 59th St-Columbus Circle

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Frequently asked

Where is Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts?

Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts is located at 100 AMSTERDAM AVENUE MANHATTAN NY 10023 in Manhattan. The school's BBL is 1011560030.0.

What is the DBN for Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts?

The DBN (District Borough Number) for Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts is 03M485.

How many students attend Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts?

Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts reported 2717.0 total students enrolled (most recent demographic snapshot).

What grades does Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts serve?

Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts serves grades 9 to 12.