Humanities Preparatory Academy vs Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 265 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Humanities Preparatory Academy
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
261 students
Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
460 students
| Measure | Humanities Preparatory Academy New York, New York | Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #820 of 1,079 | #849 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #4360 of 16,910 | #4747 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 261 | 460 |
| Enrollment | 261 | 460 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.4% | 90.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 49.5% | 64.5% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Humanities Preparatory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.7 vs 64.1).
- •Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 49.5%).
- •Humanities Preparatory Academy does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 84.5%).
- •Humanities Preparatory Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.4% vs 90.2%).
- •Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers is the larger school with 460 students compared with 261.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Humanities Preparatory Academy better than Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers?
On the Success Index (US), Humanities Preparatory Academy ranks higher (65.7 vs 64.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Humanities Preparatory Academy and Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers?
About 265 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Humanities Preparatory Academy: 261. Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers: 460. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Humanities Preparatory Academy and Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers rank in New York?
Humanities Preparatory Academy is 820th of 1,079 and Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers is 849th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).