47 The American Sign Language and English Secondary School

47 The American Sign Language and English Secondary School (02M047) is a public school in District 2, Gramercy, Manhattan, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 122 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: Gramercy
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

47 The American Sign Language and English Secondary School
223 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010, USA
Manhattan, Gramercy

School Quality

The one thing to remember

Regents diploma rate (2025) is 98%, higher than most high schools in the district and citywide.

What the numbers say

  • Too few families answered the 2026 survey (22%) to compare results.

Family survey (2026), too few responses to compare: 22% answered

of parents trust the principal:
91%
trust their child's teachers:
96%
satisfied with the education overall:
97%

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

100%

English Regents pass rate

82%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

46%

Geometry Regents pass rate

31%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

14%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

45%

Global History Regents pass rate

76%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

68%

Physics Regents pass rate

9%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

55%

47 The American Sign Language and English Secondary School vs School of the Future High School

Measure47 The American Sign Language and English Secondary SchoolSchool of the Future High School
Enrollment (2025–26)122698
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)6.213.2
Family satisfaction (2026)97%93%
Principal trust (2026)91%95%
Teacher trust (2026)96%95%
Leadership (2026)93%94%
Regents diploma rate (2025)98%99%
Distance between schools0.2 mi

Student body

Enrollment

122 students

9–12 · down 74 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

6.2

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

7%

was 9% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

90% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 87% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

34%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 5% White, 72% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 16% Black, 1% multiracial, 59% female, 41% male.

Economic need index: 87% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
93%
Disability support services
100%
Outreach
94%
Facilities
86%
Parent involvement
92%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

223 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010, USA

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.

Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School
  • Location: Gramercy, Manhattan
  • Address: 223 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010, USA