4-year graduation
93%
Food and Finance High School (02M288) is a public school in District 2, Manhattan, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 510 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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Regents diploma rate (2025) is 70%, lower than most high schools in the district and citywide.
Also worth knowing: Family satisfaction (2026) is 99%, higher than most high schools in the district and citywide.
99%
of parents trust the principal
99%
trust their child's teachers
99%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 100% of families answered.
4-year graduation
93%
English Regents pass rate
69%
Algebra I Regents pass rate
29%
Geometry Regents pass rate
7%
Algebra II Regents pass rate
17%
Living Environment Regents pass rate
52%
Global History Regents pass rate
56%
U.S. History Regents pass rate
51%
Chemistry Regents pass rate
12%
Earth Science Regents pass rate
43%
| Measure | Food and Finance High School | High School of Hospitality Management |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 510 | 184 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 12.9 | 8.4 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 99% | 86% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 99% | 89% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 99% | 84% |
| Leadership (2026) | 99% | 83% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 93% | 70% |
| Regents diploma rate (2025) | 70% | 65% |
| Distance between schools | 0.02 mi | |
Food and Finance High School has higher 4-year graduation rate (2025) than High School of Hospitality Management (93% vs 70%) and higher Regents diploma rate (2025) (70% vs 65%).
Enrollment
510 students
9–12 · up 68 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
12.9
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
9%
was 7% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
94% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 83% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
24%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 4% White, 61% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 31% Black, 1% multiracial, 54% female, 46% male.
Economic need index: 83% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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525 W 50th St, New York, NY 10019, USA
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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