International High School at Lafayette

International High School at Lafayette (21K337) is a public school in District 21, Gravesend, Brooklyn, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 369 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

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

Locations (1)

International High School at Lafayette
2630 Benson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214, USA
Brooklyn, Gravesend

School Quality

The one thing to remember

4-year graduation rate (2025) is 92%, higher than most district high schools.

Also worth knowing: Regents diploma rate (2025) is 74%, lower than most NYC high schools.

What the numbers say

  • English learners make up 82% of students in 2025–26, a higher share than at most district high schools.

What its own parents say

95%

of parents trust the principal

96%

trust their child's teachers

92%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 86% of families answered.

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

92%

English Regents pass rate

23%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

40%

International High School at Lafayette vs High School of Sports Management

MeasureInternational High School at LafayetteHigh School of Sports Management
Enrollment (2025–26)369307
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)14.78.3
Family satisfaction (2026)92%94%
Principal trust (2026)95%98%
Teacher trust (2026)96%97%
Leadership (2026)95%96%
4-year graduation rate (2025)92%68%
Regents diploma rate (2025)74%55%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

International High School at Lafayette has higher 4-year graduation rate (2025) than High School of Sports Management (92% vs 68%) and higher Regents diploma rate (2025) (74% vs 55%).

Student body

Enrollment

369 students

9–12 · up 32 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

14.7

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

82%

was 86% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

>95% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

2%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 29% White, 52% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 3% Black, 1% multiracial, 41% female, 59% male.

Economic need index: >95% — 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
95%
Disability support services
100%
Outreach
91%
Facilities
87%
Parent involvement
77%

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

2630 Benson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School
  • Location: Gravesend, Brooklyn
  • Address: 2630 Benson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214, USA