Herbert H. Lehman High School (08X405)

3000 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461, Bronx
Phone: 718-904-4200
Hours: 9:03am - 3:23pm
School Website: https://www.lehmanhs.com/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/08X405/
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School Leader: Denise Williams (dwillia11@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Rosaline Torruella (rtorruella@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Joselyn Rosa (jrosa7@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Tonita Stanford (tstanford@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Denise Cember (dcember@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Daryl Martin (dmartin26@schools.nyc.gov)
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About
At Herbert H. Lehman High School, we provide a pathway to success for all students. We challenge, inspire, and nurture every student to prepare them for a successful future. From day one, we provide comprehensive college and career support, beginning in 9th grade with PSAT/SAT preparation, college visits, and scholarship opportunities to set students on the path to higher education. Students can push their academic limits with honors courses, Advanced Placement (AP), and dual enrollment programs, earning free college credits in over 15 courses through SUNY, CUNY, and top national and international universities. With diverse course offerings, students explore their interests in STEM, computer science (Python and cybersecurity), arts, traditional and digital, and a variety of electives in all subjects. Beyond academics, Lehman provides extensive extracurricular opportunities, including clubs, sports, internships, Regents prep, after-school tutoring, and enriching trips to Broadway, museums, and cultural centers. Students can also apply to the Bronx STEAM Center, offering high-quality Career and Technical Education (CTE) in six pathways aligned with healthcare and technology, with opportunities to earn valuable trade certifications. At Lehman, Youth-Adult Partnership begins with Peer Group Connection (PGC) in freshman year, fostering collaboration between students and mentors. This program empowers students to lead, make decisions, and build lasting community connections throughout high school. Herbert H. Lehman High School is more than an education- it's a launchpad for a bright future.
Reports: School Budget | PTA Financials | Room Utilization
Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 75%
Academic Highlights: AP, SUNY, and CUNY courses (dual college and high school credit), Digital Arts Pathway: Digital Photography, Filmmaking, Graphic Design including Adobe Photoshop Certification, Computer Science Pathway: Python, Cybersecurity including college credits, Anne Hutchinson Honors Program, Bronx STEAM Center: The Bronx STEAM Center is NYCPSs newest hub for hands-on learning in healthcare and technologyand the first of its kind in the Bronx. As a student, you will spend half your school day in 11th and 12th grade gaining real-world experience, earn early college credit and industry certifications, get paid internships and one-on-one advising, and graduate ready for college or a career in a high-demand field., Biomedical Sciences Pathway
Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Courses Offered, College Courses onsite, College Trips, Community School, Computer Science Coursework, Expert College and Career Advisor On Staff, Financial Literacy Coursework, Health Center, Online Grading System, Paid Internships, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat, Summer Bridge
School Features:
Offers 10th Grade Seats
School whose primary location is co-located with another school
Guidance Counselors, Social Workers, Bilingual Social Workers
Upcoming Events
October 29, 2025 @ 7:00 pm Virtual Open House (all programs)
November 8, 2025 @ 11:00 am In Person Open House
November 12, 2025 @ 7:00 pm Virtual Open House (Ann Hutch program)
November 18, 2025 @ 7:00 pm Virtual Open House (all programs)
November 20, 2025 @ 5:30 pm In Person Open House
December 2, 2025 @ 7:00 pm Virtual Open House (all programs)
AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
This school is part of a PSAL team comprised of the following schools:
Bronx River High School (08X349)
Herbert H. Lehman High School (08X405)
Pelham Lab High School (08X320)
Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts (08X293)
Schuylerville Preparatory High School (08X348)
Westchester Square Academy (08X558)
Program Details
Engineering
The Biomedical Sciences Program is designed for students who wish to pursue medical/ health sciences. Students will follow a four year program and will have opportunities to study anatomy and physiology, bioethics, epidemiology, survey of human disease and end with our capstone course (AP Biology). Students in this program also have an opportunity to work with 3D printing.
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) New York City residents
School Student & Admissions Statistics


Total Offers
This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
Survey Summary & Data (2024-25)























Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category
Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)





4-Year College 33.90%
Other Postsecondary 0.80%
Vocational Program 0.40%
Unknown 42.60%
School Demographics (2024-25)
Female 39.50%
Other 0.10%

Black 25.20%
Hispanic 57.00%
White 8.10%
Other 2.10%
Hispanic 24.40%
White 58.90%
Other 7.80%
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's demographic snapshots: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
IEP Statistics (2023-24)


This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources
Special Education Programs & Services (2024-25)
Program | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
Integrated Co-Teaching Services | 146 (97%) | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
SETSS | 0 (0%) | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
Special Class | 54 (96%) | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
Service | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
Counseling Services | 83 (91%) | N/A (N/A) | 8 (9%) |
Hearing Education Services | <=5 (100%) | N/A (N/A) | 0 (0%) |
Occupational Therapy | 21 (100%) | N/A (N/A) | 0 (0%) |
Physical Therapy | <=5 (75%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (25%) |
Speech-Language Therapy | >5 (99%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (1%) |
Speech-Language Therapy Bilingual | 0 (0%) | <=5 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
Transportation | Number Receiving |
Curb to School | 21 (70%) |
Stop to School | 0 (0%) |
Unassigned | 9 (30%) |
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports
ELL Performance (2023-24)
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources
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