LaGuardia High School is the premier high school for Arts and Academic education in the United States. Our students are recognized in national, regional, and local Art competitions and gain admission to top universities and conservatories worldwide. LaGuardia has an incomparable list of notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the arts for decades.
Fiorello H. Laguardia High School is ranked 39th among NYC Public High Schools and 92nd among New York State Public High Schools. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams.
Course CatalogJoin us to transform your artistic dreams into reality. Explore
our studios, meet our inspiring faculty and become part of
a legacy of excellence in fine and performing arts.
Entrance is based on a highly competitive audition
process and students must also show evidence of
academic achievement.
The mission of this extraordinary specialized high school is to provide all students with conservatory-level arts training coupled with rigorous academics.