What is Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School?
[[File:Laguardia-school.jpg|thumb|right|250px|{{Center| [[Fiorello H. LaGuardia]] High School of [[Music]] & Art and [[Performing arts|Performing Arts]]}}]] '''Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts''' is a [[high school]] that teaches [[visual arts|visual]] and [[performing arts]]. It is located near the [[Lincoln Center]] and the [[Juilliard School]] in [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]]. The school is operated by the [[New York City Department of Education]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/new-york/districts/new-york-city-public-schools/fiorello-h-laguardia-high-school-13124 |title=Fiorello H Laguardia High School: Overview |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=n.d. |website= |publisher=U.S. News & World Report LP |accessdate=26 October 2014}}</ref> The school prepares high school students for [[professional]] [[career]]s and [[conservatory]] study. This is for careers in [[dance]], [[drama]], the visual arts, music and [[theatre]]. It is [[Formal|informally]] known as LaGuardia Arts, or LaGuardia High School. It is the only school among the nine [[specialized high schools in New York City]] that receives [[money|special funding]] from the [[New York State legislature]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://signhom.net/educentres_schools/listing/laguardia-arts-a-free-publicly-funded-program-for-students-with-unique-talents-in-the-arts/ |title=Laguardia Arts: a Free, Publicly Funded Program for Students With Unique Talents in the Arts |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=n.d. |website= |publisher=Global Sign'Hom |accessdate=26 October 2014 }}{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> They have a [[teacher–student ratio]] of 1:15. == References == {{reflist}} {{performing-arts-stub}} [[Category:Schools in Manhattan]] [[Category:Performing arts]] [[Category:High schools in New York (state)]]