State/Public High Open

Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics

๐Ÿ“ 260 Pleasant Ave, New York, New York County, 10029

1,641
Pupils
17.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 1,641 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 4 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 96.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 96% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 11 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District # 4

Enrollment & staffing

Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics enrolls 1,641 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 96.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.

Male students
811 (49%)
Female students
828 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
96.4
Student-teacher ratio
17.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Asian and 18% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino73845%
Asian36923%
Black or African American29418%
White1599.7%
Two or more races392.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native201.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander201.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,319 of the school's 1,641 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,224 qualify for free lunch and 95 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 68.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4

Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics is one of 29 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 11,201 students district-wide and employs 1,020 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,641 students, Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics is larger than the district average of about 386 students per school.

11,201
District students
29
Schools
1,020
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

48%
Reading proficient
96%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (11) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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