Serving 66 students in grades 1-5, Manhattan Charter School Ii ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 66 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Manhattan Charter School Ii ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Manhattan Charter School Ii's student population of 66 students has declined by 64% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 55% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
66 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Motto
Changing the World, One Curious Mind at a Time.
School Mascot
Curious Lion
School Rankings
Manhattan Charter School Ii ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manhattan Charter School Ii is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3490 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
53%
30%
Black
44%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Curious Lion
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Manhattan Charter School Ii's ranking?
Manhattan Charter School Ii is ranked #3490 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Manhattan Charter School Ii?
66 students attend Manhattan Charter School Ii.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Manhattan Charter School Ii students are Hispanic, 44% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Manhattan Charter School Ii?
Manhattan Charter School Ii has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Manhattan Charter School Ii offer ?
Manhattan Charter School Ii offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Manhattan Charter School Ii part of?
Manhattan Charter School Ii is part of Manhattan Charter School II School District.
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