MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL is one of the tight-knit high schools in NEW YORK, New York, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, with 348 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 48% below the state mean of about 668.

Within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, which oversees 119 schools and 54,599 students, MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 72%. The remainder comes out to 12% Black, 9% White, 5% Asian. By comparison, New York County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against New York County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 42.7%; actual is 69.0%, +26.3 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the area at large, New York County reports that the typical household earns roughly $103,931 per year, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, New York County runs 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), of which MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 78.4%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL has ticked up 4%, going from 335 students in 2018 to 348 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 54% to 72% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.

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