I.s. 289 vs. Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Should you attend I.s. 289 or Lower Manhattan Community Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 258 students in grades 6-8, I.s. 289 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 328 students in grades 6-8, Lower Manhattan Community Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
258 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#577 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
#931 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
(Top 30% in NY)
56%
(Top 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
(Top 10% in NY)
77%
(Top 20% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
94
112
Grade 7 Students
88
98
Grade 8 Students
76
118
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
25%
% Hispanic
16%
27%
% Black
7%
9%
% White
30%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.75
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
