Lower Manhattan Community Middle School vs. I.S. 289
Should you attend Lower Manhattan Community Middle School or I.S. 289? 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 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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 239 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
328 students
239 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#931 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 30%)
#577 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
(Top 50% in NY)
70%
(Top 30% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
(Top 20% in NY)
82%
(Top 10% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
97
90
Grade 7 Students
115
69
Grade 8 Students
116
80
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
39%
% Hispanic
17%
14%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
36%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.73
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
