High school (grades 9-12) · New York, NY

Manhattan Village Academy

Federal NCES profile for Manhattan Village Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360007700584
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Manhattan Village Academy earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#32 of 104
high schools in New York · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
10.8:1
students per teacher
62.7%
free-lunch eligible

Manhattan Village Academy has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Manhattan Village Academy ranks #32 of 104 high schools in New York, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-26 students YoY

Manhattan Village Academy shrank from 426 students in 2022-23 to 400 in 2023-24 (-6.1%).

Teacher FTE held 36.4 → 36.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-26 students YoY 360007700584 · New York, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

388 enr · 10.8:1 · 62.7% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students)

Manhattan Village Academy shrank from 426 students in 2022-23 to 400 in 2023-24 (-6.1%). Teacher FTE held 36.4 → 36.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Manhattan Village Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Manhattan Village Academy reports 388 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Manhattan Village Academy compares

Manhattan Village Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.8:1 ▼ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.7% ▲ 12% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 388 top 57% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
388
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.7%
free-lunch eligible - 12% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 42% in New York - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 52.3%
Asian 16.5%
White 14.7%
African American 13.1%
Two or More 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.0, Manhattan Village Academy is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Manhattan Village Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Stuyvesant High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
High School for Health Professions & Human Services Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Art and Design High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
High School of Fashion Industries (the) Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Manhattan Village Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 2 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Manhattan Village Academy

How many students attend Manhattan Village Academy?

Manhattan Village Academy has 388 students enrolled. It is a high school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 426 (2022-23) → 400 (2023-24), down 26.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manhattan Village Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Manhattan Village Academy is 10.8:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Manhattan Village Academy?

62.7% of students at Manhattan Village Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Manhattan Village Academy?

The largest demographic group at Manhattan Village Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 52.3% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Manhattan Village Academy?

Manhattan Village Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Manhattan Village Academy rank among high schools in New York?

By Resource Investment Index, Manhattan Village Academy ranks #32 of 104 high schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in New York on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 2?

Besides Manhattan Village Academy, New York City Geographic District # 2 also operates Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students), High School for Health Professions & Human Services (1,728 students), and Art and Design High School (1,485 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 2 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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