- Enrollment
- 2,251
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
Stem Institute of Manhattan
Federal NCES profile for Stem Institute of Manhattan, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360007803550
👥 S:T ratio 57
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stem Institute of Manhattan earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.
- #105 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.8:1
- students per teacher
- 86.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Stem Institute of Manhattan has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Stem Institute of Manhattan ranks #105 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 3 · New York
NCES ID 360007803550 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+30 students YoY
Stem Institute of Manhattan grew from 103 students in 2022-23 to 133 in 2023-24 (+29.1%).
Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+30 students YoY 360007803550 · New York, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
140 enr · 10.8:1 · 86.4% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Fiorello H Laguardia High School (2,251 students)
Stem Institute of Manhattan grew from 103 students in 2022-23 to 133 in 2023-24 (+29.1%). Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Stem Institute of Manhattan in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fiorello H Lag
Fiorello H Laguardia High School
2,251 students
- Beacon High Sc
Beacon High School
1,372 students
- Ps 87 William 751
Ps 87 William Sherman
751 students
- West End Secon 722
West End Secondary School
722 students
- Jhs 54 Booker 720
Jhs 54 Booker T Washington
720 students
- This school 140
Stem Institute of Manhattan
140 students
What this shows Stem Institute of Manhattan reports 140 students on the CCD universe file.
How Stem Institute of Manhattan compares
Stem Institute of Manhattan is a growing 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 | 86.4% | ▲ 54% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 140 | top 96% | - | - |
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.
140
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% 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
50.0%
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
African American 53.6%
Hispanic or Latino 39.3%
White 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.1%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 1.4%
Largest group: African American at 53.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Stem Institute of Manhattan is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Stem Institute of Manhattan Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiorello H Laguardia High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Beacon High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 87 William Sherman | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West End Secondary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jhs 54 Booker T Washington | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stem Institute of Manhattan's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,372
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 751
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 722
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 720
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~140 students)
Frequently asked questions about Stem Institute of Manhattan
How many students attend Stem Institute of Manhattan?
Stem Institute of Manhattan has 140 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 103 (2022-23) → 133 (2023-24), up 30.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stem Institute of Manhattan?
The student-teacher ratio at Stem Institute of Manhattan 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 Stem Institute of Manhattan?
86.4% of students at Stem Institute of Manhattan are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stem Institute of Manhattan?
The largest demographic group at Stem Institute of Manhattan is African American at 53.6% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stem Institute of Manhattan?
Stem Institute of Manhattan has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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 Stem Institute of Manhattan rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Stem Institute of Manhattan ranks #105 of 164 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 schools in New York on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 3?
Besides Stem Institute of Manhattan, New York City Geographic District # 3 also operates Fiorello H Laguardia High School (2,251 students), Beacon High School (1,372 students), and Ps 87 William Sherman (751 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 3 district page for the complete list.