Best Schools in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY
Chelsea, Manhattan, NY has 33 public schools (18 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 16,088 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Chelsea greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY
The top high schools in Chelsea, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beacon High School
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New York City Geographic District # 3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1449 Students
2. Clinton School (the)
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 786 Students
3. Baruch College Campus High School
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 490 Students
4. Nyc Lab High School For Collaborative Studies
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 463 Students
5. Humanities Preparatory Academy
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 256 Students
6. Nyc Museum School
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 484 Students
7. Harvest Collegiate High School
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 391 Students
8. Manhattan Village Academy
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 426 Students
9. Liberty High School Academy For Newcomers
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 417 Students
10. Repertory Company High School For Theatre Arts
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 229 Students
Best Middle Schools in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY
The top middle schools in Chelsea, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 519 Students
2. Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 891 Students
3. Ms 297
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 422 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY
The top elementary schools in Chelsea, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the)
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 688 Students
2. Sixth Avenue Elementary School
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 319 Students
3. Ps 33 Chelsea Prep
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 550 Students
4. Ps 51 Elias Howe
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 412 Students
5. The Montessori At Flatiron
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The Montessori At Flatiron • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 150 Students
6. Corlears School
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Corlears School • Private • Grades Pre K - 4 • 91 Students
7. Guardian Angel School
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Guardian Angel School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 164 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Chelsea, Manhattan, NY has a total population of 68,427 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 75% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Chelsea, Manhattan, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
36.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
29.95 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chelsea, Manhattan, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Chelsea, Manhattan, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY
How many schools are in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY?
Chelsea, Manhattan, NY has 33 public schools: 18 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 16,088 students in total.
How do schools in Chelsea perform on state tests?
On average, 33 schools in Chelsea score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Chelsea greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Chelsea?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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