Best Schools in Financial District, Manhattan, NY
Financial District, Manhattan, NY has 26 public schools (8 high, 5 middle, 9 elementary) serving 14,019 students. On average they score 72% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in Financial District greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Financial District, Manhattan, NY
The top high schools in Financial District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stuyvesant High School
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Projected Test Scores
New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3334 Students
2. John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School
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John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 331 Students
3. Millennium High School
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 665 Students
4. Richard R Green High School Of Teaching
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 327 Students
5. High School Of Economics & Finance
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 679 Students
6. Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 84 Students
7. Murry Bergtraum High School For Business Careers
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 104 Students
8. Leadership & Public Service High School
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 282 Students
Best Middle Schools in Financial District, Manhattan, NY
The top middle schools in Financial District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 891 Students
2. New York City Charter School Of The Arts
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New York City Charter School Of The Arts • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 217 Students
3. Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 328 Students
4. Dock Street School For Steam Studies
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New York City Geographic District #13 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 278 Students
5. Ms 297
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Projected Test Scores
New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 422 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Financial District, Manhattan, NY
The top elementary schools in Financial District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ps 150
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 194 Students
2. Ps 89
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 340 Students
3. Battery Park City School
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 710 Students
4. Ps 234 Independence School
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 476 Students
5. Emily Warren Roebling School (the)
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New York City Geographic District #13 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 570 Students
6. Spruce Street School
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 431 Students
7. Ps 126 Jacob August Riis
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 577 Students
8. Peck Slip School (the)
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New York City Geographic District # 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 325 Students
9. Pine Street School
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Pine Street School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 200 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Financial District, Manhattan, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Financial District, Manhattan, NY has a total population of 39,268 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 84% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Financial District, 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 Financial District, Manhattan, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
29.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Financial District, Manhattan, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Financial District, 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 Financial District, Manhattan, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Financial District, Manhattan, NY
How many schools are in Financial District, Manhattan, NY?
Financial District, Manhattan, NY has 26 public schools: 8 high schools, 5 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 14,019 students in total.
How do schools in Financial District perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in Financial District score 72% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in Financial District greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Financial District?
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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