Best High Schools in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY

Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY has 2 high schools with 4,752 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Morningside Heights score 97% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 71% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Morningside Heights greatly exceed expectations.

1. Columbia Secondary School

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District # 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 690 Students

2. Midwood High School

A+

SchoolGrade

97%

Actual Test Scores

93%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #22 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4062 Students

Best Middle Schools in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY

Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY has 3 middle schools with 610 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Morningside Heights score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Morningside Heights exceed expectations.

1. Knowledge And Power Preparatory Academy Vi

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students

2. Kipp Beyond Charter School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Kipp Beyond Charter School • Charter • Grades 6 - 7 • 173 Students

3. Mott Hall Bridges Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

New York City Geographic District #23 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 175 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY

Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY has 9 elementary schools with 3,247 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Morningside Heights score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Morningside Heights greatly exceed expectations.

1. Brooklyn School Of Inquiry

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #20 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 474 Students

2. Active Learning Elementary School (the)

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #25 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 438 Students

3. Ps 180 Hugo Newman

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District # 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 338 Students

4. Ps 125 Ralph Bunche

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

New York City Geographic District # 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 262 Students

5. Ps 36 Margaret Douglas

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

New York City Geographic District # 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 268 Students

6. Bank Street School For Children

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Bank Street School For Children • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 403 Students

7. The Cathedral School Of St John The Divine

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

The Cathedral School Of St John The Divine • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 277 Students

8. Riverside Church Weekday School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Riverside Church Weekday School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 47 Students

9. Kipp Star College Prep Charter School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Kipp Star College Prep Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 740 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY has a total population of 41,281 with 49% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 74% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY

8,609

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

74%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

16.94 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

4.09 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

12.85 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,637 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

63 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY Internet Health Assessment.

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