Serving 390 students in grades 9-12, Manhattan Early College School For Advertising ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 390 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Manhattan Early College School For Advertising ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Manhattan Early College School For Advertising's student population of 390 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
390 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
Manhattan Early College School For Advertising ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manhattan Early College School For Advertising is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3159 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
10%
Hispanic
60%
31%
Black
27%
15%
White
2%
39%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Manhattan Early College School For Advertising's ranking?
Manhattan Early College School For Advertising is ranked #3159 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Manhattan Early College School For Advertising?
The graduation rate of Manhattan Early College School For Advertising is 90-94%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Manhattan Early College School For Advertising?
390 students attend Manhattan Early College School For Advertising.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Manhattan Early College School For Advertising students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Manhattan Early College School For Advertising?
Manhattan Early College School For Advertising has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Manhattan Early College School For Advertising offer ?
Manhattan Early College School For Advertising offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Manhattan Early College School For Advertising part of?
Manhattan Early College School For Advertising is part of New York City Geographic District # 2.
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