Lower Manhattan Community Middle School vs. Clinton School
Should you attend Lower Manhattan Community Middle School or Clinton School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Clinton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 328 students in grades 6-8, Lower Manhattan Community Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 839 students in grades 6-12, Clinton School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
328 students
839 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
38% | 62%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#931 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#322 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
96%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
112
127
Grade 7 Students
98
95
Grade 8 Students
118
96
Grade 9 Students
-
134
Grade 10 Students
-
131
Grade 11 Students
-
128
Grade 12 Students
-
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
14%
% Hispanic
27%
14%
% Black
9%
3%
% White
33%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
14%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
