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Urban Academy Laboratory High School vs. Manhattan International High School

Should you attend Urban Academy Laboratory High School or Manhattan International High 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.
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School Overview

School
Urban Academy Laboratory High School
317 E 67th St
New York, NY 10065
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7/
10
Top 50%
Manhattan International High School
317 E 67th St
New York, NY 10065
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 128 students in grades 9-12, Urban Academy Laboratory High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 376 students in grades 9-12, Manhattan International High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
128 students
376 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Urban Academy Laboratory High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Manhattan International High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
34% | 66%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Urban Academy Laboratory High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Manhattan International High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
22 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Urban Academy Laboratory High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Manhattan International High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Urban Academy Laboratory High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Manhattan International High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

60-79%
(Top 1% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
<50%
(Top 1% in NY)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Urban Academy Laboratory High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Manhattan International High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
≥50%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Urban Academy Laboratory High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Manhattan International High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Urban Academy Laboratory High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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60-69%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Urban Academy Laboratory High School with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Manhattan International High School with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Urban Academy Laboratory High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Manhattan International High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
3
107
Grade 10 Students
32
95
Grade 11 Students
64
87
Grade 12 Students
29
87

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Urban Academy Laboratory High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
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% Asian
3%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Urban Academy Laboratory High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Manhattan International High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
30%
64%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Urban Academy Laboratory High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Manhattan International High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
28%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Urban Academy Laboratory High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Manhattan International High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
31%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Urban Academy Laboratory High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Manhattan International High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Urban Academy Laboratory High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Manhattan International High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.74
0.55
This chart showcases the diversity score of Urban Academy Laboratory High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Manhattan International High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
81%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Urban Academy Laboratory High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Manhattan International High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Urban Academy Laboratory High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Manhattan International High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 2 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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