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PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN vs MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL

MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 6.7/10 compared to 6.0/10. PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN is significantly larger with 457 students, about 2.5× the size of MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL (182). In math proficiency, PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN leads at 77.0%.

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Ratings Comparison

MetricPS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMANMANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL
Overall Rating6.0 / 106.7 / 10
Academic Score8.85.3
Growth Score3.16.6
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch67.6%88.5%
Environment Score8.89.2
State Rank#2,992 of 4,744#2,230 of 4,744
State Percentile37th53th

Test Scores

SubjectPS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMANMANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL
Math Proficiency77.0%28.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency60.0%40.1%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailPS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMANMANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 5thKindergarten – 5th
Enrollment457182
Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:110.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch67.6%88.5%
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL
CityNew YorkNew York

Neighborhood

MetricNew York (10002)New York (10002)
Median Household Income$46,525$46,525
Median Home Value$808,500$808,500
Median Rent$1,207$1,207
College Educated (Bachelor's+)39.0%39.0%
Poverty Rate24.9%24.9%
Avg Commute31 min31 min