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Public high school · Nyc Special Schools - District 75 · New York, New York

PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center

PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center's 5.6 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 337 schools in New York.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
5.6this school

5.6 on a one-to-ten scale.

#3,426 of 4,744 schools in New York · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 337 schools in New York

The brief

A Nyc Special Schools - District 75 high school serving grades 6th – 12th.

It ranks 3,426 of 4,744 schools in New York and 23 of 58 in Nyc Special Schools - District 75.

PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center is listed in Nyc Special Schools - District 75, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
7.1
29% of the rating, estimated from 337 schools in New York
College Readiness
6.7
43% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.6
29% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 337 schools in New York. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10014; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$167,254
Median home value
$1,294,200
Median rent
$2,998/mo
College educated
84.9%
Homeownership
28.6%
Poverty rate
6.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10014; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
100
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Bike Score
96
Biker's Paradise
City reported crime
2,937/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for New York. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
92%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and seven rate higher than PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center serve?

PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center?

PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center rank in NY?

PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center ranks #3,426 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center a charter school?

No, PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center a Title I school?

No, PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center?

92.0% of students at PS 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
176
Student-teacher ratio
4.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
Special_ed
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Rank in district
#23 of 58
Schools in district
59
District spending per student
Not available
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 10014)
29,772
Area average commute
26.4 min
Area median age
39.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.