MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New York, New York 10029 · New York City Geographic District # 4
#369 of 785 middle schools in New York
#6959 of 15,369 nationally
About MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics
MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics is a public middle located in New York, in the New York City Geographic District # 4 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 171 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 369th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (74th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 171.
There are 320 schools in New York; MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics ranks 172nd of 305 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 171
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics a good school?
MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics has a Success Index (US) of 53.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #369 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics rank in New York?
MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics ranks #369 of 785 middle schools in New York and #6959 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics?
MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics had 171 students in 2025.
Is MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics a elementary school or a high school?
MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of MS 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.