Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School vs Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
297 students
Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
296 students
| Measure | Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School Brooklyn, New York | Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank | #443 of 1,079 | #795 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #1803 of 16,910 | #4174 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 297 | 296 |
| Enrollment | 297 | 296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.7% | 93.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 84.5% | 77% |
| city | Brooklyn | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.7 vs 66.5).
- •Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 77%).
- •Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 87%).
- •Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.7% vs 93.6%).
- •Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 13.5).
- •Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School is the larger school with 297 students compared with 296.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School better than Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages?
On the Success Index (US), Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School ranks higher (76.7 vs 66.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School and Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School: 297. Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages: 296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School and Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages rank in New York?
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School is 443rd of 1,079 and Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages is 795th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).