Harry S Truman High School vs Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harry S Truman High School
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,650 students
Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,657 students
| Measure | Harry S Truman High School Bronx, New York | Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #603 of 1,079 | #636 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2860 of 16,910 | #3053 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,650 | 1,657 |
| Enrollment | 1,650 | 1,657 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.3% | 81.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 98% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 98% |
| city | Bronx | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (71.8 vs 71.0).
- •Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics does better on math proficiency (98% vs 89%).
- •Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics does better on reading proficiency (98% vs 90%).
- •Harry S Truman High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.3% vs 81.4%).
- •Harry S Truman High School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 16.1).
- •Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics is the larger school with 1,657 students compared with 1,650.
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 Harry S Truman High School better than Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Harry S Truman High School and Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Bronx and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harry S Truman High School: 1,650. Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics: 1,657. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harry S Truman High School and Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics rank in New York?
Harry S Truman High School is 603rd of 1,079 and Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics is 636th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).