Humanities Preparatory Academy vs Manhattan Business Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Humanities Preparatory Academy
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
261 students
Manhattan Business Academy
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
441 students
| Measure | Humanities Preparatory Academy New York, New York | Manhattan Business Academy New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #820 of 1,079 | #616 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #4360 of 16,910 | #2908 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 261 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 261 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.4% | 90.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 49.5% | 87% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manhattan Business Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.6 vs 65.7).
- •Manhattan Business Academy does better on math proficiency (87% vs 49.5%).
- •Manhattan Business Academy does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 95%).
- •Humanities Preparatory Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.4% vs 90.7%).
- •Manhattan Business Academy does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.1).
- •Manhattan Business Academy is the larger school with 441 students compared with 261.
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 Humanities Preparatory Academy better than Manhattan Business Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Manhattan Business Academy ranks higher (71.6 vs 65.7 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 Humanities Preparatory Academy and Manhattan Business Academy?
About 0 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Humanities Preparatory Academy: 261. Manhattan Business Academy: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Humanities Preparatory Academy and Manhattan Business Academy rank in New York?
Humanities Preparatory Academy is 820th of 1,079 and Manhattan Business Academy is 616th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).