Leadership & Public Service High School vs Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 408 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leadership & Public Service High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
264 students
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
New York · Public middle · Grades 6–8
313 students
| Measure | Leadership & Public Service High School New York, New York | Lower Manhattan Community Middle School New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #670 of 1,079 | #133 of 785 |
| National rank | #3253 of 16,910 | #1748 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 264 | 313 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 313 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83% | 52.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 66% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lower Manhattan Community Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.4 vs 70.2).
- •Leadership & Public Service High School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 66%).
- •Leadership & Public Service High School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 71%).
- •Lower Manhattan Community Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.1% vs 83%).
- •Lower Manhattan Community Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 13.2).
- •Lower Manhattan Community Middle School is the larger school with 313 students compared with 264.
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 Leadership & Public Service High School better than Lower Manhattan Community Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Lower Manhattan Community Middle School ranks higher (78.4 vs 70.2 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 Leadership & Public Service High School and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School?
About 408 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Leadership & Public Service High School: 264. Lower Manhattan Community Middle School: 313. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Leadership & Public Service High School and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School rank in New York?
Leadership & Public Service High School is 670th of 1,079 and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School is 133rd of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).