Lower East Side Preparatory High School vs Manhattan Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 262 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lower East Side Preparatory High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
553 students
Manhattan Charter School
New York · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
184 students
| Measure | Lower East Side Preparatory High School New York, New York | Manhattan Charter School New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #853 of 1,079 | #1672 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #4839 of 16,910 | #30766 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 553 | 184 |
| Enrollment | 553 | 184 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.2% | 87% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | – |
| Math proficiency | 77% | – |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lower East Side Preparatory High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.8 vs 41.8).
- •Manhattan Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87% vs 89.2%).
- •Manhattan Charter School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 14.2).
- •Lower East Side Preparatory High School is the larger school with 553 students compared with 184.
- •Lower East Side Preparatory High School is a public school while Manhattan Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Lower East Side Preparatory High School better than Manhattan Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Lower East Side Preparatory High School ranks higher (63.8 vs 41.8 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 Lower East Side Preparatory High School and Manhattan Charter School?
About 262 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lower East Side Preparatory High School: 553. Manhattan Charter School: 184. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lower East Side Preparatory High School and Manhattan Charter School rank in New York?
Lower East Side Preparatory High School is 853rd of 1,079 and Manhattan Charter School is 1672nd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).