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Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages vs Unity Center for Urban Technologies

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 5 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureManhattan Academy for Arts and Languages
New York, New York
Unity Center for Urban Technologies
New York, New York
Success Index (US)
67
Top 25%
70
Top 25%
State rank#795 of 1,079#696 of 1,079
National rank#4174 of 16,910#3358 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students296259
Enrollment296259
Free/reduced-price lunch93.6%86.9%
Students per teacher13.515.2
Reading proficiency87%95%
Math proficiency77%95%
cityNew YorkNew York
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • โ€ขUnity Center for Urban Technologies scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.8 vs 66.5).
  • โ€ขUnity Center for Urban Technologies does better on math proficiency (95% vs 77%).
  • โ€ขUnity Center for Urban Technologies does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 87%).
  • โ€ขUnity Center for Urban Technologies does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.9% vs 93.6%).
  • โ€ขManhattan Academy for Arts and Languages does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.2).
  • โ€ขManhattan Academy for Arts and Languages is the larger school with 296 students compared with 259.

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 Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages better than Unity Center for Urban Technologies?

On the Success Index (US), Unity Center for Urban Technologies ranks higher (69.8 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 Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages and Unity Center for Urban Technologies?

About 5 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages: 296. Unity Center for Urban Technologies: 259. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages and Unity Center for Urban Technologies rank in New York?

Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages is 795th of 1,079 and Unity Center for Urban Technologies is 696th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).