Manhattan Academy For Arts & Language

Manhattan Academy For Arts & Language (02M427) is a public school in District 2, Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 239 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: Murray Hill-Kips Bay
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

Manhattan Academy For Arts & Language
111 East 33 Street
Manhattan, Murray Hill-Kips Bay

School Quality

The one thing to remember

4-year graduation rate (2025) is 73%, lower than most high schools in the district and citywide.

What the numbers say

  • Regents diploma rate (2025) is 71%, lower than most high schools in the district and citywide.
  • English learners make up 81% of students in 2025–26, a higher share than at most district high schools.

What its own parents say

95%

of parents trust the principal

95%

trust their child's teachers

93%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 55% of families answered.

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

73%

English Regents pass rate

74%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

33%

Geometry Regents pass rate

7%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

7%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

33%

Global History Regents pass rate

44%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

76%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

47%

Manhattan Academy For Arts & Language vs Murray Hill Academy

MeasureManhattan Academy For Arts & LanguageMurray Hill Academy
Enrollment (2025–26)239385
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)11.015.9
Family satisfaction (2026)93%91%
Principal trust (2026)95%88%
Teacher trust (2026)95%93%
Leadership (2026)96%92%
Distance between schools0.01 mi

Student body

Enrollment

239 students

9–12 · up 100 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

11.0

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

81%

was 84% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

>95% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

5%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 2% White, 91% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 6% Black, 0% multiracial, 47% female, 53% male.

Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
96%
Outreach
92%
Facilities
87%
Parent involvement
80%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

111 East 33 Street

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.

Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply?

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools.

Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School
  • Location: Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan
  • Address: 111 East 33 Street