Manhattan / Hunter Science High School

Manhattan / Hunter Science High School (03M541) is a public school in District 3, Lincoln Square, Manhattan, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 455 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: Lincoln Square
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

Manhattan / Hunter Science High School
122 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023, USA
Manhattan, Lincoln Square

School Quality

The one thing to remember

4-year graduation rate (2025) is 98%, higher than most NYC high schools.

What the numbers say

  • Regents diploma rate (2025) is 96%, higher than most NYC high schools.
  • Too few families answered the 2026 survey (19%) to compare results.

Family survey (2026), too few responses to compare: 19% answered

of parents trust the principal:
96%
trust their child's teachers:
96%
satisfied with the education overall:
93%

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

98%

English Regents pass rate

94%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

84%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

98%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

94%

Global History Regents pass rate

92%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

92%

Chemistry Regents pass rate

79%

Physics Regents pass rate

67%

Manhattan / Hunter Science High School vs The Urban Assembly School for Media Studies

MeasureManhattan / Hunter Science High SchoolThe Urban Assembly School for Media Studies
Enrollment (2025–26)455306
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)15.96.8
Family satisfaction (2026)93%97%
Principal trust (2026)96%97%
Teacher trust (2026)96%97%
Leadership (2026)95%97%
4-year graduation rate (2025)98%88%
Regents diploma rate (2025)96%79%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

Manhattan / Hunter Science High School has higher Regents diploma rate (2025) than The Urban Assembly School for Media Studies (96% vs 79%) and higher 4-year graduation rate (2025) (98% vs 88%).

Student body

Enrollment

455 students

9–12 · about the same over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

15.9

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

1%

was 1% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

72% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 66% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

17%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 18% White, 41% Hispanic, 26% Asian, 13% Black, 2% multiracial, 58% female, 42% male.

Economic need index: 66% — 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
95%
Disability support services
95%
Outreach
95%
Facilities
93%
Parent involvement
82%

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

122 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023, USA

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

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School
  • Location: Lincoln Square, Manhattan
  • Address: 122 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023, USA