Lower Manhattan Arts Academy

350 Grand St, New York, NY 10002 | (212) 505-0143

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 311

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 311 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: John Wenk

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 311
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 122 (39.2%)
Females: 189 (60.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Lower Manhattan Arts Academy Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.6%
Black	100	32.2%
Asian	26	8.4%
Hispanic	168	54.0%
White	15	4.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	90	28.9%
10th Grade	66	21.2%
11th Grade	59	19.0%
12th Grade	46	14.8%
Ungraded	50	16.1%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

78.0%

District:

66.0%

Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma

School:

69.0%

District:

76.0%

State:

83.0%

Percent of Students That Dropped Out

School:

1.0%

District:

4.0%

State:

3.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

84.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

24.0%

District:

5.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

9.0%

District:

2.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

9.0%

District:

7.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

16.0%

District:

8.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

10.0%

District:

6.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

23.0%

District:

11.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

50.0%

District:

44.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

14.0%

District:

15.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

21.0%

District:

18.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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