Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
New York, NY · New York City Geographic District # 2 · Grades 6-8
119th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 85%▼ Declining
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lower Manhattan Community Middle School 119th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 85% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 91th in 2019 to 85th in 2025 — declining.
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 328 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 16.2% | 33.2% | ▲ 17.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 25.9% | 26.8% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 38.4% | 25.0% | ▼ 13.4 pts | |
| Black | 17.0% | 8.5% | ▼ 8.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 6.4% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Typical home value $1.22M in zip 10004 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10New York City Charter School of the ArtsNew York City Charter School of the Arts · 0 mi away · charter64th of 781
ELA 72% · Math 92% - 9IS 289New York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.8 mi away106th of 781
ELA 72% · Math 84% - 5Dock Street School for STEAM StudiesNew York City Geographic District #13 · 1.1 mi away410th of 781
ELA 57% · Math 46% - 6MS 131New York City Geographic District # 2 · 1.3 mi away379th of 781
ELA 44% · Math 64% - 6Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter SchoolEdmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School · 1.4 mi away · charter386th of 781
ELA 55% · Math 52% - 3University Neighborhood Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 1 · 1.5 mi away610th of 781
ELA 42% · Math 36% - 9Bridges: A School for Exploration and EquityNew York City Geographic District #13 · 1.6 mi away97th of 781
ELA 77% · Math 81% - 6School for Global LeadersNew York City Geographic District # 1 · 1.7 mi away334th of 781
ELA 50% · Math 65%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lower Manhattan Community Middle School in?
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 district in New York, New York.
Is Lower Manhattan Community Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lower Manhattan Community Middle School 119th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 85% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Lower Manhattan Community Middle School?
White 33%, Hispanic 27%, Asian 25%, Black 9% (328 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lower Manhattan Community Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10004 is $1.22M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.