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MANHATTAN > District 2 > Public High school (Transfer School)

Manhattan Comprehensive Night and Day High School

240 2 Avenue Manhattan, NY 10003
Q&A with the Principal, Michael Toise

“We are a school community that is dedicated to providing high school Regents diplomas to older, under credited students whether they are long-time residents of NYC or recent immigrants. We …” Read More »

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240 2 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10003
Gramercy Park
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Testing Absurdities, Reading Worries and Robo-Grading

By Mary Ann Giordano

English Language Arts exam week ended on Friday with the decision by state Education Commissioner John B. King Jr. to scrap the answers to an absurd question -- literally and otherwise -- about a pineapple and a hare that had stymied eighth grade test takers. That was just one development in a flood of news this weekend about testing and grading -- including Michael Winerip's column in The Times about new computer software that "robo-grades" essays. Read More »
  • Performance9 Above Average
  • Satisfaction 8 Above Average
  • Diversity 8 Above Average
9/9 Key indicators of this school's performance, including test scores and graduation rates. View All Data »
Performance Statistics
SAT Scores<br> 1222 / 2400
Average
Regents English
83%
Average
Regents Mathematics
94%
Above Average
Regents Science
95%
Above Average
Regents History
77%
Above Average
Regents Rate
35%
Average
College Enrollment Rate 41.1 / 100
Average
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More about Manhattan Comprehensive Night and Day High School

Population 807 students
School Type High
Grades 9th-12th
2012 Progress
Report		 A
Avg. Attendance Rate 0%
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