Manhattan Village Academy (02M439)

43 West 22 Street, Manhattan, NY 10010, Manhattan
Phone: 212-242-8752
Email: AdmissionsMVA@gmail.com
Hours: 8:15am - 2:40pm
Principal: Christina White
School Website: https://manhattanvillageacademy.org/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/02M439/
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Subway: 1 to 18th St; 2, 3, L to 14th St; 4, 5, 6, Q to Union Square; F, M to 23rd St; N, R to 28th St
Bus: BM1, BM2, BM3, BM4, BxM10, BxM11, BxM18, BxM3, BxM4, BxM6, BxM7, BxM8, BxM9, M1, M101, M102, M103, M14A-SBS, M14D-SBS, M2, M20, M23-SBS, M3, M5, M55, M7, Q32, QM21, SIM10, SIM11, SIM1C, SIM3, SIM31, SIM33, SIM33C, SIM3C, SIM4C, SIM6, SIM7, SIM9, X27, X28, X37, X38, X63, X64, X68
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About

Manhattan Village Academy provides an affirming, rigorous, joyful and collaborative learning environment where students of all cultures, abilities and identities can prepare for success upon graduation and beyond. Our foundation in the 5 R’s (Reason, Respect, Responsibility, Rights, and Relationships) empowers our students to become agents of change.

Academic Highlights: Instrumental Music, Nine Regents Exams required for graduation, Performance-Based Portfolio Assessments, Four Years of Lab-Based Science, Honors Courses, Four-Year College Guidance Plan, Rock the Wall St., SAT Prep, Saturday Academy, PM School, College Trips for 10th and 11th graders, New York University (NYU) Preview, CUNY College Now, Opportunity Network, Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO), Let's Get Ready, Advanced Regents Diploma, AP and elective courses available

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Trips, Online Grading System, Program(s) with 3+ GE Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ SWD Applicants Per Seat, Student Parent Orientation, Uniform

School Features:

  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers

Upcoming Events

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP African American Studies, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Macroeconomics, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Statistics, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern, Calculus (Advanced Math), Calculus (College Course [Credited]), Chemistry (Advanced Science), Comp Sci/Math Tech (College Course [Credited]), Math (College Course [Credited]), Physics (Advanced Science), Science (College Course [Uncredited]), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Diploma Endorsements
Arts, Math, Science
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Table Tennis
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Table Tennis
PSAL Website
View PSAL schedule, standings, & history
Other Sports
Cheerleading, Martial Arts, Table Tennis, Volleyball
Clubs
Anime Club, Architecture Club, Art Club, Book Club, Bring Change to Mind, Crafts Club, Creative Writing Club, Film Club, Fraternity, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), MVA Band, MVA Senior Class Fundraising Committee, National Honor Society, PM School & Saturday Academy, Spirit Week, Student Ambassadors, Student Council, Video Game Club, Yearbook Committee
Art Disciplines
Music
Art Performances
Artwork Exibits (1 per year), Concerts (2 per year), Dance Performances (3 per year), Films (1 per year), Theatre Performances (1 per year)
Programs
Manhattan Village Academy(M94A)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Rigorous core curriculum based on the equivalent of five years of Math, four-five years of Science, five-six years of English, and five-six years of History. The curriculum consists of two strands: Regents-based and Portfolio/Performance-Based Assessments. All students are expected to choose and enroll in our extensive menu of 17 AP courses.

Method:
Requirement:
Students are admitted based on their course grades
Priority:
  • (Group 1) New York City residents
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
404
430
421
    Grade 12 Students
113
122
119
    Grade 11 Students
113
115
114
    Grade 10 Students
99
96
111
    Grade 9 Students
79
97
77
Avg. Class Size
21.8
21.2
Complaints / Suspensions
<5 / 0
<5 / 0
5 / 7
Attendance %
93%
93%
Graduation %
99%
97%
100%
College %
91%
89%
96%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
3,002 (860) / 100
201
4,115 (1,533) / 100
187
3,424 / 100
164
Manhattan Village Academy (M94A)
GE applicants/seats:
SWD applicants/seats:
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:
Offer Prediction:
809 / 78 (10.37)
51 / 22 (2.32)
Offers
(G1)#BB to (G1)#D5

1,439 / 78 (18.45)
102 / 22 (4.64)
Offers - Waitlist
1,252 / 77 (16.26)
74 / 23 (3.22)
Offers
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  82.57%
Academic Engagement 
  72.62%
Safety 
  89.88%
Bully Prevention 
  85.50%
Inclusivity 
  95.00%
Mental Support 
  77.56%
Environment 
  74.00%
Post-School Support 
  75.56%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  63.40%
School Satisfaction 
  66.92%
Student Behavior 
  69.63%
Student Support 
  76.48%
School Leadership 
  59.46%
Instructional Clarity 
  72.33%
Instructional Development 
  76.73%
Post-School Support 
  89.20%
Family Responses
Education 
  96.44%
Teacher Support 
  90.43%
Safety 
  97.67%
School Community 
  76.33%
School Leadership 
  95.38%
Post-School Support 
  90.00%
IEP Support 
  98.33%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  99.20%
CC Regents
  75
Non-CC Regents
  78
Impact Score
  0.68
Performance Score
  0.81
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  94.60%
SAT Math
  539
SAT R/W
  531
Postsecondary
2-Year College 2.50%
4-Year College 88.60%
Unknown 8.90%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

School Demographics (2023-24)
Student Population:
Male 45.30%
Female 54.70%
English Language Learners:
  3.50%
Students with Disabilities:
  19.60%
Economic Need Index: 
  63.10%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 17.30%
Black 14.90%
Hispanic 52.50%
White 13.40%
Other 1.90%
Teacher Ethnicity:
White 63.30%
Other 36.70%
IEP Statistics (2022-23)
IEP Services
Students with IEPs
  20.90%
Students with SETSS
  0.00%
Students with ICT
  15.10%
Students with SC
  0.00%
Has all programs
  96.00%
Has all services
  94.00%
IEP Student Performance
IEP Movement
2.31
Regents English
  71
Regents Gl. Hist.
  73
Regents US Hist.
  67
Regents Algebra I
  66
IEP Support 
  98.33%
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