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P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. vs High School of American Studies at Lehman College

Public · Mount Hope

P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr.

Grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE

Public · Bedford Park

P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. and High School of American Studies at Lehman College are both public schools in Mount Hope and Bedford Park. P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. leads on parent satisfaction and program breadth; High School of American Studies at Lehman College leads on student diversity.

How they compare

P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. compared with High School of American Studies at Lehman College, metric by metric
MetricP.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr.High School of American Studies at Lehman College
Overall rating
53/100
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High school rating
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100/100
ELA proficiency
50%
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Math proficiency
56%
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Attendance
93%
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Student diversity
36%
77% (leads)
Average class size
23
23
Parent satisfaction
98/100 (leads)
93/100
Program breadth
100/100 (leads)
68/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. or High School of American Studies at Lehman College a better fit?
P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. and High School of American Studies at Lehman College are both public schools in Mount Hope and Bedford Park. P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. leads on parent satisfaction and program breadth, while High School of American Studies at Lehman College leads on student diversity. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
What grades do P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. and High School of American Studies at Lehman College serve?
P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. serves grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE; High School of American Studies at Lehman College serves grades 09,10,11,12.

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