55 East 25 Street, Manhattan

Average Class Size: 26

Progress Report Grade: A

Average Daily Attendance: 97%

SAT Score: 1596

Graduation Rate: 97%

Dropout Rate: 1%

College Entrance: 100% accepted, almost all attend

RIGOROUS academic program that includes independent reading, honors courses for all students and both AP and college courses. More writing than most schools. Students meet with an adult advisor for a half-hour every day. Experienced teaching staff, including a 2009 Education Update teacher of the year. Lots of college prep and innovative electives. Two-year writing arts program is offered in addition to English.