District 3 schools
District 3 (Manhattan) has 41 public schools: 13 elementary schools, 5 K–8 schools, 1 K–12 school, 8 middle schools, 4 secondary schools (grades 6–12) and 10 high schools. 16 are zoned, guaranteeing a seat to children who live in the school's zone; the rest admit by application or lottery. 8 charter schools are also located in the district.
Highest-ranked on SchoolDigger: Special Music School, The Anderson School and P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology.
Elementary schools (13)
- P.S. 009 Sarah Anderson
PK–5 · Zoned: elementary · Top 5% in NY (elementary)
- P.S. 075 Emily Dickinson
K–5 · Zoned: elementary · Top 45% in NY (elementary)
- P.S. 084 Lillian Weber
PK–5 · Zoned: elementary · Top 16% in NY (elementary)
- P.S. 087 William Sherman
PK–5 · Zoned: elementary · Top 6% in NY (elementary)
- P.S. 145, The Bloomingdale School
PK–5 · Zoned: elementary · Lower half in NY (elementary)
- P.S. 163 Alfred E. Smith
PK–5 · Zoned: elementary · Top 49% in NY (elementary)
- P.S. 165 Robert E. Simon
PK–8 · Zoned: elementary · Lower half in NY (elementary)
- P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology
PK–5 · Zoned: elementary · Top 3% in NY (elementary)
- P.S. 199 Jesse Isidor Straus
K–5 · Zoned: elementary · Top 7% in NY (elementary)
- P.S. 242 - The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy
K–5 · Zoned: elementary · Lower half in NY (elementary)
- P.S. 452
K–5 · Zoned: elementary · Top 15% in NY (elementary)
- STEM Institute of Manhattan
K–5 · Zoned: elementary · Lower half in NY (elementary)
- The Locke School of Arts and Engineering
PK–2 · Zoned: elementary · Lower half in NY (elementary)
K–8 schools (5)
- P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth
PK–8 · Zoned: elementary · Lower half in NY (middle)
- P.S. 180 Hugo Newman
PK–5 · Zoned: elementary · Lower half in NY (elementary)
- P.S. 333 Manhattan School for Children
K–8 · Unzoned · Top 37% in NY (elementary)
- The Anderson School
K–8 · Unzoned · Top 1% in NY (elementary)
- The Riverside School for Makers and Artists
K–8 · Zoned: elementary · Lower half in NY (elementary)
K–12 schools (1)
- Special Music School
K–12 · Top 1% in NY (elementary)
Middle schools (8)
- Community Action School - MS 258
6–8 · Unzoned · Lower half in NY (middle)
- J.H.S. 054 Booker T. Washington
6–8 · Unzoned · Top 6% in NY (middle)
- Lafayette Academy
6–8 · Unzoned · Top 12% in NY (middle)
- M.S. 243 Center School
5–8 · Unzoned · Top 8% in NY (middle)
- M.S. M245 The Computer School
6–8 · Unzoned · Top 6% in NY (middle)
- M.S. M247 Dual Language Middle School
6–8 · Unzoned · Lower half in NY (middle)
- Mott Hall II
6–12 · Unzoned · Lower half in NY (middle)
- West Prep Academy
6–8 · Unzoned · Lower half in NY (middle)
Secondary schools (grades 6–12) (4)
- Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School
6–12 · Lower half in NY (middle)
- Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing & Visual Arts
6–12 · Lower half in NY (middle)
- West End Secondary School
6–12 · Top 9% in NY (middle)
- Young Women's Leadership School
6–12 · Lower half in NY (high)
High schools (10)
- Beacon High School
9–12 · Top 47% in NY (high)
- Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts
9–12 · Top 20% in NY (high)
- Frank McCourt High School
9–12 · Lower half in NY (high)
- High School for Law, Advocacy and Community Justice
9–12 · Lower half in NY (high)
- High School of Arts and Technology
9–12 · Lower half in NY (high)
- Innovation Diploma Plus
9–12 · Lower half in NY (high)
- Manhattan / Hunter Science High School
9–12 · Top 10% in NY (high)
- The Global Learning Collaborative
9–12 · Lower half in NY (high)
- The Urban Assembly School for Green Careers
9–12 · Lower half in NY (high)
- Urban Assembly School for Media Studies, The
9–12 · Lower half in NY (high)
Charter schools located in District 3 (8)
Independently run public schools, admitting by lottery with preference for District 3 residents. All NYC charter schools →
- Future Leaders Institute Charter School
K–8 · Top 45% in NY (middle)
- Harlem Link Charter School
K–4 · Top 49% in NY (elementary)
- KIPP Beyond Charter School
6–12 · Top 7% in NY (middle)
- New York French-American Charter School
K–12 · Top 24% in NY (middle)
- Opportunity Charter School
6–12 · Lower half in NY (middle)
- Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 1
K–5 · Top 7% in NY (elementary)
- Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 4
K–8 · Top 2% in NY (middle)
- Success Academy Charter School - Upper West
K–8 · Top 1% in NY (elementary)
Not in the current DOE directory (1)
These schools appear in older DOE test, quality, or admissions data but not the current school directory. They may have closed, merged, or changed their school code.
- P.S. 076 A. Philip Randolph
Unzoned