Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
26 BROADWAY, NY · District 2 · Manhattan
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: Lower Manhattan Community Middle School (PS 896) is a junior high-intermediate-middle school in Battery Park City-Lower Manhattan, District 2. Enrollment: 348 students. Average class size: 29 students. Math proficiency: 79.5%. ELA proficiency: 71.9%. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)
Overview
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School is a junior high-intermediate-middle school in Battery Park City-Lower Manhattan, serving grades 06, 07, 08. Located in District 2, Manhattan, the school enrolls 348 students with an average class size of 29.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6) Math proficiency stands at 79.5%, compared to a citywide average of approximately 45%.(NYSED School Report Card, 2025)
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