Manhattan Hunter Science
M541 — Upper West Side, NYC
A rigorous, supportive college-preparatory education in the heart of Manhattan.
Grades 9–12 • 442 students • A community where every voice matters.
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About Our School
Where future scientists thrive.
Founded in 2003, Manhattan Hunter Science High School is a selective public high school offering grades 9–12 a unique partnership with Hunter College. Our 18:1 student-teacher ratio ensures every student receives dedicated instruction and care.
We prepare all students for post-secondary success, embracing our community’s cultural diversity and fostering rich, meaningful after-school experiences that extend learning beyond the classroom.
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What We Offer
Our Programs
A rigorous, teacher-generated curriculum designed to challenge and inspire.
College Partnership
Seniors spend their final year on Hunter College’s campus, taking college-level courses and developing essential academic research and time-management skills.
ExploreAP & Regents Prep
Students take a minimum of 5 Regents exams and can choose from teacher-led or self-study AP courses, with offerings that evolve yearly to meet student needs.
Learn MoreAfter-School Enrichment
From summer reading programs to performance practice spaces, we support a vibrant array of extracurriculars that celebrate our diverse community.
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