The mission of Manhattan Village Academy is to prepare students, through the liberal arts, to have access to the best colleges and universities in the country. We believe that a rigorous education in the liberal arts provides youngsters with the higher order thinking skills necessary for success in an ever changing rapidly evolving world. We believe that a well-rounded education in the Humanities, science, mathematics, language, and the arts will enable our students to be skilled and adaptive in the 21st Century.