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== Education == [[File:Broome St 6th Av td (2018-11-07) 14 - Chelsea HS.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Chelsea Career & Technical Education High School]], located just outside SoHo]] SoHo and [[Greenwich Village]] generally have a higher rate of college-educated residents than the rest of the city. The vast majority of residents age 25 and older (84%) have a college education or higher, while 4% have less than a high school education and 12% are high school graduates or have some college education. By contrast, 64% of Manhattan residents and 43% of city residents have a college education or higher.<ref name="CHP2018" />{{Rp|6}} The percentage of SoHo and Greenwich Village students excelling in math rose from 61% in 2000 to 80% in 2011, and reading achievement increased from 66% to 68% during the same time period.<ref name=":17">{{Cite web|url=http://furmancenter.org/files/sotc/MN_02_11.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130918052845/http://furmancenter.org/files/sotc/MN_02_11.pdf |archive-date=2013-09-18 |url-status=live|title=Greenwich Village / Soho β MN 02|date=2011|publisher=[[Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy]]|access-date=October 5, 2016}}</ref> SoHo and Greenwich Village's rate of elementary school student absenteeism is lower than the rest of New York City. In SoHo and Greenwich Village, 7% of elementary school students missed twenty or more days per [[school year]], less than the citywide average of 20%.<ref name=":21" />{{Rp|24 (PDF p. 55)}}<ref name="CHP2018" />{{Rp|6}} Additionally, 91% of high school students in SoHo and Greenwich Village graduate on time, more than the citywide average of 75%.<ref name="CHP2018" />{{Rp|6}} ===Schools=== There are no [[New York City Department of Education]] schools in SoHo, although there are several just outside its borders, including: *Broome Street Academy Charter School (M522, 121 Avenue of the Americas)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/02/M522/default.htm|title=Welcome - Broome Street Academy Charter School - M522 - New York City Department of Education|access-date=April 16, 2017}}</ref> *[[Chelsea Career & Technical Education High School]] (M615, 131 Avenue of the Americas)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/02/M615/default.htm|title=Welcome - Chelsea Career and Technical Education High School - M615 - New York City Department of Education|access-date=April 16, 2017}}</ref> *NYC Ischool (M376, 131 Avenue of the Americas)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nycischool.org/index.php?s=9|title=NYC iSchool|access-date=April 16, 2017|archive-date=April 17, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170417155315/http://www.nycischool.org/index.php?s=9|url-status=dead}}</ref> *P.S. 130 Hernando de Soto School (M130, 143 [[Baxter Street (Manhattan)|Baxter Street]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/02/M130/default.htm|title=Welcome - P.S. 130 Hernando De Soto - M130 - New York City Department of Education|access-date=April 16, 2017}}</ref> *Unity Center for Urban Technologies (M500, 121 Avenue of the Americas)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ucfut.net/|title=School website|access-date=April 16, 2017|archive-date=October 8, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161008105857/http://ucfut.net/|url-status=usurped}}</ref> The Montessori School in SoHo is at 75 Sullivan Street.<ref>[http://themontessorischools.reachlocal.net/page.cfm?p=502 "Contact Us"] on the Montessori Schools website</ref> ===Library=== The [[New York Public Library]]'s Mulberry Street branch is located at 10 Jersey Street, where it occupies three floors of a former SoHo chocolate factory, including two basement levels.<ref>{{cite web | title=About the Mulberry Street Library | website=The New York Public Library | url=https://www.nypl.org/about/locations/mulberry-street | access-date=March 9, 2019}}</ref>
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