6.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in New York, New York

481 schools · 208 Elementary · 51 Middle · 145 High · 77 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 347

Private: 134

Districts: 59

Avg Rating: 6.7/10

Estimated Scores: 31%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.7/10
Median household income: $130,106
Median home value: $1,114,649
Bachelor's degree or higher: 68%
Avg commute: 31 min
Owner-occupied homes: 24%

How New York compares

New York rank

#165 of 475

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.4

above New York avg (6.3)

Median household income

$130k

139% of New York median

Schools in this city

464

About Schools in New York, New York

New York City's public school system is one of the largest and most varied in the country. Parents researching schools here face a genuine range: 346 ranked public schools spread across five boroughs, with an average score of 6.2 out of 10. That average masks significant spread — 130 schools, or 38% of the ranked total, score 7 or higher, meaning strong options exist across the city, but they require deliberate searching.

The top of the list is led by The Clinton School, a high school scoring 9.1 out of 10 — the highest-ranked public school in the city. Ballet Tech/NYC Public School for Dance, a middle school, ties that 9.1 mark, making it one of the few middle schools in any city to match the top high school score. Central Park East High School rounds out the high-scoring high schools at 9.0. On the elementary side, Professor Juan Bosch Public School and Amistad Dual Language School both earn 9.0, offering strong foundational options for younger students. Amistad's dual-language structure adds a distinctive academic model for families prioritizing bilingual education early.

The practical challenge in New York is access, not just quality. Many high-scoring schools require applications, auditions, or geographic eligibility — Ballet Tech selects for dance aptitude, not proximity. Parents should verify enrollment pathways before targeting a specific school. Neighborhood-zoned schools vary considerably in score, so families willing to navigate the city's school choice system can reach well above the 6.2 citywide average.

For parents comparing options, the 38% share of schools scoring 7 or higher gives real ground to work with. The most efficient approach: filter first by grade level and borough, then by enrollment type — zoned, screened, or specialized. Schools with dual-language programming, arts focus, or project-based curricula tend to cluster near the top of the rankings and represent the city's strongest differentiated offerings. The gap between the average school and the best school here is nearly three full points — knowing where to look matters as much as the quality is there to find.

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Elementary Schools

208 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	PS 133 FRED R MOORE 187 students · Pre-K–5th	187	Pre-K–5th	9.5
2	PS 92 MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE 170 students · Pre-K–5th	170	Pre-K–5th	9.4
3	PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL 245 students · Kindergarten–5th	245	Kindergarten–5th	9.4
4	CENTRAL PARK EAST II 422 students · Pre-K–8th	422	Pre-K–8th	9.3
5	PS 153 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL 389 students · Pre-K–5th	389	Pre-K–5th	9.3
6	AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL 393 students · Kindergarten–8th	393	Kindergarten–8th	9.3
7	PS 15 ROBERTO CLEMENTE 190 students · Pre-K–5th	190	Pre-K–5th	9.2
8	PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE 264 students · Pre-K–5th	264	Pre-K–5th	9.2
9	PS 75 EMILY DICKINSON 480 students · Kindergarten–5th	480	Kindergarten–5th	9.2
10	WILLIAM LYNCH SCHOOL (THE) 249 students · Pre-K–5th	249	Pre-K–5th	9.0
11	PS 111 ADOLPH S OCHS 395 students · Pre-K–5th	395	Pre-K–5th	8.9
12	YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL 344 students · Pre-K–5th	344	Pre-K–5th	8.8
13	PS 163 ALFRED E SMITH 524 students · Pre-K–5th	524	Pre-K–5th	8.8
14	DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 434 students · Kindergarten–5th	434	Kindergarten–5th	8.7
15	47 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH LOWER SCHOOL (THE) 177 students · Pre-K–8th	177	Pre-K–8th	8.6
16	PS 180 HUGO NEWMAN 346 students · Pre-K–8th	346	Pre-K–8th	8.6
17	PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD 201 students · Pre-K–5th	201	Pre-K–5th	8.5
18	PS 3 CHARRETTE SCHOOL 544 students · Pre-K–5th	544	Pre-K–5th	8.5
19	PS 7 SAMUEL STERN 400 students · Pre-K–8th	400	Pre-K–8th	8.5
20	PS 129 JOHN H FINLEY 218 students · Pre-K–5th	218	Pre-K–5th	8.5
21	CASTLE BRIDGE SCHOOL 202 students · Pre-K–5th	202	Pre-K–5th	8.5
22	PS 20 ANNA SILVER 379 students · Pre-K–5th	379	Pre-K–5th	8.4
23	PS 1 ALFRED E SMITH 217 students · Pre-K–5th	217	Pre-K–5th	8.4
24	PS 33 CHELSEA PREP 628 students · Pre-K–5th	628	Pre-K–5th	8.4
25	ELLA BAKER SCHOOL 327 students · Pre-K–8th	327	Pre-K–8th	8.4

Show 183 more elementary schools

26	PS 173 566 students · Pre-K–8th	566	Pre-K–8th	8.4
27	PS 126 JACOB AUGUST RIIS 566 students · Pre-K–8th	566	Pre-K–8th	8.3
28	PS 46 ARTHUR TAPPAN 371 students · Pre-K–8th	371	Pre-K–8th	8.3
29	PS 11 SARAH J GARNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) 739 students · Pre-K–5th	739	Pre-K–5th	8.2
30	PS 51 ELIAS HOWE 468 students · Pre-K–5th	468	Pre-K–5th	8.2
31	PS 333 MANHATTAN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN 473 students · Kindergarten–8th	473	Kindergarten–8th	8.2
32	PS 234 INDEPENDENCE SCHOOL 489 students · Kindergarten–5th	489	Kindergarten–5th	8.0
33	BATTERY PARK CITY SCHOOL 803 students · Pre-K–8th	803	Pre-K–8th	8.0
34	PS 140 NATHAN STRAUS 368 students · Pre-K–8th	368	Pre-K–8th	7.9
35	PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA 212 students · Pre-K–2nd	212	Pre-K–2nd	7.9
36	NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL OF HARLEM 596 students · Kindergarten–8th	596	Kindergarten–8th	7.9
37	PS 84 LILLIAN WEBER 670 students · Pre-K–5th	670	Pre-K–5th	7.8
38	STEM INSTITUTE OF MANHATTAN 133 students · Pre-K–5th	133	Pre-K–5th	7.8
39	PS 171 PATRICK HENRY 774 students · Pre-K–8th	774	Pre-K–8th	7.8
40	PS 198 ISADOR E IDA STRAUS 515 students · Pre-K–5th	515	Pre-K–5th	7.7
41	PS 89 330 students · Pre-K–5th	330	Pre-K–5th	7.7
42	PS 192 JACOB H SCHIFF 233 students · Pre-K–5th	233	Pre-K–5th	7.7
43	PS 150 242 students · Pre-K–5th	242	Pre-K–5th	7.6
44	PS 155 WILLIAM PACA 255 students · Pre-K–5th	255	Pre-K–5th	7.6
45	PS 165 ROBERT E SIMON 425 students · Pre-K–5th	425	Pre-K–5th	7.5
46	PS 96 JOSEPH LANZETTA 422 students · Pre-K–8th	422	Pre-K–8th	7.5
47	MUSCOTA 283 students · Kindergarten–5th	283	Kindergarten–5th	7.5
48	PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE) 351 students · Pre-K–5th	351	Pre-K–5th	7.4
49	PS 9 SARAH ANDERSON 497 students · Pre-K–5th	497	Pre-K–5th	7.4
50	LOCKE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND ENGINEERING (THE) 290 students · Pre-K–5th	290	Pre-K–5th	7.4
51	PS 36 MARGARET DOUGLAS 277 students · Pre-K–5th	277	Pre-K–5th	7.4
52	PS 197 JOHN B RUSSWURM 199 students · Pre-K–5th	199	Pre-K–5th	7.4
53	EAST VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) 473 students · Pre-K–5th	473	Pre-K–5th	7.3
54	PS 290 MANHATTAN NEW SCHOOL 432 students · Pre-K–5th	432	Pre-K–5th	7.3
55	PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN 457 students · Pre-K–5th	457	Pre-K–5th	7.3
56	PS 145 BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL (THE) 487 students · Pre-K–5th	487	Pre-K–5th	7.3
57	PS 166 RICHARD ROGERS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS & SCIENCE (THE) 600 students · Kindergarten–5th	600	Kindergarten–5th	7.3
58	PS 48 PO MICHAEL J BUCZEK 372 students · Pre-K–5th	372	Pre-K–5th	7.3
59	SPRUCE STREET SCHOOL 450 students · Pre-K–8th	450	Pre-K–8th	7.2
60	PS 199 JESSIE ISADOR STRAUS 600 students · Kindergarten–5th	600	Kindergarten–5th	7.2
61	JAMES WELDON JOHNSON SCHOOL 579 students · Pre-K–8th	579	Pre-K–8th	7.2
62	PS/IS 187 HUDSON CLIFFS 766 students · Pre-K–8th	766	Pre-K–8th	7.2
63	CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP SCHOOL (THE) 319 students · Pre-K–5th	319	Pre-K–5th	7.1
64	SIXTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 322 students · Pre-K–5th	322	Pre-K–5th	7.1
65	AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL INWOOD 145 students · Kindergarten–3rd	145	Kindergarten–3rd	7.1
66	PS 41 GREENWICH VILLAGE 476 students · Pre-K–5th	476	Pre-K–5th	7.0
67	PS 76 A PHILLIP RANDOLPH 268 students · Pre-K–8th	268	Pre-K–8th	7.0
68	ANDERSON SCHOOL (THE) 510 students · Kindergarten–8th	510	Kindergarten–8th	7.0
69	TAG YOUNG SCHOLARS 550 students · Kindergarten–8th	550	Kindergarten–8th	7.0
70	PS 6 LILLIE D BLAKE 598 students · Pre-K–5th	598	Pre-K–5th	6.9
71	PS 116 MARY LINDLEY MURRAY 362 students · Pre-K–5th	362	Pre-K–5th	6.9
72	RIVER SCHOOL (THE) 512 students · Pre-K–5th	512	Pre-K–5th	6.9
73	RIVERSIDE SCHOOL FOR MAKERS AND ARTISTS (THE) 547 students · Pre-K–8th	547	Pre-K–8th	6.9
74	PS 161 PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS 550 students · Kindergarten–8th	550	Kindergarten–8th	6.9
75	TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL 322 students · Pre-K–8th	322	Pre-K–8th	6.9
76	NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL 296 students · Pre-K–8th	296	Pre-K–8th	6.9
77	PS 34 FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT 217 students · Pre-K–8th	217	Pre-K–8th	6.8
78	PS 183 ROBERT L STEVENSON 534 students · Pre-K–5th	534	Pre-K–5th	6.8
79	PS 77 LOWER LAB SCHOOL 368 students · Kindergarten–5th	368	Kindergarten–5th	6.8
80	PS 527 EAST SIDE SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL ACTION 389 students · Kindergarten–5th	389	Kindergarten–5th	6.8
81	RIVER EAST ELEMENTARY 244 students · Pre-K–5th	244	Pre-K–5th	6.8
82	PS 142 AMALIA CASTRO 373 students · Pre-K–5th	373	Pre-K–5th	6.6
83	PS 123 MAHALIA JACKSON 391 students · Pre-K–8th	391	Pre-K–8th	6.6
84	PS 200 JAMES MCCUNE SMITH SCHOOL (THE) 282 students · Pre-K–5th	282	Pre-K–5th	6.6
85	PS 2 MEYER LONDON 277 students · Pre-K–5th	277	Pre-K–5th	6.5
86	PS 40 AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS 537 students · Pre-K–5th	537	Pre-K–5th	6.5
87	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 3 656 students · Kindergarten–8th	656	Kindergarten–8th	6.5
88	ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL - INWOOD 668 students · Pre-K–6th	668	Pre-K–6th	6.5
89	PS 184 SHUANG WEN 734 students · Pre-K–8th	734	Pre-K–8th	6.4
90	PS 452 387 students · Pre-K–5th	387	Pre-K–5th	6.4
91	EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II 400 students · Pre-K–8th	400	Pre-K–8th	6.4
92	PS 149 SOJOURNER TRUTH 260 students · Pre-K–8th	260	Pre-K–8th	6.3
93	PS 125 RALPH BUNCHE 251 students · Pre-K–5th	251	Pre-K–5th	6.3
94	PS 130 HERNANDO DE SOTO 575 students · Pre-K–5th	575	Pre-K–5th	6.2
95	PS 83 LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA 339 students · Pre-K–5th	339	Pre-K–5th	6.2
96	PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN 144 students · Pre-K–5th	144	Pre-K–5th	6.2
97	PS 30 HERNANDEZ/HUGHES 164 students · Pre-K–5th	164	Pre-K–5th	6.1
98	BILINGUAL BICULTURAL SCHOOL (THE) 315 students · Pre-K–5th	315	Pre-K–5th	6.0
99	PS 98 SHORAC KAPPOCK 286 students · Pre-K–5th	286	Pre-K–5th	6.0
100	PS 158 BAYARD TAYLOR 620 students · Pre-K–5th	620	Pre-K–5th	5.9
101	PS 188 ISLAND SCHOOL (THE) 456 students · Pre-K–8th	456	Pre-K–8th	5.8
102	PS 124 YUNG WING 500 students · Pre-K–5th	500	Pre-K–5th	5.8
103	LEXINGTON ACADEMY (THE) 482 students · Pre-K–8th	482	Pre-K–8th	5.8
104	MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL 182 students · Kindergarten–5th	182	Kindergarten–5th	5.8
105	AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL EAST HARLEM 312 students · Kindergarten–5th	312	Kindergarten–5th	5.7
106	PS 154 HARRIET TUBMAN 213 students · Pre-K–5th	213	Pre-K–5th	5.7
107	PS 175 HENRY H GARNET 272 students · Pre-K–5th	272	Pre-K–5th	5.7
108	PS 18 PARK TERRACE 220 students · Kindergarten–8th	220	Kindergarten–8th	5.7
109	HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY WEST 2 CHARTER SCHOOL 224 students · Kindergarten–5th	224	Kindergarten–5th	5.7
110	PS 102 JACQUES CARTIER 236 students · Pre-K–5th	236	Pre-K–5th	5.6
111	PAULA HEDBAVNY SCHOOL 290 students · Kindergarten–8th	290	Kindergarten–8th	5.6
112	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HUDSON YARDS 396 students · Kindergarten–4th	396	Kindergarten–4th	5.6
113	PS 87 WILLIAM SHERMAN 726 students · Pre-K–5th	726	Pre-K–5th	5.5
114	PS 115 ALEXANDER HUMBOLDT 352 students · Pre-K–5th	352	Pre-K–5th	5.5
115	PS 132 JUAN PABLO DUARTE 173 students · Kindergarten–5th	173	Kindergarten–5th	5.4
116	NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL 224 students · Pre-K–5th	224	Pre-K–5th	5.3
117	PS 59 BEEKMAN HILL INTERNATIONAL 515 students · Pre-K–5th	515	Pre-K–5th	5.3
118	PS 212 MIDTOWN WEST 310 students · Pre-K–5th	310	Pre-K–5th	5.3
119	WHIN MUSIC COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL 420 students · Kindergarten–7th	420	Kindergarten–7th	5.3
120	MOSAIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY 236 students · Pre-K–5th	236	Pre-K–5th	5.2
121	EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-PS 267 362 students · Kindergarten–5th	362	Kindergarten–5th	5.1
122	PS 146 ANN M SHORT 326 students · Pre-K–5th	326	Pre-K–5th	5.1
123	EQUITY PROJECT CHARTER SCHOOL (THE) 1,100 students · Kindergarten–8th	1,100	Kindergarten–8th	5.1
124	GLOBAL COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL 549 students · Pre-K–8th	549	Pre-K–8th	5.1
125	CENTRAL PARK EAST I 156 students · Pre-K–5th	156	Pre-K–5th	5.0
126	PS 8 LUIS BELLIARD 337 students · Pre-K–5th	337	Pre-K–5th	5.0
127	WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY 477 students · Pre-K–8th	477	Pre-K–8th	5.0
128	PS 108 ASSEMBLYMAN ANGELO DEL TORO EDUCATIONAL COMPLEX 364 students · Pre-K–8th	364	Pre-K–8th	4.9
129	FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL 297 students · Kindergarten–8th	297	Kindergarten–8th	4.9
130	PS 4 DUKE ELLINGTON 450 students · Pre-K–5th	450	Pre-K–5th	4.8
131	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 4 217 students · Kindergarten–4th	217	Kindergarten–4th	4.8
132	PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY 423 students · Pre-K–8th	423	Pre-K–8th	4.7
133	HARLEM LINK CHARTER SCHOOL 339 students · Pre-K–7th	339	Pre-K–7th	4.7
134	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 237 students · Kindergarten–4th	237	Kindergarten–4th	4.7
135	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST 1,001 students · Kindergarten–8th	1,001	Kindergarten–8th	4.7
136	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UNION SQUARE 1,006 students · Kindergarten–8th	1,006	Kindergarten–8th	4.7
137	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HELL'S KITCHEN 462 students · Kindergarten–4th	462	Kindergarten–4th	4.7
138	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 6 247 students · Kindergarten–4th	247	Kindergarten–4th	4.7
139	PS 64 ROBERT SIMON 188 students · Pre-K–5th	188	Pre-K–5th	4.6
140	PS 242 YOUNG DIPLOMATS MAGNET ACADEMY (THE) 156 students · Pre-K–5th	156	Pre-K–5th	4.6
141	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 5 793 students · Kindergarten–8th	793	Kindergarten–8th	4.6
142	MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL II 66 students · 1st–5th	66	1st–5th	4.6
143	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS 541 students · Kindergarten–6th	541	Kindergarten–6th	4.6
144	EARTH SCHOOL 194 students · Pre-K–5th	194	Pre-K–5th	4.5
145	PS 5 ELLEN LURIE 385 students · Pre-K–5th	385	Pre-K–5th	4.3
146	KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 773 students · Kindergarten–8th	773	Kindergarten–8th	4.3
147	KIPP STAR COLLEGE PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 681 students · Kindergarten–8th	681	Kindergarten–8th	4.2
148	PS 128 AUDUBON 444 students · Pre-K–5th	444	Pre-K–5th	4.2
149	STAR ACADEMY PS 63 (THE) 207 students · Pre-K–5th	207	Pre-K–5th	4.1
150	PS 189 439 students · Pre-K–5th	439	Pre-K–5th	4.0
151	PS 28 WRIGHT BROTHERS 388 students · Pre-K–5th	388	Pre-K–5th	3.8
152	THURGOOD MARSHALL ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOL 148 students · Kindergarten–5th	148	Kindergarten–5th	3.4
153	PS 38 ROBERTO CLEMENTE 223 students · Pre-K–5th	223	Pre-K–5th	3.3
154	SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL 566 students · Pre-K–8th	566	Pre-K–8th	2.6
155	PS 152 DYCKMAN VALLEY 466 students · Pre-K–5th	466	Pre-K–5th	2.2
Private Schools 53 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	BASIS INDEPENDENT MANHATTAN Private 134 students · Pre-K–5th	134	Pre-K–5th	Not Rated
2	THE CAEDMON SCHOOL Private 101 students · Pre-K–5th	101	Pre-K–5th	Not Rated
3	REECE SCHOOL Private 110 students · Kindergarten–8th	110	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
4	THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE Private 277 students · Kindergarten–8th	277	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
5	THE SCHOOL AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Private 487 students · Kindergarten–8th	487	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
6	METROPOLITAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Private 101 students · Pre-K–8th	101	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
7	THE TOWN SCHOOL Private 287 students · Pre-K–8th	287	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
8	THE ALLEN-STEVENSON SCHOOL Private 389 students · Kindergarten–8th	389	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
9	PINE STREET SCHOOL Private 140 students · Pre-K–5th	140	Pre-K–5th	Not Rated
10	BANK STREET SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN Private 376 students · Pre-K–8th	376	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
11	HUDSONWAY IMMERSION SCHOOL Private 57 students · Pre-K–8th	57	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
12	ST LUKES SCHOOL Private 325 students · Pre-K–8th	325	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
13	ALEXANDER ROBERTSON SCHOOL Private 43 students · Kindergarten–5th	43	Kindergarten–5th	Not Rated
14	ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTER SCHOOL Private 138 students · Kindergarten–8th	138	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
15	NORD ANGLIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Private 73 students · Pre-K–8th	73	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
16	SOLOMON SCHECHTER SCHOOL OF MANHATTAN Private 105 students · Kindergarten–8th	105	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
17	VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Private 314 students · Kindergarten–8th	314	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
18	ECOLE INTERNATIONALE DE NEW YORK - THE ECOLE Private 215 students · Pre-K–8th	215	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
19	TRANSFIGURATION UPPER AND LOWER CAMPUS Private 246 students · Pre-K–8th	246	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
20	THE SPEYER LEGACY SCHOOL Private 314 students · Kindergarten–8th	314	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
21	IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Private 112 students · Pre-K–8th	112	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
22	ACADEMY OF ST JOSEPH Private 79 students · Pre-K–8th	79	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
23	RABBI ARTHUR SCHNEIER PARK EAST DAY SCHOOL Private 125 students · Pre-K–8th	125	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
24	CORLEARS SCHOOL Private 79 students · Pre-K–4th	79	Pre-K–4th	Not Rated
25	OUR LADY QUEEN OF MARTYRS Private 127 students · Pre-K–8th	127	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
26	MOUNT CARMEL-HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Private 157 students · Kindergarten–8th	157	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
27	ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL Private 237 students · Pre-K–8th	237	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
28	BEIT RABBAN DAY SCHOOL Private 95 students · Pre-K–8th	95	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
29	ST PAUL SCHOOL Private 177 students · Kindergarten–8th	177	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
30	GERMAN SCHOOL MANHATTAN Private 34 students · Pre-K–3rd	34	Pre-K–3rd	Not Rated
31	OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Private 140 students · Pre-K–5th	140	Pre-K–5th	Not Rated
32	INCARNATION SCHOOL Private 164 students · Pre-K–8th	164	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
33	GAN ALIYA Private 42 students · Pre-K–8th	42	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
34	NEW AMSTERDAM SCHOOL Private 35 students · Kindergarten–4th	35	Kindergarten–4th	Not Rated
35	ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL Private 220 students · Pre-K–8th	220	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
36	ST ELIZABETH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Private 196 students · Pre-K–8th	196	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
37	THE STUDIO SCHOOL Private 66 students · Pre-K–8th	66	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
38	HORACE MANN SCHOOL NURSERY-KINDERGARTEN DIVISION Private 49 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	49	Pre-K–Kindergarten	Not Rated
39	PORTFOLIO SCHOOL Private 40 students · Kindergarten–5th	40	Kindergarten–5th	Not Rated
40	GUARDIAN ANGEL SCHOOL Private 145 students · Pre-K–8th	145	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
41	YESHIVA KETANA OF MANHATTAN Private 101 students · Pre-K–8th	101	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
42	BETH JACOB PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Private 164 students · Pre-K–8th	164	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
43	MANHATTAN COUNTRY SCHOOL Private 259 students · Pre-K–8th	259	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
44	ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA SCHOOL Private 520 students · Pre-K–8th	520	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
45	THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Private 22 students · Kindergarten–4th	22	Kindergarten–4th	Not Rated
46	WEST SIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Private 18 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	18	Pre-K–Kindergarten	Not Rated
47	RIVERSIDE CHURCH WEEKDAY SCHOOL Private 4 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	4	Pre-K–Kindergarten	Not Rated
48	THE MONTESSORI AT FLATIRON Private 15 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	15	Pre-K–Kindergarten	Not Rated
49	INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF NEW YORK Private 16 students · Pre-K–2nd	16	Pre-K–2nd	Not Rated
50	OGORMAN GARDEN MONTESSORI Private 8 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	8	Pre-K–Kindergarten	Not Rated
51	BATTERY PARK MONTESSORI Private 4 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	4	Pre-K–Kindergarten	Not Rated
52	MARYEL SCHOOL OF NEW YORK Private 16 students · Pre-K–2nd	16	Pre-K–2nd	Not Rated
53	GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI COLUMBUS SQUARE Private 5 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten	5	Kindergarten–Kindergarten	Not Rated

Middle Schools

51 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 164 students · 6th–8th	164	6th–8th	9.2
2	BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE 116 students · 4th–8th	116	4th–8th	8.9
3	YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL 231 students · 6th–8th	231	6th–8th	8.6
4	MS 224 MANHATTAN EAST SCHOOL FOR ARTS & ACADEMICS 181 students · 6th–8th	181	6th–8th	8.5
5	RENAISSANCE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS 145 students · 6th–8th	145	6th–8th	8.4
6	LAFAYETTE ACADEMY 194 students · 6th–8th	194	6th–8th	8.3
7	NYC LAB MS FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES 549 students · 6th–8th	549	6th–8th	8.2
8	MS 297 322 students · 6th–8th	322	6th–8th	8.1
9	ISAAC NEWTON MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE 292 students · 6th–8th	292	6th–8th	8.1
10	IS 289 258 students · 6th–8th	258	6th–8th	7.8
11	EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL 427 students · 6th–8th	427	6th–8th	7.7
12	MOTT HALL II 380 students · 6th–8th	380	6th–8th	7.4
13	MS 245 COMPUTER SCHOOL (THE) 364 students · 6th–8th	364	6th–8th	7.3
14	MS 255 SALK SCHOOL OF SCIENCE 369 students · 6th–8th	369	6th–8th	7.2
15	JHS 54 BOOKER T WASHINGTON 710 students · 6th–8th	710	6th–8th	7.2
16	COMMUNITY ACTION SCHOOL-MS 258 138 students · 6th–8th	138	6th–8th	7.2
17	NEW DESIGN MIDDLE SCHOOL 81 students · 6th–8th	81	6th–8th	7.2
18	HAROLD O LEVY SCHOOL 134 students · 6th–8th	134	6th–8th	7.2
19	URBAN ASSEMBLY ACADEMY FOR FUTURE LEADERS 78 students · 6th–8th	78	6th–8th	6.8
20	JHS 104 SIMON BARUCH 958 students · 6th–8th	958	6th–8th	6.7
21	WEST PREP ACADEMY 167 students · 6th–8th	167	6th–8th	6.5
22	IS 528 BEA FULLER RODGERS SCHOOL 233 students · 6th–8th	233	6th–8th	6.2
23	COMMUNITY MATH AND SCIENCE PREP 131 students · 6th–8th	131	6th–8th	6.2
24	JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER 1,007 students · 6th–8th	1,007	6th–8th	6.0
25	TOMPKINS SQUARE MIDDLE SCHOOL 328 students · 6th–8th	328	6th–8th	5.9

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26	LOWER MANHATTAN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL 328 students · 6th–8th	328	6th–8th	5.9
27	NEW YORK CITY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS 238 students · 6th–8th	238	6th–8th	5.8
28	PS 206 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA 405 students · 3rd–8th	405	3rd–8th	5.7
29	MS 131 291 students · 6th–8th	291	6th–8th	5.6
30	SEED HARLEM 93 students · 6th–8th	93	6th–8th	5.5
31	MS 319 MARIE TERESA 230 students · 6th–8th	230	6th–8th	5.3
32	KIPP BEYOND CHARTER SCHOOL 274 students · 6th–8th	274	6th–8th	5.3
33	MOTT HALL SCHOOL (THE) 276 students · 6th–8th	276	6th–8th	5.2
34	CITY KNOLL MIDDLE SCHOOL 168 students · 6th–8th	168	6th–8th	5.1
35	SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL LEADERS 180 students · 6th–8th	180	6th–8th	5.0
36	MS 243 CENTER SCHOOL 251 students · 5th–8th	251	5th–8th	5.0
37	JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT 180 students · 6th–8th	180	6th–8th	5.0
38	HAMILTON GRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL 310 students · 6th–8th	310	6th–8th	5.0
39	MIDDLE SCHOOL 322 224 students · 6th–8th	224	6th–8th	4.2
40	MS 247 DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL 206 students · 6th–8th	206	6th–8th	4.1
41	MS 324 PATRIA MIRABAL 219 students · 6th–8th	219	6th–8th	3.9
42	ST. HOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 186 students · 6th–8th	186	6th–8th	3.1
Private Schools 9 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	CORNELIA CONNELLY CENTER Private 82 students · 4th–8th	82	4th–8th	Not Rated
2	SHEFA SCHOOL Private 198 students · 1st–8th	198	1st–8th	Not Rated
3	EAST HARLEM SCHOOL AT EXODUS HOUSE Private 122 students · 4th–8th	122	4th–8th	Not Rated
4	DE LA SALLE ACADEMY Private 157 students · 6th–8th	157	6th–8th	Not Rated
5	WINDWARD SCHOOL THE - NYC Private 340 students · 2nd–8th	340	2nd–8th	Not Rated
6	BAIS YAAKOV BNOS ALIYA Private 30 students · 1st–8th	30	1st–8th	Not Rated
7	TRANSFIGURATION SCHOOL Private 167 students · 4th–8th	167	4th–8th	Not Rated
8	FELLOWSHIP OF LEARNING SCHOOL Private 1 students · 7th–7th	1	7th–7th	Not Rated
9	ST THOMAS CHOIR SCHOOL Private 25 students · 3rd–8th	25	3rd–8th	Not Rated

High Schools

145 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE & ENGLISH SECONDARY SCHOOL 174 students · 9th–12th	174	9th–12th	9.2
2	WADLEIGH PERF AND VISUAL ARTS 349 students · 6th–12th	349	6th–12th	9.1
3	COMMUNITY HEALTH ACADEMY OF THE HEIGHTS 574 students · 6th–12th	574	6th–12th	8.8
4	CENTRAL PARK EAST HIGH SCHOOL 489 students · 9th–12th	489	9th–12th	8.7
5	WEST END SECONDARY SCHOOL 717 students · 6th–12th	717	6th–12th	8.6
6	URBAN ASSEMBLY ACADEMY OF GOVERNMENT AND LAW 246 students · 9th–12th	246	9th–12th	8.5
7	CLINTON SCHOOL (THE) 839 students · 6th–12th	839	6th–12th	8.4
8	TALENT UNLIMITED HIGH SCHOOL 446 students · 9th–12th	446	9th–12th	8.3
9	REPERTORY COMPANY HIGH SCHOOL FOR THEATRE ARTS 215 students · 9th–12th	215	9th–12th	8.3
10	MURRAY HILL ACADEMY 239 students · 9th–12th	239	9th–12th	8.3
11	PARK EAST HIGH SCHOOL 384 students · 9th–12th	384	9th–12th	8.3
12	MURRY BERGTRAUM HIGH SCHOOL FOR BUSINESS CAREERS 130 students · 9th–12th	130	9th–12th	8.2
13	URBAN ASSEMBLY GATEWAY SCHOOL FOR TECHNOLOGY 418 students · 9th–12th	418	9th–12th	8.2
14	ACADEMY FOR SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 416 students · 9th–12th	416	9th–12th	8.2
15	STEPHEN T MATHER BUILDING ARTS AND CRAFTMANSHIP HIGH SCHOOL 358 students · 9th–12th	358	9th–12th	8.2
16	UNITY CENTER FOR URBAN TECHNOLOGIES 266 students · 9th–12th	266	9th–12th	8.1
17	CHELSEA CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL 379 students · 9th–12th	379	9th–12th	8.1
18	BARUCH COLLEGE CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL 472 students · 9th–12th	472	9th–12th	8.1
19	COLUMBIA SECONDARY SCHOOL 718 students · 6th–12th	718	6th–12th	8.1
20	BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE 549 students · 9th–12th	549	9th–12th	7.9
21	HUMANITIES PREPARATORY ACADEMY 269 students · 9th–12th	269	9th–12th	7.9
22	NYC ISCHOOL 447 students · 9th–12th	447	9th–12th	7.9
23	HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL OF LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES 176 students · 9th–12th	176	9th–12th	7.9
24	HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY 416 students · 9th–12th	416	9th–12th	7.9
25	URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR MEDIA STUDIES 309 students · 9th–12th	309	9th–12th	7.9

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26	URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 219 students · 9th–12th	219	9th–12th	7.9
27	EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM 216 students · 6th–12th	216	6th–12th	7.9
28	LEADERSHIP & PUBLIC SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL 262 students · 9th–12th	262	9th–12th	7.8
29	GLOBAL LEARNING COLLABORATIVE (THE) 393 students · 9th–12th	393	9th–12th	7.8
30	HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) 325 students · 9th–12th	325	9th–12th	7.7
31	ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL 540 students · 9th–12th	540	9th–12th	7.7
32	FIORELLO H LAGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOL 2,141 students · 9th–12th	2,141	9th–12th	7.7
33	FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY 708 students · 6th–12th	708	6th–12th	7.7
34	HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES 1,053 students · 9th–12th	1,053	9th–12th	7.6
35	NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES 425 students · 9th–12th	425	9th–12th	7.6
36	UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOL 481 students · 9th–12th	481	9th–12th	7.5
37	URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN 76 students · 9th–12th	76	9th–12th	7.5
38	GRAMERCY ARTS HIGH SCHOOL 511 students · 9th–12th	511	9th–12th	7.5
39	HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE AND DIPLOMACY (THE) 120 students · 9th–12th	120	9th–12th	7.5
40	URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (THE) 285 students · 9th–12th	285	9th–12th	7.5
41	JUDITH S KAYE SCHOOL (THE) 165 students · 9th–12th	165	9th–12th	7.5
42	QUEST TO LEARN 439 students · 6th–12th	439	6th–12th	7.4
43	SATELLITE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL 114 students · 9th–12th	114	9th–12th	7.3
44	PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS HIGH SCHOOL 515 students · 6th–12th	515	6th–12th	7.3
45	STUYVESANT HIGH SCHOOL 3,257 students · 9th–12th	3,257	9th–12th	7.3
46	MANHATTAN EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL FOR ADVERTISING 375 students · 9th–12th	375	9th–12th	7.3
47	HERITAGE SCHOOL (THE) 256 students · 9th–12th	256	9th–12th	7.3
48	HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW & PUBLIC SERVICE 426 students · 9th–12th	426	9th–12th	7.3
49	PS 721 MANHATTAN OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING CENTER 176 students · 6th–12th	176	6th–12th	7.3
50	MANHATTAN SCHOOL FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT 212 students · 6th–12th	212	6th–12th	7.3
51	NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV 205 students · 9th–12th	205	9th–12th	7.2
52	HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICES 1,667 students · 9th–12th	1,667	9th–12th	7.1
53	INSTITUTE FOR COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION 479 students · 6th–12th	479	6th–12th	7.1
54	HIGH SCHOOL FOR DUAL LANGUAGE AND ASIAN STUDIES 369 students · 9th–12th	369	9th–12th	7.1
55	LOWER MANHATTAN ARTS ACADEMY 303 students · 9th–12th	303	9th–12th	7.1
56	THURGOOD MARSHALL ACADEMY FOR LEARNING & SOCIAL CHANGE 458 students · 6th–12th	458	6th–12th	7.1
57	MANHATTAN VILLAGE ACADEMY 400 students · 9th–12th	400	9th–12th	7.0
58	NYC MUSEUM SCHOOL 479 students · 9th–12th	479	9th–12th	7.0
59	URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL 498 students · 9th–12th	498	9th–12th	7.0
60	HIGH SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT 211 students · 9th–12th	211	9th–12th	7.0
61	UNION SQUARE ACADEMY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES 482 students · 9th–12th	482	9th–12th	7.0
62	MANHATTAN/HUNTER SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL 439 students · 9th–12th	439	9th–12th	7.0
63	URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR GREEN CAREERS (THE) 316 students · 9th–12th	316	9th–12th	7.0
64	SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL 727 students · 6th–12th	727	6th–12th	6.9
65	BUSINESS OF SPORTS SCHOOL 431 students · 9th–12th	431	9th–12th	6.9
66	HARVEST COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL 401 students · 9th–12th	401	9th–12th	6.9
67	HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE 449 students · 9th–12th	449	9th–12th	6.9
68	ART AND DESIGN HIGH SCHOOL 1,485 students · 9th–12th	1,485	9th–12th	6.8
69	URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION 226 students · 9th–12th	226	9th–12th	6.8
70	COLLEGE ACADEMY (THE) 375 students · 9th–12th	375	9th–12th	6.8
71	HIGH SCHOOL OF FASHION INDUSTRIES (THE) 1,533 students · 9th–12th	1,533	9th–12th	6.7
72	RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING 364 students · 9th–12th	364	9th–12th	6.7
73	PACE HIGH SCHOOL 534 students · 9th–12th	534	9th–12th	6.7
74	MAXINE GREENE HIGH SCHOOL FOR IMAGINATIVE INQUIRY (THE) 93 students · 9th–12th	93	9th–12th	6.7
75	LANDMARK HIGH SCHOOL 323 students · 9th–12th	323	9th–12th	6.6
76	VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL 406 students · 9th–12th	406	9th–12th	6.6
77	BEACON HIGH SCHOOL 1,435 students · 9th–12th	1,435	9th–12th	6.6
78	URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL COMMERCE (THE) 147 students · 9th–12th	147	9th–12th	6.6
79	JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL 292 students · 9th–12th	292	9th–12th	6.5
80	FOOD AND FINANCE HIGH SCHOOL 455 students · 9th–12th	455	9th–12th	6.5
81	JAMES BALDWIN SCHOOL-A SCHOOL FOR EXPEDITIONARY LRNING 129 students · 9th–12th	129	9th–12th	6.5
82	GREGORIO LUPERON HIGH SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS 627 students · 9th–12th	627	9th–12th	6.5
83	HIGH SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION 188 students · 9th–12th	188	9th–12th	6.5
84	OPPORTUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL 379 students · 6th–12th	379	6th–12th	6.5
85	HARVEY MILK HIGH SCHOOL 75 students · 9th–12th	75	9th–12th	6.4
86	HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT CCNY 579 students · 9th–12th	579	9th–12th	6.4
87	INWOOD EARLY COLLEGE FOR HEALTH AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES 358 students · 9th–12th	358	9th–12th	6.4
88	FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY II SECONDARY SCHOOL 318 students · 6th–12th	318	6th–12th	6.3
89	INNOVATION DIPLOMA PLUS 122 students · 10th–12th	122	10th–12th	6.3
90	ORCHARD COLLEGIATE ACADEMY 280 students · 9th–12th	280	9th–12th	6.2
91	MILLENNIUM HIGH SCHOOL 674 students · 9th–12th	674	9th–12th	6.2
92	NEW DESIGN HIGH SCHOOL 449 students · 9th–12th	449	9th–12th	6.2
93	MANHATTAN BRIDGES HIGH SCHOOL 448 students · 9th–12th	448	9th–12th	6.2
94	URBAN ACADEMY LABORATORY HIGH SCHOOL 128 students · 9th–12th	128	9th–12th	6.1
95	URBAN ASSEMBLY MAKER ACADEMY 517 students · 9th–12th	517	9th–12th	6.1
96	NEW HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 712 students · 5th–12th	712	5th–12th	6.1
97	HIGH SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & FINANCE 671 students · 9th–12th	671	9th–12th	6.0
98	FACING HISTORY SCHOOL (THE) 256 students · 9th–12th	256	9th–12th	6.0
99	MANHATTAN CENTER FOR SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS 1,648 students · 9th–12th	1,648	9th–12th	5.9
100	ESPERANZA PREPARATORY ACADEMY 536 students · 6th–12th	536	6th–12th	5.9
101	MANHATTAN BUSINESS ACADEMY 407 students · 9th–12th	407	9th–12th	5.8
102	MOTT HALL HIGH SCHOOL 240 students · 9th–12th	240	9th–12th	5.8
103	CITY COLLEGE ACADEMY OF THE ARTS 558 students · 6th–12th	558	6th–12th	5.8
104	DEMOCRACY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL 616 students · 6th–12th	616	6th–12th	5.8
105	ESSEX STREET ACADEMY 356 students · 9th–12th	356	9th–12th	5.7
106	HIGH SCHOOL 560 CITY-AS-SCHOOL 447 students · 10th–12th	447	10th–12th	5.6
107	HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH CAREERS & SCIENCES 433 students · 9th–12th	433	9th–12th	5.6
108	EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL 695 students · 6th–12th	695	6th–12th	5.5
109	INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL 265 students · 9th–12th	265	9th–12th	5.4
110	FRANK MCCOURT HIGH SCHOOL 426 students · 9th–12th	426	9th–12th	5.4
111	LOWER EAST SIDE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL 447 students · 9th–12th	447	9th–12th	5.3
112	LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY FOR NEWCOMERS 455 students · 9th–12th	455	9th–12th	5.3
113	MANHATTAN ACADEMY FOR ARTS AND LANGUAGES 313 students · 9th–12th	313	9th–12th	5.2
114	INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT UNION SQUARE 359 students · 9th–12th	359	9th–12th	5.2
115	HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS 348 students · 9th–12th	348	9th–12th	5.2
116	INNOVATION CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL 409 students · 9th–12th	409	9th–12th	5.2
117	MANHATTAN COMPREHENSIVE NIGHT AND DAY HIGH SCHOOL 629 students · 10th–12th	629	10th–12th	5.0
118	A PHILIP RANDOLPH CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL 1,387 students · 9th–12th	1,387	9th–12th	5.0
119	FORSYTHE SATELLITE ACADEMY 157 students · 9th–12th	157	9th–12th	4.7
120	CASCADES HIGH SCHOOL 133 students · 9th–12th	133	9th–12th	4.6
121	MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL 376 students · 9th–12th	376	9th–12th	4.6
122	INWOOD ACADEMY FOR LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL 950 students · 5th–12th	950	5th–12th	4.6
123	BROOME STREET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL 354 students · 9th–12th	354	9th–12th	4.6
124	JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 397 students · 9th–12th	397	9th–12th	4.4
125	HARLEM RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL 160 students · 9th–12th	160	9th–12th	3.6
Private Schools 20 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	THINK GLOBAL SCHOOL Private 60 students · 10th–12th	60	10th–12th	Not Rated
2	FUSION ACADEMY MANHATTAN - UPPER WEST SIDE Private 66 students · 6th–12th	66	6th–12th	Not Rated
3	WINCHENDON SCHOOL-NYC Private 59 students · 9th–12th	59	9th–12th	Not Rated
4	RAMAZ UPPER SCHOOL Private 267 students · 9th–12th	267	9th–12th	Not Rated
5	ST GEORGE ACADEMY Private 80 students · 9th–12th	80	9th–12th	Not Rated
6	PROFESSIONAL CHILDRENS SCHOOL Private 110 students · 6th–12th	110	6th–12th	Not Rated
7	ELISABETH IRWIN HIGH SCHOOL Private 261 students · 9th–12th	261	9th–12th	Not Rated
8	ST GEORGE ACADEMY Private 78 students · 9th–12th	78	9th–12th	Not Rated
9	THE BEEKMAN SCHOOL Private 57 students · 9th–12th	57	9th–12th	Not Rated
10	ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON SCHOOL Private 71 students · 8th–12th	71	8th–12th	Not Rated
11	MANHATTAN HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Private 218 students · 9th–12th	218	9th–12th	Not Rated
12	THE SMITH SCHOOL Private 33 students · 7th–12th	33	7th–12th	Not Rated
13	ST VINCENT FERRER HIGH SCHOOL Private 373 students · 9th–12th	373	9th–12th	Not Rated
14	REGIS HIGH SCHOOL Private 535 students · 9th–12th	535	9th–12th	Not Rated
15	LASALLE ACADEMY Private 228 students · 9th–12th	228	9th–12th	Not Rated
16	NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Private 363 students · 9th–12th	363	9th–12th	Not Rated
17	ST JEAN BAPTISTE HIGH SCHOOL Private 321 students · 9th–12th	321	9th–12th	Not Rated
18	CRISTO REY NEW YORK HIGH SCHOOL Private 386 students · 9th–12th	386	9th–12th	Not Rated
19	CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL Private 489 students · 9th–12th	489	9th–12th	Not Rated
20	XAVIER HIGH SCHOOL Private 1,010 students · 9th–12th	1,010	9th–12th	Not Rated

Other Schools

77 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	WASHINGTON HEIGHTS EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL 966 students · Pre-K–12th	966	Pre-K–12th	8.5
2	SPECIAL MUSIC SCHOOL 299 students · Kindergarten–12th	299	Kindergarten–12th	8.3
3	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 1 1,553 students · Kindergarten–12th	1,553	Kindergarten–12th	7.7
4	NYC AUTISM CHARTER SCHOOL EAST HARLEM 38 students · 15–15	38	15–15	7.6
5	PS 811 MICKEY MANTLE SCHOOL 513 students · Pre-K–12th	513	Pre-K–12th	7.3
6	PS 169 ROBERT F KENNEDY 354 students · Kindergarten–12th	354	Kindergarten–12th	7.3
7	PS 226 282 students · Pre-K–12th	282	Pre-K–12th	7.3
8	PS 35 230 students · 5th–12th	230	5th–12th	7.3
9	PS 94 456 students · Kindergarten–11th	456	Kindergarten–11th	7.3
10	PS 79 HORAN SCHOOL 217 students · 15–15	217	15–15	7.3
11	NEW EXPLORATIONS INTO SCIENCETECH AND MATH HIGH SCHOOL 1,613 students · Kindergarten–12th	1,613	Kindergarten–12th	7.0
12	KIPP INFINITY CHARTER SCHOOL 1,846 students · Kindergarten–12th	1,846	Kindergarten–12th	6.9
13	HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY EAST CHARTER SCHOOL 388 students · Pre-K–12th	388	Pre-K–12th	6.8
14	HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY WEST CHARTER SCHOOL 574 students · Pre-K–12th	574	Pre-K–12th	6.0
15	HARLEM PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 793 students · 3rd–12th	793	3rd–12th	5.7
16	EMMA LAZARUS HIGH SCHOOL 303 students · 9th–11th	303	9th–11th	5.7
17	DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL EAST HARLEM 992 students · Pre-K–12th	992	Pre-K–12th	5.6
18	GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK 206 students · 1st–10th	206	1st–10th	5.4
19	DEMOCRACY PREP ENDURANCE CHARTER SCHOOL 634 students · Pre-K–12th	634	Pre-K–12th	4.8
20	HARBOR SCIENCE AND ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL 238 students · Kindergarten–9th	238	Kindergarten–9th	4.7
21	HARLEM CHILDREN'S ZONE PROMISE ACADEMY II CHARTER SCHOOL 1,054 students · Kindergarten–12th	1,054	Kindergarten–12th	4.4
22	DEMOCRACY PREP HARLEM CHARTER SCHOOL 1,012 students · Kindergarten–12th	1,012	Kindergarten–12th	4.4
23	HARLEM CHILDREN'S ZONE PROMISE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 1,178 students · Kindergarten–12th	1,178	Kindergarten–12th	3.9
24	EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 897 students · Pre-K–12th	897	Pre-K–12th	3.8
25	PS 138 693 students · Pre-K–12th	693	Pre-K–12th	—

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Private Schools 52 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	LYCEUM KENNEDY JAPANESE SCHOOL Private 160 students · Pre-K–12th	160	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
2	THE CHURCHILL SCHOOL & CENTER Private 398 students · Kindergarten–12th	398	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
3	BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF NY Private 246 students · Pre-K–12th	246	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
4	LASCUOLA DITALIA Private 111 students · Pre-K–12th	111	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
5	THE BROWNING SCHOOL Private 460 students · Kindergarten–12th	460	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
6	LEARNINGSPRING SCHOOL Private 102 students · UG–UG	102	UG–UG	Not Rated
7	GRACE CHURCH HIGH SCHOOL Private 749 students · Pre-K–12th	749	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
8	THE GENEVA SCHOOL OF MANHATTAN Private 232 students · Pre-K–9th	232	Pre-K–9th	Not Rated
9	CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Private 59 students · Kindergarten–12th	59	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
10	GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT MUSEUM MILE Private 60 students · UG–UG	60	UG–UG	Not Rated
11	THE TITUS SCHOOL Private 85 students · UG–UG	85	UG–UG	Not Rated
12	COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Private 662 students · Kindergarten–12th	662	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
13	KESWELL SCHOOL Private 43 students · UG–UG	43	UG–UG	Not Rated
14	AARON SCHOOL K - 12 Private 161 students · Kindergarten–12th	161	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
15	MANHATTAN CHILDREN'S CENTER (THE) Private 103 students · UG–UG	103	UG–UG	Not Rated
16	THE HEWITT SCHOOL Private 464 students · Kindergarten–12th	464	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
17	RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL Private 244 students · Pre-K–12th	244	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
18	COOKE SCHOOL Private 288 students · Kindergarten–12th	288	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
19	DWIGHT SCHOOL Private 742 students · Pre-K–12th	742	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
20	CALHOUN SCHOOL Private 565 students · Pre-K–12th	565	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
21	NIGHTINGALE-BAMFORD SCHOOL Private 674 students · Kindergarten–12th	674	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
22	SPENCE SCHOOL Private 769 students · Kindergarten–12th	769	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
23	GRACE CHURCH SCHOOL Private 750 students · Pre-K–12th	750	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
24	THE LANG SCHOOL Private 49 students · Kindergarten–12th	49	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
25	MANHATTAN STAR ACADEMY Private 118 students · UG–UG	118	UG–UG	Not Rated
26	YESHIVA RABBI SAMSON RAPHAEL HIRSCH Private 274 students · Pre-K–12th	274	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
27	DALTON SCHOOL Private 1,221 students · Pre-K–12th	1,221	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
28	THE PARKSIDE SCHOOL Private 77 students · UG–UG	77	UG–UG	Not Rated
29	THE LORGE SCHOOL Private 92 students · UG–UG	92	UG–UG	Not Rated
30	LYCEUM KENNEDY FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL Private 153 students · Pre-K–12th	153	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
31	FRIENDS SEMINARY Private 791 students · Kindergarten–12th	791	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
32	AVENUES THE WORLD SCHOOL Private 1,636 students · Pre-K–12th	1,636	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
33	REBECCA SCHOOL Private 150 students · UG–UG	150	UG–UG	Not Rated
34	COLUMBIA GRAMMAR & PREPARATORY SCHOOL Private 1,138 students · Pre-K–12th	1,138	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
35	THE BREARLEY SCHOOL Private 768 students · Kindergarten–12th	768	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
36	WEST END DAY SCHOOL Private 43 students · UG–UG	43	UG–UG	Not Rated
37	MARYMOUNT SCHOOL OF NY Private 713 students · Pre-K–12th	713	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
38	THE BIRCH WATHEN LENOX SCHOOL Private 404 students · Kindergarten–12th	404	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
39	THE BREARLEY SCHOOL Private 768 students · Kindergarten–12th	768	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
40	MESIVTA TIFERETH JERUSALEM Private 260 students · Kindergarten–12th	260	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
41	THE FAMILY SCHOOL Private 30 students · UG–UG	30	UG–UG	Not Rated
42	MANHATTAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 182 students · Pre-K–9th	182	Pre-K–9th	Not Rated
43	ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL SCHOOL Private 910 students · Pre-K–12th	910	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
44	LYCEE FRANCAIS DE NEW YORK Private 1,091 students · Pre-K–12th	1,091	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
45	LEMAN MANHATTAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Private 1,902 students · Kindergarten–12th	1,902	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
46	LA SCUOLA D'ITALIA Private 110 students · Pre-K–12th	110	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
47	TEMPLE ISRAEL Private 254 students · Pre-K–12th	254	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
48	GREAT TOMORROWS USA Private 20 students · Kindergarten–11th	20	Kindergarten–11th	Not Rated
49	THE KINGS ACADEMY OF THE TRUE CHURCH OF GOD Private 23 students · Kindergarten–12th	23	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
50	PATHWAYS CHILDRENS SERVICES Private 11 students · 1st–12th	11	1st–12th	Not Rated
51	THE ATLAS SCHOOL Private 23 students · UG–UG	23	UG–UG	Not Rated
52	MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF NY Private 24 students · UG–UG	24	UG–UG	Not Rated

Schools in New York

New York, New York · 481 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 42 ZIP codes

Median Income

$130,106

Median Home Value

$1,114,649

Median Rent

$2,500/mo

Population

1,581,465

College Educated

68%

Homeownership

24%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Community Profile

New York has a median household income of $130,106. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,114,649, with a median rent of $2,500/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: New York
Total Schools: 481
Elementary: 208
Middle: 51
High: 145
Districts: 59
Avg Rating: 6.7/10

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School Districts (59)

AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL EAST HARLEM

1 school · 312 students

HARBOR SCIENCE AND ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 238 students

JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 397 students

HARLEM PREP CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 793 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1

26 schools · 9,896 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2

119 schools · 55,421 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3

43 schools · 19,335 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4

29 schools · 11,690 students

HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY WEST CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 574 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5

28 schools · 8,945 students

KIPP STAR COLLEGE PREP CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 681 students

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6

45 schools · 17,940 students

HARLEM CHILDREN'S ZONE PROMISE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 1,178 students

OPPORTUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 379 students

NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75

59 schools

GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK

1 school · 206 students

MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 182 students

HARLEM LINK CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 339 students

FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 297 students

HARLEM CHILDREN'S ZONE PROMISE ACADEMY II CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 1,054 students

HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY EAST CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 388 students

NYC AUTISM CHARTER SCHOOL EAST HARLEM

1 school · 38 students

KIPP INFINITY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 1,846 students

DEMOCRACY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 616 students

NEW HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 712 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 1

1 school · 1,553 students

EQUITY PROJECT CHARTER SCHOOL (THE)

1 school · 1,100 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 4

1 school · 217 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2

1 school · 237 students

ST. HOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 186 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 3

1 school · 656 students

DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL EAST HARLEM

1 school · 992 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 5

1 school · 793 students

DEMOCRACY PREP HARLEM CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 1,012 students

NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 296 students

INWOOD ACADEMY FOR LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 950 students

INNOVATION CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

1 school · 409 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST

1 school · 1,001 students

EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 897 students

BROOME STREET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

1 school · 354 students

KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 773 students

GLOBAL COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 549 students

NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL OF HARLEM

1 school · 596 students

DEMOCRACY PREP ENDURANCE CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 634 students

MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL II

1 school · 66 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UNION SQUARE

1 school · 1,006 students

EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II

1 school · 400 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HELL'S KITCHEN

1 school · 462 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS

1 school · 541 students

SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 566 students

NEW YORK CITY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

1 school · 238 students

WHIN MUSIC COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 420 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 6

1 school · 247 students

NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV

1 school · 205 students

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HUDSON YARDS

1 school · 396 students

ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL - INWOOD

1 school · 668 students

HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY WEST 2 CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 224 students

KIPP BEYOND CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 274 students

AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL INWOOD

1 school · 145 students

Nearby Cities

Roosevelt Island (2 schools)

1 mi

Long Island City (40 schools)

2 mi

Astoria (13 schools)

3 mi

Woodside (14 schools)

Jackson Heights (10 schools)

5 mi

East Elmhurst (9 schools)

5 mi

Ridgewood (11 schools)

6 mi

Elmhurst (20 schools)

5 mi

Middle Village (7 schools)

Rego Park (7 schools)

6 mi

Other Major Cities in New York

Top metros statewide by school count.

Brooklyn 764 schools Rochester 147 schools Staten Island 113 schools Buffalo 104 schools Flushing 63 schools

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in New York, New York

How many schools are in New York, New York?

New York has 481 schools, including 347 public and 134 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in New York, New York?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in New York is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in New York, New York?

The top-ranked school in New York on MySchoolScout is PS 133 Fred R Moore with a composite score of 9.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in New York, New York?

The top-ranked elementary school in New York on MySchoolScout is PS 133 Fred R Moore with a composite score of 9.5/10.

What is the best middle school in New York, New York?

The top-ranked middle school in New York on MySchoolScout is University Neighborhood Middle School with a composite score of 9.2/10.

What is the best high school in New York, New York?

The top-ranked high school in New York on MySchoolScout is American Sign Language & English Secondary School with a composite score of 9.2/10.

How many school districts serve New York, New York?

New York is served by 59 school districts: Amber Charter School East Harlem, Harbor Science and Arts Charter School, John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School, Harlem Prep Charter School, New York City Geographic District # 1, New York City Geographic District # 2, New York City Geographic District # 3, New York City Geographic District # 4, Harlem Village Academy West Charter School, New York City Geographic District # 5, Kipp Star College Prep Charter School, New York City Geographic District # 6, Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School, Opportunity Charter School, Nyc Special Schools - District 75, Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York, Manhattan Charter School, Harlem Link Charter School, Future Leaders Institute Charter School, Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter School, Harlem Village Academy East Charter School, Nyc Autism Charter School East Harlem, Kipp Infinity Charter School, Democracy Preparatory Charter School, New Heights Academy Charter School, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1, Equity Project Charter School (the), Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2, St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3, Dream Charter School East Harlem, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 5, Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School, New York French-american Charter School, Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School, Innovation Charter High School, Success Academy Charter School-upper West, East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School, Broome Street Academy Charter High School, Kipp Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter School, Global Community Charter School, Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem, Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School, Manhattan Charter School II, Success Academy Charter School-union Square, East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School II, Success Academy Charter School-hell's Kitchen, Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights, School in the Square Public Charter School, New York City Charter School of the Arts, Whin Music Community Charter School, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 6, New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities IV, Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards, Zeta Charter School - Inwood, Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter School, Kipp Beyond Charter School, Amber Charter School Inwood.

What is the education level in New York, New York?

According to Census data, 68% of adults in New York have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in New York, New York?

The median household income in New York is approximately $130,106 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in New York, New York?

Yes, New York has 134 private schools alongside 347 public schools. The top-rated private school is Basis Independent Manhattan with a score of 9.1/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in New York, New York?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in New York is 10.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in New York, New York?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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