6.2 avg / 10

New York City Geographic District # 6 School District

School District · New York, New York

Last updated: May 2026

Students: 17,940

Teachers (FTE): 1,537

Avg Rating

6.2

out of 10

Schools

25 elem, 9 mid, 10 high

Enrollment

17,940

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.7:1

Avg Rating

6.2

out of 10

Schools

25 elem, 9 mid, 10 high

Enrollment

17,940

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.7:1

How this district compares

New York rank

#326 of 615

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.1

below New York avg

District size

17,940 students

Much larger than New York median

About New York City Geographic District # 6

New York City Geographic District # 6 is a New York, New York school district serving 45 schools. The district educates 17,940 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.

With an average rating of 6.2/10, New York City Geographic District # 6 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Professor Juan Bosch Public School, which has a composite score of 9.4/10.

In standardized testing, New York City Geographic District # 6 students show an average math proficiency of 43.7% and ELA proficiency of 50.4%.

The district includes 25 elementary schools , 9 middle schools , and 10 high schools.

District Map

Schools in New York City Geographic District # 6, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 43.7%

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ELA Proficiency 50.4%

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Average proficiency across all schools in New York City Geographic District # 6 with test data.

Schools in New York City Geographic District # 6

45 schools

Elementary Schools 25

Professor Juan Bosch Public School

245 9.4

PS 153 Adam Clayton Powell

389 9.3

Amistad Dual Language School

393 9.3

William Lynch School (the)

249 9.0

Dos Puentes Elementary School

PS 192 Jacob H Schiff

233 7.7

Muscota

283 7.5

PS 48 Po Michael J Buczek

372 7.3

Ps/is 187 Hudson Cliffs

Paula Hedbavny School

290 5.6

PS 115 Alexander Humboldt

352 5.5

PS 132 Juan Pablo Duarte

173 5.4

PS 8 Luis Belliard

337 5.0

Washington Heights Academy

477 5.0

PS 4 Duke Ellington

450 4.8

Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy

PS 28 Wright Brothers

388 3.8

PS 152 Dyckman Valley

466 2.2

Middle Schools 9

Harold O Levy School

134 7.2

Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School

233 6.2

Community Math and Science Prep

131 6.2

MS 319 Marie Teresa

230 5.3

Mott Hall School (the)

276 5.2

Jhs 143 Eleanor Roosevelt

180 5.0

Hamilton Grange Middle School

310 5.0

Middle School 322

224 4.2

MS 324 Patria Mirabal

219 3.9

High Schools 10

Community Health Academy of the Heights

574 8.8

High School for Law & Public Service

426 7.3

College Academy (the)

375 6.8

Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics

627 6.5

High School for Excellence and Innovation

188 6.5

Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies

358 6.4

City College Academy of the Arts

558 5.8

High School for Health Careers & Sciences

433 5.6

High School for Media & Communications

348 5.2

A Philip Randolph Campus High School

1,387 5.0

Other Schools 1

Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School

966 8.5

District Details

State: New York
City: New York
Total Enrollment: 17,940
Teachers (FTE): 1,537
Child Poverty Rate: 0.2%
Data Year: 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in New York City Geographic District # 6?

New York City Geographic District # 6 has 45 schools in total — 25 elementary, 9 middle, and 10 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for New York City Geographic District # 6?

The average composite rating for New York City Geographic District # 6 is 6.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in New York City Geographic District # 6?

Per-pupil spending data for New York City Geographic District # 6 is not currently available.

What is the student-teacher ratio in New York City Geographic District # 6?

The average student-teacher ratio in New York City Geographic District # 6 is 11.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in New York City Geographic District # 6?

Professor Juan Bosch Public School is the highest-rated school in New York City Geographic District # 6 with a composite score of 9.4/10.

What are the test scores in New York City Geographic District # 6?

Across schools in New York City Geographic District # 6 with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does New York City Geographic District # 6 compare to other districts in New York?

New York City Geographic District # 6 has an average school rating of 6.2/10 across 45 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in New York by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating: 6.2/10
Math Proficiency: 43.7%
ELA Proficiency: 50.4%

Resources

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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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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.