Central Park East II

Central Park East II is a public elementary school serving pre-K through 8th grade in New York City, with 422 students enrolled. It earns a composite score of 9.3/10 — rated Exceptional — and ranks 12th out of 4,739 public schools statewide. Among New York City schools, it places 4th out of 346, a standing built on consistent performance across both academic achievement and student growth.

The school runs a 7.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio, giving students direct and frequent access to instruction across all grade levels. Academic scores reach 8.6/10. Growth scores are a perfect 10.0 out of 10 — meaning students here make measurable academic gains at the highest rate MySchoolScout tracks.

Statewide, the school ranks 10th out of 2,549 elementary schools in New York and outperforms 100% of public schools in the state on the composite measure. For families comparing elementary options across New York City or the broader state, the school's data profile stands among the strongest available at any grade level — public or otherwise.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1, Central Park East II offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.