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#465 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 47% of private schools
New Amsterdam School
Elementary School · New York, NY
A private elementary school in New York, NY serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.
62 AVE B, New York, NY 10009
- 2.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NY
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where New Amsterdam School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 100Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 99Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: High3,049/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,963
Median home value
$690,600
Median rent
$1,925/mo
College educated
62.6%
Homeownership
8.9%
Poverty rate
19.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10009; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.5 | PK–5 | 0.1 mi | 194 | Compare → |
| PS 64 Robert SimonEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | PK–5 | 0.1 mi | 188 | Compare → |
| Neighborhood SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.8 | PK–5 | 0.2 mi | 224 | Compare → |
| PS 15 Roberto ClementeEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–5 | 0.2 mi | 190 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
New Amsterdam School is listed in New York, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About New Amsterdam School
New Amsterdam School is a private elementary school in New York, NY, serving approximately 35 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 2.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #465 of 992 private schools in NY.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New Amsterdam School
What grades does New Amsterdam School serve?
New Amsterdam School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend New Amsterdam School?
New Amsterdam School has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Amsterdam School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Amsterdam School is 2.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Amsterdam School rank in NY?
New Amsterdam School ranks #465 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is New Amsterdam School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Amsterdam School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Amsterdam School a private school?
Yes, New Amsterdam School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Amsterdam School a religious school?
No, New Amsterdam School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 34% M / 66% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Phone
- (212) 533-1820
- Area population (ZIP 10009)
- 58,341
- Area average commute
- 30.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10009; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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