Very Good
#211 of 991 private schools in NY
Top 21% of private schools
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School
Elementary School
164 E 68TH ST, New York, NY 10065
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In New York
#53 of 118
public schools
New York elementary schools
#84 of 486
About Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School is a unique educational institution located on the Upper East Side of New York City, offering a diverse range of programs from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 125 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's needs. The faculty consists of 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and social development.
While specific test score data is not available, Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School aims to focus on student development beyond standardized testing metrics. This approach reflects a commitment to holistic education that emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, and community engagement. The school's setting in the heart of New York City offers students numerous opportunities for enrichment through cultural institutions, museums, and other educational resources nearby.
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School stands out as a vibrant part of this dynamic urban neighborhood.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 125 students, Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1, Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School 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.
As a private school, Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School compares to 241 public schools serving similar grades in New York, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School (this school) | 7.2 |
| ELLA BAKER SCHOOL | 8.4 |
| EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-PS 267 | 5.1 |
| PS 183 ROBERT L STEVENSON | 6.8 |
| JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER | 6.0 |
| PS 59 BEEKMAN HILL INTERNATIONAL | 5.3 |
| YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| PS 158 BAYARD TAYLOR | 5.9 |
| PS 6 LILLIE D BLAKE | 6.9 |
| PS 290 MANHATTAN NEW SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| PS 169 ROBERT F KENNEDY | 7.3 |
| YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL | 8.8 |
| SPECIAL MUSIC SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| PS 35 | 7.3 |
| PS 527 EAST SIDE SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL ACTION | 6.8 |
| EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| MS 247 DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.1 |
| MS 245 COMPUTER SCHOOL (THE) | 7.3 |
| ANDERSON SCHOOL (THE) | 7.0 |
| PS 87 WILLIAM SHERMAN | 5.5 |
| PS 452 | 6.4 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
164 E 68TH ST, New York, NY 10065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELLA BAKER SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE ALLEN-STEVENSON SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PS 183 ROBERT L STEVENSON (rated 6.8/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MANHATTAN HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS New York | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ST VINCENT FERRER HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-PS 267 New York | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| TALENT UNLIMITED HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ELLA BAKER SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 8.4 |
| VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| URBAN ACADEMY LABORATORY HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| TEMPLE ISRAEL New York | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ST JEAN BAPTISTE HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| THE HEWITT SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| THE BROWNING SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| PS 183 ROBERT L STEVENSON New York | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER New York | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | — |
| THE BIRCH WATHEN LENOX SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| THE ALLEN-STEVENSON SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| RAMAZ UPPER SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ART AND DESIGN HIGH SCHOOL New York | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| PS 59 BEEKMAN HILL INTERNATIONAL New York | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$160,938
Median Home Value
$1,368,200
Median Rent
$2,828/mo
Population
31,047
College Educated
85.9%
Homeownership
33.2%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School has a median household income of $160,938. It is a well-educated community where 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,368,200, with a median rent of $2,828/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF ST JOSEPH New York, NY | 7.2 |
| AMAGANSETT SCHOOL Amagansett, NY | 7.2 |
| BAY RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 7.2 |
| BRIARWOOD SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 7.2 |
| DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE Bronx, NY | 7.2 |
| GREENE HILL SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School
What grades does Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School serve?
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School?
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School rank in NY?
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School is ranked #211 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School a private school?
Yes, Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School a religious school?
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 99 Walker's Paradise
- Transit Score
- 100 Rider’s Paradise
- Bike Score
- 80 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,049/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 125
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- NEW YORK
- Phone
- (212) 737-7330
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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