Best Elementary Schools in New York

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)	Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
360008702121	71	Ps 24 Spuyten Duyvil	Public	K-5	660 W 236th St	Bronx	10463	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #10	No	No	No	No	(718) 796-8845	757	50	15.1	37.6%	258 (34.1%)	55 (7.3%)	347 (45.8%)	50 (6.6%)	4 (0.5%)	5 (0.7%)	38 (5.0%)	$17,496	$1,189	$16,307	95.7	96	60	11
360114006583	72	Success Academy Charter School-Bed Stuy 3	Public, Charter	2-8	787 Lafayette Ave	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	Success Academy Charter School-Bed Stuy 3	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 790-2126	400			70.0%	17 (4.3%)	187 (46.8%)	179 (44.8%)	8 (2.0%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.3%)	$20,987	$1,199	$19,788	95.6			(n/a)
360007802068	73	Ps 9 Sarah Anderson	Public	PK, KG-5	100 W 84th St	New York	10024	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 3	No	No	No	No	(212) 678-2812	497	34	14.4	13.9%	306 (61.6%)	12 (2.4%)	81 (16.3%)	40 (8.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	55 (11.1%)	$18,725	$1,166	$17,559	95.6	94.6	111	38
360010302220	74	Ps 50 Frank Hankinson	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Adelaide Ave	Staten Island	10306	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	No	(718) 987-0396	715	48	14.7	54.5%	332 (46.4%)	14 (2.0%)	119 (16.6%)	226 (31.6%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	18 (2.5%)	$18,421	$496	$17,925	95.6	95.1	90	16
360111806486	75	Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens	Public, Charter	K-8	132-55 Ridgedale St-3rd Fl	Springfield Gardens	11413	Queens County	Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens	Yes	No	No	Yes	(347) 602-4335	944			53.7%	2 (0.2%)	835 (88.5%)	41 (4.3%)	19 (2.0%)	25 (2.6%)	5 (0.5%)	17 (1.8%)	$16,922	$542	$16,380	95.6	94	125	50
361824001645	76	Chatsworth Avenue School	Public	K-5	34 Chatsworth Ave	Larchmont	10538	Westchester County	Mamaroneck Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 220-3500	636	46	13.7	6.4%	486 (76.4%)	12 (1.9%)	58 (9.1%)	24 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (8.6%)	$15,501	$00	$15,501	95.6	94.9	94	18
362526003490	77	Milton School	Public	K-5	12 Hewlett St	Rye	10580	Westchester County	Rye City School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 967-6100	334	33	10		273 (81.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.6%)	15 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (10.2%)	$25,685	$342	$25,343	95.5	96	62	15
361020004551	78	Greenville School	Public	K-6	100 Glendale Rd	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Edgemont Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 472-7760	532	47	11.3		188 (35.3%)	19 (3.6%)	61 (11.5%)	210 (39.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (10.0%)	$21,716	$36	$21,680	95.5	96.4	54	24
360010002384	79	Ps 101 School In The Gardens	Public	PK, KG-5	2 Russell Pl	Forest Hills	11375	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #28	No	No	No	No	(718) 268-7230	612	40	15.3	23.4%	220 (35.9%)	13 (2.1%)	119 (19.4%)	173 (28.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	87 (14.2%)	$16,655	$712	$15,943	95.5	96.8	41	38
360699000491	80	Westorchard School	Public	K-4	25 Granite Rd	Chappaqua	10514	Westchester County	Chappaqua Central School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 238-7206	425	32	13.2	3.5%	292 (68.7%)	3 (0.7%)	32 (7.5%)	66 (15.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.5%)	$17,089	$372	$16,717	95.4	94.6	107	27

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on NY State Assessments English Language Arts, NY State Assessments Math, NY State Assessments Science test scores released by the NY State Education Department.
These rankings were last updated on November 14, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the NY State Education Department, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the NY State Education Department.
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Educational resources:

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 2445)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
360008702121	71	Ps 24 Spuyten Duyvil	Public	K-5	660 W 236th St	Bronx	10463	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #10	No	No	No	No	(718) 796-8845	757	50	15.1	37.6%	258 (34.1%)	55 (7.3%)	347 (45.8%)	50 (6.6%)	4 (0.5%)	5 (0.7%)	38 (5.0%)	$17,496			$1,189			$16,307	95.7	96	60	11
360114006583	72	Success Academy Charter School-Bed Stuy 3	Public, Charter	2-8	787 Lafayette Ave	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	Success Academy Charter School-Bed Stuy 3	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 790-2126	400			70.0%	17 (4.3%)	187 (46.8%)	179 (44.8%)	8 (2.0%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.3%)	$20,987			$1,199			$19,788	95.6			(n/a)
360007802068	73	Ps 9 Sarah Anderson	Public	PK, KG-5	100 W 84th St	New York	10024	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 3	No	No	No	No	(212) 678-2812	497	34	14.4	13.9%	306 (61.6%)	12 (2.4%)	81 (16.3%)	40 (8.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	55 (11.1%)	$18,725			$1,166			$17,559	95.6	94.6	111	38
360010302220	74	Ps 50 Frank Hankinson	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Adelaide Ave	Staten Island	10306	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	No	(718) 987-0396	715	48	14.7	54.5%	332 (46.4%)	14 (2.0%)	119 (16.6%)	226 (31.6%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	18 (2.5%)	$18,421			$496			$17,925	95.6	95.1	90	16
360111806486	75	Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens	Public, Charter	K-8	132-55 Ridgedale St-3rd Fl	Springfield Gardens	11413	Queens County	Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens	Yes	No	No	Yes	(347) 602-4335	944			53.7%	2 (0.2%)	835 (88.5%)	41 (4.3%)	19 (2.0%)	25 (2.6%)	5 (0.5%)	17 (1.8%)	$16,922			$542			$16,380	95.6	94	125	50
361824001645	76	Chatsworth Avenue School	Public	K-5	34 Chatsworth Ave	Larchmont	10538	Westchester County	Mamaroneck Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 220-3500	636	46	13.7	6.4%	486 (76.4%)	12 (1.9%)	58 (9.1%)	24 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (8.6%)	$15,501			$00			$15,501	95.6	94.9	94	18
362526003490	77	Milton School	Public	K-5	12 Hewlett St	Rye	10580	Westchester County	Rye City School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 967-6100	334	33	10		273 (81.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.6%)	15 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (10.2%)	$25,685			$342			$25,343	95.5	96	62	15
361020004551	78	Greenville School	Public	K-6	100 Glendale Rd	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Edgemont Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 472-7760	532	47	11.3		188 (35.3%)	19 (3.6%)	61 (11.5%)	210 (39.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (10.0%)	$21,716			$36			$21,680	95.5	96.4	54	24
360010002384	79	Ps 101 School In The Gardens	Public	PK, KG-5	2 Russell Pl	Forest Hills	11375	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #28	No	No	No	No	(718) 268-7230	612	40	15.3	23.4%	220 (35.9%)	13 (2.1%)	119 (19.4%)	173 (28.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	87 (14.2%)	$16,655			$712			$15,943	95.5	96.8	41	38
360699000491	80	Westorchard School	Public	K-4	25 Granite Rd	Chappaqua	10514	Westchester County	Chappaqua Central School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 238-7206	425	32	13.2	3.5%	292 (68.7%)	3 (0.7%)	32 (7.5%)	66 (15.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.5%)	$17,089			$372			$16,717	95.4	94.6	107	27