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Best Public Schools in New York County, NY


At a glance
348
Schools
150,387
Students
59
Districts
61
5-star schools
Top rankedAnderson School (The)4th of 2,445 New York elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos up 673 spots statewide this year
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Smallest classes
Ps 35 5 students per teacher
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Newly ranked this year
Institute For Collaborative Education and 4 more
SchoolDigger ratings
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42 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Showing the top 100 of 348 schools. All 348 are on the map and in the Table view.
Ranking:
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E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private
Dots: schools not in the list




SchoolDigger rankings lists for New York:

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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

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