Best Elementary Schools in New York

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					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 (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
1601	North Main Street School	Public	2-5	212 N Main St	Monroe	10950	Orange County	Monroe-Woodbury Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 460-6800	559	47	11.8	58.3%	116 (20.8%)	51 (9.1%)	342 (61.2%)	24 (4.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.5%)	$29,806			$1,252			$28,554	35.6	36.1	1564	37		361965001796
1602	Marion G Vedder Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	794 Deer Park Ave	North Babylon	11703	Suffolk County	North Babylon Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 620-7605	409	33	12.3	28.6%	124 (30.3%)	74 (18.1%)	141 (34.5%)	41 (10.0%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.9%)	$17,734			$612			$17,122	35.6	30.7	1726	124		362091004741
1603	Hiawatha School	Public	K-5	97 Patchogue-Holbrook Rd	Lake Ronkonkoma	11779	Suffolk County	Sachem Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 471-1830	541	43	12.5	38.8%	259 (47.9%)	22 (4.1%)	175 (32.3%)	61 (11.3%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.7%)	$29,893			$925			$28,968	35.5	30	1744	141		362535003502
1604	Harry Hoag School	Public	PK, KG-6	25 High St	Fort Plain	13339	Montgomery County	Fort Plain Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 993-4000	341	36	9.4	54.5%	288 (84.5%)	6 (1.8%)	25 (7.3%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.3%)	$30,298			$1,810			$28,488	35.4	37.3	1528	76		361137000894
1605	Soule Road Elementary School	Public	3-5	8338 Soule Rd	Liverpool	13090	Onondaga County	Liverpool Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 453-1280	383	32	11.7	42.8%	264 (68.9%)	29 (7.6%)	33 (8.6%)	26 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.1%)	$26,867			$1,588			$25,279	35.4	34.8	1597	8		361752001571
1606	Ps 134 Hollis	Public	PK, KG-5	203-02 109th Ave	Hollis	11423	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #29	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 464-5544	325	28	11.7	86.5%	2 (0.6%)	150 (46.2%)	85 (26.2%)	66 (20.3%)	14 (4.3%)	6 (1.8%)	2 (0.6%)	$34,866			$2,329			$32,538	35.4	15.4	2209	603		360010102493
1607	Guardino Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 High St	Clayton	13624	Jefferson County	Thousand Islands Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 686-5594	243	23	10.4	23.9%	233 (95.9%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	$23,475			$2,206			$21,269	35.4	45.2	1281	326		360765000547
1608	Ps 64 Joseph P Addabbo	Public	PK, KG-5	82-01 101st Ave	Ozone Park	11416	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #27	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 845-8290	493	37	13.3	92.1%	11 (2.2%)	13 (2.6%)	96 (19.5%)	354 (71.8%)	13 (2.6%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.8%)	$30,882			$3,196			$27,686	35.3	40.6	1426	182		360012302273
1609	Ps 14	Public	PK, KG-5	1700 Tibbits Ave	Troy	12180	Rensselaer County	Troy City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 328-5801	460	46	9.9	75.2%	144 (31.3%)	128 (27.8%)	111 (24.1%)	8 (1.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (14.3%)	$28,018			$2,772			$25,247	35.3	33.2	1644	35		362895003915
1610	Canal View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Ranger Rd	Spencerport	14559	Monroe County	Spencerport Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 349-5702	434	47	9.2	43.1%	341 (78.6%)	20 (4.6%)	50 (11.5%)	8 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.5%)	$27,990			$1,022			$26,969	35.2	41.4	1404	206		362778005589

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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 December 4, 2025, 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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