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
1651	William Floyd Elementary School	Public	K-5	111 Lexington Rd	Shirley	11967	Suffolk County	William Floyd Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 874-1258	757	60	12.6	46.2%	207 (27.3%)	71 (9.4%)	424 (56.0%)	26 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (3.8%)	$30,188			$2,233			$27,955	34.2	39	1484	167		361869004673
1652	Corinth Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	356 Center St	Corinth	12822	Saratoga County	Corinth Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 654-2960	402	28	14.5	44.8%	377 (93.8%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.2%)	$24,025			$1,737			$22,289	34.2	50.9	1144	508		360837002644
1653	Sunset Park Avenues Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4308 4th Ave	Brooklyn	11232	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #15	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 369-8330	337	30	11.2	80.1%	41 (12.2%)	3 (0.9%)	271 (80.4%)	15 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	$32,638			$3,002			$29,636	34.2	25.3	1887	234		360009206407
1654	Washington Rose School	Public	PK, KG-6	2 Rose Ave	Roosevelt	11575	Nassau County	Roosevelt Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 345-7600	667	49	13.6	60.7%	23 (3.4%)	167 (25.0%)	467 (70.0%)	4 (0.6%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	$27,577			$2,363			$25,214	34.2	25.6	1881	227		362499003465
1655	Onondaga Road Elementary School	Public	K-4	703 Onondaga Rd	Syracuse	13219	Onondaga County	West Genesee Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 487-4653	322	10	31.3	25.8%	262 (81.4%)	8 (2.5%)	20 (6.2%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	27 (8.4%)	$24,732			$1,722			$23,010	34	40.6	1427	228		363063004114
1656	Pulaski Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2 Hinman Rd	Pulaski	13142	Oswego County	Pulaski Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 298-2412	422	37	11.5	55.9%	400 (94.8%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.1%)	$27,142			$1,660			$25,482	34	33	1652	4		362388003311
1657	Jessie T Zoller Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1880 Lancaster St	Schenectady	12308	Schenectady County	Schenectady City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 881-3880	439	38	11.6	75.6%	92 (21.0%)	95 (21.6%)	95 (21.6%)	93 (21.2%)	5 (1.1%)	4 (0.9%)	55 (12.5%)	$31,668			$4,322			$27,345	33.9	35.6	1579	78		362601003581
1658	Hancock Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	206 Wildcat Dr	Hancock	13783	Delaware County	Hancock Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 637-1217	93	9	10.6	45.2%	87 (93.5%)	4 (4.3%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$35,401			$1,422			$33,979	33.9	26.3	1867	209		361356001109
1659	Bridgehampton School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2685 Montauk Hwy	Bridgehampton	11932	Suffolk County	Bridgehampton Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 537-0271	185	43	4.3	36.8%	54 (29.2%)	22 (11.9%)	90 (48.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (9.7%)	$99,144			$4,800			$94,345	33.9	76.5	504	1155		360537000271
1660	Schenevus Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	159 Main St	Schenevus	12155	Otsego County	Schenevus Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 638-5881	244	24	10.1	38.9%	232 (95.1%)	2 (0.8%)	5 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)	$35,744			$1,586			$34,158	33.9	36.5	1551	109		360306000078

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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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Educational resources:

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

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.