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
1091	Wilson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	430 Young St	Wilson	14172	Niagara County	Wilson Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 751-9341	483	43	11.3	39.3%	424 (87.8%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (6.6%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.3%)	$22,205			$751			$21,454	53.9	53.7	1058	33		363156004221
1092	Ps 75 Emily Dickinson	Public	K-5	735 West End Ave	New York	10025	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 3	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 866-5400	453	71	6.3	67.3%	100 (22.1%)	65 (14.3%)	252 (55.6%)	15 (3.3%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.5%)	$54,392			$3,163			$51,230	53.9	62	856	236		360007802303
1093	Central Boulevard Elementary School	Public	K-5	60 Central Blvd	Bethpage	11714	Nassau County	Bethpage Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 644-4301	491	52	9.4	28.1%	229 (46.6%)	4 (0.8%)	95 (19.3%)	138 (28.1%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	20 (4.1%)	$36,998			$643			$36,355	53.9	50.6	1150	57		360474000218
1094	Van Buren Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	14 Ford St	Baldwinsville	13027	Onondaga County	Baldwinsville Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 638-6121	488	31	15.8	25.8%	435 (89.1%)	6 (1.2%)	11 (2.3%)	9 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.3%)	$23,512			$598			$22,914	53.8	43.8	1330	236		360387000147
1095	Woodglen Elementary School	Public	K-5	121 Phillips Hill Rd	New City	10956	Rockland County	Clarkstown Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 624-3417	398	40	10	24.9%	165 (41.5%)	26 (6.5%)	112 (28.1%)	76 (19.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (4.5%)	$14,465			$371			$14,094	53.8	56.7	985	110		362034001876
1096	Ps 169 Sunset Park	Public	K-5	4305 7th Ave	Brooklyn	11232	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #15	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 853-3224	755	79	9.5	96.4%	23 (3.0%)	3 (0.4%)	280 (37.1%)	444 (58.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	$37,671			$3,982			$33,689	53.8	56.5	988	108		360009202602
1097	Cicero Elementary School	Public	K-4	5979 Rt 31	Cicero	13039	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 218-2500	596	49	12.2	27.3%	489 (82.0%)	19 (3.2%)	22 (3.7%)	36 (6.0%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.4%)	$23,755			$1,280			$22,476	53.8	49.1	1196	99		362121002996
1098	Woodstock Elementary School	Public	K-4	8 W Hurley Rd	Woodstock	12498	Ulster County	Onteora Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 679-2316	189	25	7.7	28.0%	157 (83.1%)	2 (1.1%)	17 (9.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.8%)	$56,720			$1,914			$54,806	53.8			(n/a)		362184003105
1099	Honeoye Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8528 Main St	Honeoye	14471	Ontario County	Honeoye Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 229-5171	254	31	8.2	43.7%	241 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.7%)	$34,700			$1,669			$33,031	53.7	50	1170	71		361467001220
1100	Bronx Community Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	3170 Webster Ave	Bronx	10467	Bronx County	Bronx Community Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 944-1400	492	43	11.4	86.8%	20 (4.1%)	75 (15.2%)	353 (71.7%)	34 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	6 (1.2%)	$53,440			$6,099			$47,341	53.7	54.2	1048	52		360096806074

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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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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.