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East Village Community School (The)

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East Village Community School (The) ranks 300 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

300^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 88% of New York elementary schools

Summary

East Village Community School (The) is a public elementary school serving 473 students in grades PK-5 in New York City's District 1. The school has consistently received a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong academic performance.

East Village Community School (The) outperforms the district and state averages on New York State Assessments across multiple grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 77.14% of 3rd graders, 82.98% of 4th graders, and 81.82% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 66.73%, 68.39%, and 65.83% for the district, respectively. In math, the school had 73.53% of 3rd graders, 80.85% of 4th graders, and 86.05% of 5th graders proficient or better, compared to 68.04%, 67.08%, and 57.46% for the district. The school's performance has steadily improved, with its statewide ranking rising from 409th in 2015-2016 to 300th in 2024-2025.

While East Village Community School (The) outperforms the district and state averages, some nearby schools, such as Ps 40 Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Success Academy Charter School-Union Square, demonstrate even stronger academic performance, particularly in math and English Language Arts. The school's performance in science, while still above the district and state averages, lags behind its strong performance in other subjects, which could be an area for the school to focus on and identify strategies to improve student outcomes.

477

Students ?

9.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$39,986

Per pupil spending ?

45.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

185 1st Ave
New York, NY 10003

(212) 533-5340

District: New York City Geographic District # 1

Racial breakdown:

White:

38.6%

Hispanic:

34.4%

Two or more races:

10.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 75th percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (78% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of New York elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school78%

District avg63%

New York avg55%

300^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 12%▲ up 13 pts since 2015

From top 25% (2015) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 14Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 1

511^th of 874New York City Geographic District # 1 among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	85.1	300 of 2445	87.7%	★★★★☆
2024	79.8	429 of 2445	82.5%	★★★★☆
2023	76.9	522 of 2439	78.6%	★★★★☆
2022	68.4	703 of 2434	71.1%	★★★★☆
2021	72.8	542 of 2201	75.4%	★★★★☆
2019	72.8	599 of 2413	75.2%	★★★★☆
2018	73.3	565 of 2395	76.4%	★★★★☆
2017	72.8	581 of 2386	75.6%	★★★★☆
2016	79.2	409 of 2366	82.7%	★★★★☆
2015	72.5	598 of 2352	74.6%	★★★★☆
2014	80.0	378 of 2345	83.9%	★★★★☆
2013	72.6	536 of 2325	76.9%	★★★★☆
2012	72.5	643 of 2320	72.3%	★★★★☆
2011	69.1	724 of 2286	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	54.8	1170 of 2263	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	48.2	1446 of 2257	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	39.9	1580 of 2227	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	27.5	1756 of 2219	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	15.4	1960 of 2206	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	70.8	185 of 857	78.4%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	71.6	185 of 696	73.4%	★★★★☆
2018	48.6	373 of 601	37.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	81.9	346 of 2409	85.6%	★★★★☆
2024	76.4	484 of 2413	79.9%	★★★★☆
2023	72.1	597 of 2403	75.2%	★★★★☆
2022	74.2	530 of 2401	77.9%	★★★★☆
2021	65.3	609 of 1955	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.2	645 of 2357	72.6%	★★★★☆
2018	70.1	629 of 2338	73.1%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	67.8	397 of 1569	74.7%	★★★★☆
2024	66.7	382 of 1531	75.0%	★★★★☆
2023	67.6	354 of 1429	75.2%	★★★★☆
2022	52.4	642 of 1503	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.5	703 of 1315	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.8	935 of 1392	32.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	76.6	359 of 2098	82.9%	★★★★☆
2024	82.7	231 of 2078	88.9%	★★★★☆
2023	71.8	432 of 2041	78.8%	★★★★☆
2022	57.5	737 of 2099	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.8	729 of 2032	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.7	814 of 2045	60.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	85.5	277 of 2407	88.5%	★★★★☆
2024	81.4	366 of 2411	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	80.0	412 of 2400	82.8%	★★★★☆
2022	58.5	938 of 2400	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	70.6	514 of 1961	73.8%	★★★★☆
2019	73.2	549 of 2358	76.7%	★★★★☆
2018	75.1	498 of 2340	78.7%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	89.9	22 of 279	92.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	75.8	325 of 2134	84.8%	★★★★☆
2024	61.4	542 of 2110	74.3%	★★★★☆
2023	72.2	340 of 2016	83.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	87.8	104 of 1402	92.6%	★★★★★
2024	82.4	196 of 1392	85.9%	★★★★☆
2023	79.4	247 of 1337	81.5%	★★★★☆
2022	63.6	486 of 1399	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.2	250 of 1224	79.6%	★★★★☆
2019	67.9	415 of 1338	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.1	343 of 1408	75.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)93rd percentile+5 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)92nd percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)88th percentile~ school

Female (2025)86th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)85th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile-5 vs school

African American (2023)78th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)75th percentile-13 vs school

Asian (2025)73rd percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts81%+26 vs state

Math81%+23 vs state

Science56%+11 vs state

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Schools Near East Village Community School (The)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)					NY State Assessments Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Village Community School (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	185 1st Ave	New York	10003	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	No	(212) 533-5340	477	48	9.9	45.1%	184 (38.6%)	40 (8.4%)	164 (34.4%)	38 (8.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (10.3%)	85.1	300^th of 2445 public elementary schools	87.7%		79.8	429^th of 2445 public elementary schools	82.5%	129					77.1	83.0	81.8				73.5	80.9	86.1			56.4	$39,986	$1,589	$38,398
Children's Workshop School (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	610 E 12th St	New York	10009	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	No	(212) 614-9531	277	25	11.2	51.6%	103 (37.2%)	24 (8.7%)	101 (36.5%)	20 (7.2%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (9.4%)	71.9	637^th of 2445 public elementary schools	73.9%		51.1	1140^th of 2445 public elementary schools	53.4%	503					74.2	80.6	63.3				56.7	75.0	60.0			60.0	$33,049	$1,638	$31,411
Star Academy Ps 63 (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	121 E 3rd St	New York	10009	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 674-3180	187	25	7.3	78.6%	21 (11.2%)	28 (15.0%)	130 (69.5%)	6 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	22.1	2017^th of 2445 public elementary schools	17.5%		25.7	1878^th of 2445 public elementary schools	23.2%	139					40.0	45.5	46.2				16.7	31.3	26.7			46.2	$51,165	$3,675	$47,490
Neighborhood School	Public	PK, KG-5	121 E 3rd St	New York	10009	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	No	(212) 387-0195	215	19	11.3	44.2%	89 (41.4%)	21 (9.8%)	75 (34.9%)	10 (4.7%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (7.9%)								(n/a)						66.7						16.7					$36,701	$1,797	$34,904
Ps 64 Robert Simon	Public	PK, KG-5	600 E 6th St	New York	10009	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 673-6510	147	17	8.7	84.4%	7 (4.8%)	36 (24.5%)	98 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	4 (2.7%)	23.9	1964^th of 2445 public elementary schools	19.7%		38.3	1506^th of 2445 public elementary schools	38.4%	458					46.7	38.9	38.1				68.8	47.4	14.3			4.8	$48,774	$2,965	$45,809
Earth School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 E 6th St	New York	10009	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	No	(212) 477-1735	175	16	10.9	61.7%	46 (26.3%)	17 (9.7%)	86 (49.1%)	6 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (11.4%)	46.4	1288^th of 2445 public elementary schools	47.3%		45.6	1268^th of 2445 public elementary schools	48.1%	20					55.6	66.7	75.0				44.4	44.4	40.0			33.3	$42,609	$2,225	$40,384
Ps 40 Augustus Saint-Gaudens	Public	PK, KG-5	320 E 20th St	New York	10003	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	No	(212) 475-5500	538	36	14.9	15.6%	300 (55.8%)	19 (3.5%)	84 (15.6%)	58 (10.8%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	73 (13.6%)	92.2	153^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	93.7%		91.6	170^th of 2445 public elementary schools	93.0%	17					87.4	83.7	88.5				89.6	87.1	86.4			69.3	$27,725	$1,746	$25,979
Success Academy Charter School-Union Square	Public, Charter	K-8	40 Irving Pl-2nd Fl	New York	10003	New York County	Success Academy Charter School-Union Square	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 790-2161	967			58.8%	144 (14.9%)	217 (22.4%)	317 (32.8%)	233 (24.1%)	7 (0.7%)	3 (0.3%)	46 (4.8%)	97	27^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.9%		97.6	24^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.0%	3	97.0	54.5	99.0		91.9	94.2	92.8	95.1	98.3		98.0	96.5	96.7	97.6	98.3	79.6	$17,817	$00	$17,817
Ps 34 Franklin D Roosevelt	Public	PK, KG-8	730 E 12th St	New York	10009	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 228-4433	184	30	6.1	99.5%	6 (3.3%)	74 (40.2%)	100 (54.3%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	17.7	2140^th of 2445 public elementary schools	12.5%		14.7	2224^th of 2445 public elementary schools	9.0%	84			36.4	19.1	33.3	45.8	31.6	33.3	43.8	34.8	66.7	36.0	14.3	5.6	33.3	20.0	$51,446	$3,162	$48,284
Ps 20 Anna Silver	Public	PK, KG-5	166 Essex St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 254-9577	313	31	9.9	84.0%	21 (6.7%)	48 (15.3%)	175 (55.9%)	55 (17.6%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	20.1	2075^th of 2445 public elementary schools	15.1%		23.4	1965^th of 2445 public elementary schools	19.6%	110					33.3	46.3	35.7				32.4	39.1	32.3			30.0	$40,395	$3,262	$37,134

Frequently Asked Questions about East Village Community School (The)

What is the racial makeup of East Village Community School (The)?

Students at East Village Community School (The) are 39% White, 34% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 8% African American, 8% Asian.

What district is East Village Community School (The) in?

New York City Geographic District # 1

How many students attend East Village Community School (The)?

In the 2024-25 school year, 477 students attended East Village Community School (The).

Is East Village Community School (The) a good school?

East Village Community School (The) ranks 300^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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