Best Elementary Schools in New York

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)	Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
362406003319	11	Quogue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	10 Edgewood Rd	Quogue	11959	Suffolk County	Quogue Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 653-4285	84	13	6.4		70 (83.3%)	1 (1.2%)	12 (14.3%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$50,631	$292	$50,339	98.6	93.3	140	129
362595003562	12	Greenacres School	Public	K-5	41 Huntington Ave	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2740	342	29	11.6		175 (51.2%)	5 (1.5%)	25 (7.3%)	92 (26.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (13.2%)	$24,528	$00	$24,528	98.5	98.4	8	4
360010002667	13	Ps 196 Grand Central Parkway	Public	PK, KG-5	71-25 113th St	Forest Hills	11375	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #28	No	No	No	No	(718) 263-9770	787	50	15.8	20.1%	264 (33.5%)	18 (2.3%)	115 (14.6%)	324 (41.2%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	61 (7.8%)	$14,943	$754	$14,189	98.3	98.4	9	4
360114606580	14	Success Academy Charter School-Bushwick	Public, Charter	K-4	139 Menahan St	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	Success Academy Charter School-Bushwick	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 790-2173	478			75.3%	18 (3.8%)	93 (19.5%)	347 (72.6%)	9 (1.9%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	$14,604	$501	$14,103	98.2	97.5	25	11
360109506413	15	Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights	Public, Charter	K-8	330 Crown St-5th Fl	Brooklyn	11225	Kings County	Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 790-2129	787			67.5%	11 (1.4%)	691 (87.8%)	69 (8.8%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.6%)	$16,237	$312	$15,925	98.2	91.8	177	162
360095406017	16	Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 2	Public, Charter	K-4	144 E 128th St-3rd Fl	New York	10035	New York County	Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 2	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 442-6600	337			84.9%	3 (0.9%)	209 (62.0%)	104 (30.9%)	4 (1.2%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	11 (3.3%)	$18,511	$373	$18,138	98.1	94.1	122	106
360109906375	17	Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen	Public, Charter	K-4	439 W 49th St-2nd Fl	New York	10019	New York County	Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 790-2153	383			58.2%	51 (13.3%)	89 (23.2%)	147 (38.4%)	81 (21.1%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	9 (2.3%)	$16,651	$507	$16,144	98.1	98.1	12	5
362595003560	18	Edgewood School	Public	K-5	1 Roosevelt Pl	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2700	380	33	11.5		182 (47.9%)	2 (0.5%)	34 (8.9%)	119 (31.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (11.1%)	$23,975	$00	$23,975	98	96.4	53	35
368096706750	19	Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Upper	Public, Charter	2-4	604 E 139th St	Bronx	10454	Bronx County	Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Upper	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(347) 284-6465	60			81.7%	1 (1.7%)	33 (55.0%)	24 (40.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.7%)	$21,966	$7,253	$14,713	97.9			(n/a)
360007702458	20	Ps 124 Yung Wing	Public	PK, KG-5	40 Division St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 966-7237	520	40	13	51.9%	12 (2.3%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.5%)	465 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.4%)	$19,613	$1,362	$18,251	97.9	96.3	55	35

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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 November 14, 2024, 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.

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
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 (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
362406003319	11	Quogue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	10 Edgewood Rd	Quogue	11959	Suffolk County	Quogue Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 653-4285	84	13	6.4		70 (83.3%)	1 (1.2%)	12 (14.3%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$50,631			$292			$50,339	98.6	93.3	140	129
362595003562	12	Greenacres School	Public	K-5	41 Huntington Ave	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2740	342	29	11.6		175 (51.2%)	5 (1.5%)	25 (7.3%)	92 (26.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (13.2%)	$24,528			$00			$24,528	98.5	98.4	8	4
360010002667	13	Ps 196 Grand Central Parkway	Public	PK, KG-5	71-25 113th St	Forest Hills	11375	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #28	No	No	No	No	(718) 263-9770	787	50	15.8	20.1%	264 (33.5%)	18 (2.3%)	115 (14.6%)	324 (41.2%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	61 (7.8%)	$14,943			$754			$14,189	98.3	98.4	9	4
360114606580	14	Success Academy Charter School-Bushwick	Public, Charter	K-4	139 Menahan St	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	Success Academy Charter School-Bushwick	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 790-2173	478			75.3%	18 (3.8%)	93 (19.5%)	347 (72.6%)	9 (1.9%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	$14,604			$501			$14,103	98.2	97.5	25	11
360109506413	15	Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights	Public, Charter	K-8	330 Crown St-5th Fl	Brooklyn	11225	Kings County	Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 790-2129	787			67.5%	11 (1.4%)	691 (87.8%)	69 (8.8%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.6%)	$16,237			$312			$15,925	98.2	91.8	177	162
360095406017	16	Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 2	Public, Charter	K-4	144 E 128th St-3rd Fl	New York	10035	New York County	Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 2	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 442-6600	337			84.9%	3 (0.9%)	209 (62.0%)	104 (30.9%)	4 (1.2%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	11 (3.3%)	$18,511			$373			$18,138	98.1	94.1	122	106
360109906375	17	Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen	Public, Charter	K-4	439 W 49th St-2nd Fl	New York	10019	New York County	Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 790-2153	383			58.2%	51 (13.3%)	89 (23.2%)	147 (38.4%)	81 (21.1%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	9 (2.3%)	$16,651			$507			$16,144	98.1	98.1	12	5
362595003560	18	Edgewood School	Public	K-5	1 Roosevelt Pl	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2700	380	33	11.5		182 (47.9%)	2 (0.5%)	34 (8.9%)	119 (31.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (11.1%)	$23,975			$00			$23,975	98	96.4	53	35
368096706750	19	Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Upper	Public, Charter	2-4	604 E 139th St	Bronx	10454	Bronx County	Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Upper	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(347) 284-6465	60			81.7%	1 (1.7%)	33 (55.0%)	24 (40.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.7%)	$21,966			$7,253			$14,713	97.9			(n/a)
360007702458	20	Ps 124 Yung Wing	Public	PK, KG-5	40 Division St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 966-7237	520	40	13	51.9%	12 (2.3%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.5%)	465 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.4%)	$19,613			$1,362			$18,251	97.9	96.3	55	35