Best Elementary Schools in New York

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the NY State Assessments test scores by the NY State Education Department. The most recent update was on Thursday, November 14, 2024.

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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)
360008502380	2121	Ps 100 Isaac Clason	Public	PK, KG-5	800 Taylor Ave	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 842-1461	441	38	11.6	94.3%	4 (0.9%)	112 (25.4%)	307 (69.6%)	13 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	$23,534			$3,080			$20,454	18	14.2	2207	86
362895003913	2122	Ps 2	Public	PK, KG-5	470 10th St	Troy	12180	Rensselaer County	Troy City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 328-5601	272	33	8.3	94.1%	34 (12.5%)	123 (45.2%)	69 (25.4%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (15.8%)								18	14.1	2211	89
361920001749	2123	Eugene Auer Memorial School	Public	1-5	17 Wing St	Lake Grove	11755	Suffolk County	Middle Country Central School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 285-8500	307	22	14.2	43.3%	181 (59.0%)	12 (3.9%)	83 (27.0%)	22 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	$26,003			$00			$26,003	17.9	37.6	1503	620
360001906369	2124	Unadilla Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-7	4238 State Hwy 8	New Berlin	13411	Chenango County	Unadilla Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 847-7500	455	38	11.9	56.9%	441 (96.9%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	$11,659			$647			$11,012	17.9	12.3	2264	140
360009002209	2125	Ps 47 John Randolph	Public	K-5	1794 E 172nd St	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 824-0950	831	63	13.1	94.7%	14 (1.7%)	133 (16.0%)	523 (62.9%)	129 (15.5%)	20 (2.4%)	6 (0.7%)	6 (0.7%)	$20,327			$2,673			$17,654	17.9	19.2	2061	64
362937006287	2126	Roscoe Conkling Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-6	1115 Mohawk St	Utica	13501	Oneida County	Utica City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(315) 368-6815	495	44	11.3	84.6%	102 (20.6%)	86 (17.4%)	109 (22.0%)	172 (34.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.3%)	$11,001			$4,460			$6,541	17.9	15.3	2168	42
361629001429	2127	Chambers School	Public	K-4	945 Morton Blvd	Kingston	12401	Ulster County	Kingston City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 336-5995	312	37	8.3	53.5%	123 (39.4%)	20 (6.4%)	129 (41.3%)	19 (6.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (6.1%)	$20,020			$4,809			$15,211	17.9	15.6	2156	29
363012004622	2128	North Elementary School	Public	K-4	171 E Hoard St	Watertown	13601	Jefferson County	Watertown City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 785-3750	440	32	13.8	68.0%	285 (64.8%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (20.2%)	$10,789			$2,501			$8,288	17.7	23	1957	171
361917001733	2129	New Haven Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	4320 State Rt 104	New Haven	13121	Oswego County	Mexico Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 963-8400	241	21	11.7	50.2%	227 (94.2%)	2 (0.8%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.3%)	$17,394			$1,963			$15,431	17.7	26.5	1857	272
362205003125	2130	FitzHugh Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	195 East Bridge St	Oswego	13126	Oswego County	Oswego City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 341-2400	350	31	11.4	59.4%	280 (80.0%)	7 (2.0%)	42 (12.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.7%)	$20,591			$4,057			$16,535	17.6	18.5	2084	46

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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.