Best Public Schools in Zip Code 10280

Summary:

The 10280 zip code area in New York City is home to two schools: Battery Park City School, an exceptional elementary school, and PS 94, an alternative school. While the schools serve distinct student populations, the data reveals a stark contrast in their academic performance, student demographics, and resource allocation.

Battery Park City School stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in New York state. Its students have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, with proficiency rates well above the New York City Geographic District # 2 and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. In contrast, PS 94, the alternative school, serves a more diverse and potentially higher-needs student population, as evidenced by its higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

The data also highlights the significant differences in resource allocation between the two schools. Battery Park City School spends $18,481 per student, while PS 94 has a significantly higher per-student spending of $74,434, likely due to the specialized services and resources required for its alternative school program. These findings underscore the importance of ensuring equitable access to high-quality education, regardless of a student's socioeconomic background or the type of school they attend.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ps 94	Public, Alternative	K-11	55 Battery Pl	New York	10280	New York County	Nyc Special Schools - District 75	No	No	No	No	(212) 266-5810	419	76	5.4	85.0%	45 (10.7%)	128 (30.5%)	196 (46.8%)	39 (9.3%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.7%)								(n/a)	$74,434	$865	$73,569

Cities Near Zip Code 10280

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
New York	0.38 mi	361	447^th
Brooklyn	1.53 mi	584	478^th
Long Island City	3.59 mi	41	406^th
Roosevelt Island	5.17 mi	1	101^st
Woodside	5.4 mi	9	260^th

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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.

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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 10280

Ps 94

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