The average student:teacher ratio in New York public elementary schools is approximately 11:1 (2024).
Student:Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1
4:1
Avg. Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Public Elementary Schools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in New York (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student: Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
New Suffolk School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: PK-6
1295 4th St
New Suffolk, NY 11956
(631) 734-6940
New Suffolk, NY 11956
(631) 734-6940
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Greenburgh Eleven Elementary School
Special Education School
(Reading: <50%)
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: K-7
1 Echo Hills - Bethune Bldg #3
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-8500
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-8500
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: K-12
10 Lacross St-ste 6
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 746-3310
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 746-3310
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
900 Watervliet-shaker Rd-ste 1
Albany, NY 12205
(518) 862-4901
Albany, NY 12205
(518) 862-4901
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Andes Central School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
85 Delaware Ave
Andes, NY 13731
(845) 676-3166
Andes, NY 13731
(845) 676-3166
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Cayuga-onondaga Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
1879 W Genesee St Rd
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 253-0361
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 253-0361
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Cedar Knolls Academy
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-11
226 Linda Ave
Hawthorne, NY 10532
(914) 749-2964
Hawthorne, NY 10532
(914) 749-2964
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Clinton-essex-warren-washington Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
1585 Military Turnpike
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 561-0100
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 561-0100
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Delaware-chenango-madison-otsego Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
6678 County Rd 32
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 335-1233
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 335-1233
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Erie 1 Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
355 Harlem Rd
Buffalo, NY 14224
(716) 821-7001
Buffalo, NY 14224
(716) 821-7001
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Genesee Valley Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
80 Munson St
Le Roy, NY 14482
(585) 658-7905
Le Roy, NY 14482
(585) 658-7905
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Long Lake Central School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-12
20 School Ln
Long Lake, NY 12847
(518) 624-2147
Long Lake, NY 12847
(518) 624-2147
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Madison-oneida Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
4937 Spring Rd
Verona, NY 13478
(315) 361-5510
Verona, NY 13478
(315) 361-5510
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
New York State School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-12
401 Turin St
Rome, NY 13440
(315) 337-8400
Rome, NY 13440
(315) 337-8400
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
131 Drumlin Ct
Newark, NY 14513
(315) 332-7284
Newark, NY 14513
(315) 332-7284
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Orleans-niagara Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
4232 Shelby Basin Rd
Medina, NY 14103
(716) 731-6800
Medina, NY 14103
(716) 731-6800
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Oswego Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 2-12
179 County Rte 64
Mexico, NY 13114
(315) 963-4222
Mexico, NY 13114
(315) 963-4222
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Otsego-delaware-schoharie-greene Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 2-12
2020 Jump Brook Rd
Grand Gorge, NY 12434
(607) 588-6291
Grand Gorge, NY 12434
(607) 588-6291
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Putnam-westchester Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
200 Boces Dr
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 245-2700
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 245-2700
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Saint Lawrence-lewis Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
40 W Main St
Canton, NY 13617
(315) 386-4504
Canton, NY 13617
(315) 386-4504
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Schuyler-steuben-chemung-tioga-allegany Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
9579 Vocational Dr
Painted Post, NY 14870
(607) 654-2283
Painted Post, NY 14870
(607) 654-2283
Rank: #4 - 224. - 22.
Ziccolella Elementary School
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-9
1 S Broadway
Hastings On Hudson, NY 10706
(914) 478-1106
Hastings On Hudson, NY 10706
(914) 478-1106
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Birchwood School
Special Education School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
214 Sickletown Rd
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 639-6480
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 639-6480
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Bridgehampton School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
2685 Montauk Hwy
Bridgehampton, NY 11932
(631) 537-0271
Bridgehampton, NY 11932
(631) 537-0271
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Dutchess Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
5 Boces Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 486-4800
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 486-4800
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Eastern Suffolk Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
201 Sunrise Hwy
Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 687-3006
Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 687-3006
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
352 Gros Blvd
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 867-2023
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 867-2023
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Lake Pleasant School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-8
120 Elm Lake Rd
Speculator, NY 12164
(518) 548-7571
Speculator, NY 12164
(518) 548-7571
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Monroe 1 Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
41 O'connor Rd
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 383-2200
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 383-2200
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Monroe 2-orleans Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
3599 Big Ridge Rd
Spencerport, NY 14559
(585) 352-2410
Spencerport, NY 14559
(585) 352-2410
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
New York State School For The Blind
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
2a Richmond Ave
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-5384
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-5384
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Newcomb Central School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
5535 Rt 28n
Newcomb, NY 12852
(518) 582-3341
Newcomb, NY 12852
(518) 582-3341
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Nyc Autism Charter School East Harlem
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 4-9
433 E 100th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-2580
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-2580
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Orange-ulster Boces
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
53 Gibson Rd
Goshen, NY 10924
(845) 291-0110
Goshen, NY 10924
(845) 291-0110
Rank: #23 - 5123. - 51.
Ps 140
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-9
141 Macon St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 783-4842
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 783-4842
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the New York average public elementary schools student:teacher ratio?
The New York average public elementary schools student:teacher ratio is 11:1 for 2024.
What are the public elementary schools with the lowest student:teacher ratio in New York?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in New York include New Suffolk School, Greenburgh Eleven Elementary School and Washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex Boces.
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