The average public school diversity score in New York is approximately 0.72 per year (2023-24).
The most diverse public schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in New York is currently Howe Elementary School, with a diversity score of 0.80.
Diversity Score Range: 0.77
0.80
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.78
Most Diverse Public Schools in New York (2023-24)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Howe Elementary School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: PK-5
1065 Baker Ave
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 370-8295
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 370-8295
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Jessie T Zoller Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: PK-5
1880 Lancaster St
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 370-8290
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 370-8290
Rank: #3 - 113. - 11.
Oneida Middle School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
1629 Oneida St
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 881-3700
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 881-3700
Rank: #3 - 113. - 11.
Van Corlaer Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-5
2310 Guilderland Ave
Schenectady, NY 12306
(518) 370-8270
Schenectady, NY 12306
(518) 370-8270
Rank: #3 - 113. - 11.
Ballet Tech/nyc Public School For Dance
Magnet School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 4-8
890 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
(212) 254-1803
New York, NY 10003
(212) 254-1803
Rank: #3 - 113. - 11.
Ps 38 Pacific
Magnet School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-5
450 Pacific St
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 330-9305
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 330-9305
Rank: #3 - 113. - 11.
Hawtree Creek Middle School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
121-10 Rockaway Blvd
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
(718) 659-3792
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
(718) 659-3792
Rank: #3 - 113. - 11.
Mont Pleasant Middle School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
1121 Forest Rd
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 370-8160
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 370-8160
Rank: #3 - 113. - 11.
Central Park Middle School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
421 Elm St
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 370-8250
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 370-8250
Rank: #3 - 113. - 11.
Hamilton Elementary School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-5
1091 Webster St
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 881-3720
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 881-3720
Rank: #3 - 113. - 11.
Paige Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-5
104 Elliott Ave
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 370-8300
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 370-8300
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Woodlawn Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: PK-5
3311 Wells Ave
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 370-8280
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 370-8280
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Senator James H Donovan Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 19% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 7-8
1701 Noyes St
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 368-6541
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 368-6541
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
High School Mathematics Science And Engineering At Ccny
Math: ≥95% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 9-12
240 Convent Ave
New York, NY 10031
(212) 281-6490
New York, NY 10031
(212) 281-6490
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Ps 33 Chelsea Prep
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: PK-5
281 9th Ave
New York, NY 10001
(212) 244-6426
New York, NY 10001
(212) 244-6426
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Success Charter School-cobble Hill
Charter School
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: K-4
284 Baltic St-lower Level
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 704-1460
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 704-1460
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: PK-5
1097 Forest Rd
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 881-3640
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 881-3640
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Khalil Gibran International Academy
Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 9-12
362 Schermerhorn St
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 237-2502
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 237-2502
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 28% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: K-6
190 Booth St
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 368-6700
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 368-6700
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
William C Keane Elementary School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: PK-5
1252 Albany Ave
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 881-3960
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 881-3960
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Christopher Columbus Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 34% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: K-6
934 Armory Dr
Utica, NY 13501
(315) 368-6520
Utica, NY 13501
(315) 368-6520
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Edward R Murrow High School
Math: 88% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 9-12
1600 Ave L
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 258-9283
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 258-9283
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Kernan Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 16% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: K-6
929 York St
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 368-6760
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 368-6760
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Ps 233
Special Education School
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: K-12
91-30 Metropolitan Ave
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 286-4700
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 286-4700
Rank: #12 - 2512. - 25.
Ps 65 Roosevelt Ecc
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: PK-4
249 Skillen St
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 816-3430
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 816-3430
Rank: #26 - 5326. - 53.
Manhattan/hunter Science High School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: 9-12
122 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10023
(212) 501-1235
New York, NY 10023
(212) 501-1235
Rank: #26 - 5326. - 53.
Yates Elementary School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK-5
725 Salina St
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 370-8320
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 370-8320
Rank: #26 - 5326. - 53.
Ps 177
Special Education School
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: K-12
56-37 188th St
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 357-4650
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 357-4650
Rank: #26 - 5326. - 53.
Thomas R Proctor High School
Math: 86% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: 9-12
1203 Hilton Ave
Utica, NY 13501
(315) 368-6489
Utica, NY 13501
(315) 368-6489
Rank: #26 - 5326. - 53.
Grant Middle School
Math: 5% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: 6-8
2400 Grant Blvd
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4433
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4433
Rank: #26 - 5326. - 53.
Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: 6-8
121-10 Rockaway Blvd
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
(718) 843-2260
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
(718) 843-2260
Rank: #26 - 5326. - 53.
West Buffalo Charter School
Charter School
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: K-8
113 Lafayette Ave
Buffalo, NY 14213
(716) 923-1534
Buffalo, NY 14213
(716) 923-1534
Rank: #26 - 5326. - 53.
John F Kennedy Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 27% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: 7-8
500 Deerfield Dr E
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 368-6641
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 368-6641
Rank: #26 - 5326. - 53.
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK-8
161 Benzinger St
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 816-3260
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 816-3260
Rank: #26 - 5326. - 53.
Ps Q811
Special Education School
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: K-12
61-25 Marathon Pkwy
Little Neck, NY 11362
(718) 224-8060
Little Neck, NY 11362
(718) 224-8060
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the New York average public schools diversity score?
The New York average public schools diversity score is 0.72 for 2023-24.
What are public schools with the most diversity score in New York?
The best top ranked public schools in New York include Howe Elementary School, Jessie T Zoller Elementary School and Oneida Middle School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the most diversity score in New York?
The public high school with the most diversity score in New York is High School Mathematics Science And Engineering At Ccny, with a diversity score of 0.78. The public elementary school with the most diversity score is Howe Elementary School, with diversity score of 0.80.
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