Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Village Community School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 477 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The East Village Community School serves a 1.4 square mile area in New York, NY, with most students living within a 0.7-mile average distance from the school and typical travel times ranging from 5 to 10 minutes. The furthest point in the attendance zone is approximately 1.4 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Village Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
East Village Community School's student population of 477 students has grown by 59% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 118% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
477 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
East Village Community School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Village Community School is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1349 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
10%
Hispanic
34%
31%
Black
9%
15%
White
39%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.8%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Village Community School's ranking?
East Village Community School is ranked #1349 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are East Village Community School often compared to?
East Village Community Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Children's Workshop School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend East Village Community School?
477 students attend East Village Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of East Village Community School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Village Community School?
East Village Community School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does East Village Community School offer ?
East Village Community School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is East Village Community School part of?
East Village Community School is part of New York City Geographic District # 1.
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