For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,447 students in New City, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in New City, NY are Laurel Plains Elementary School, New City Elementary School and Little Tor Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New City, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in New City have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in New City, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Laurel Plains Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14 Teakwood Ln
New City, NY 10956
(845) 639-6350
New City, NY 10956
(845) 639-6350
Grades: K-5
| 355 students
Rank: #22.
New City Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
60 Crestwood Dr
New City, NY 10956
(845) 624-3467
New City, NY 10956
(845) 624-3467
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #33.
Little Tor Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
56 Gregory St
New City, NY 10956
(845) 624-3471
New City, NY 10956
(845) 624-3471
Grades: K-5
| 273 students
Rank: #44.
Link Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
51 Red Hill Rd
New City, NY 10956
(845) 624-3494
New City, NY 10956
(845) 624-3494
Grades: K-5
| 364 students
Rank: #55.
Woodglen Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
121 Phillips Hill Rd
New City, NY 10956
(845) 624-3417
New City, NY 10956
(845) 624-3417
Grades: K-5
| 407 students
Rank: #66.
Summit Park Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
925 Rt 45
New City, NY 10956
(845) 577-6290
New City, NY 10956
(845) 577-6290
Grades: K-3
| 619 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in New City, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in New City, NY include Laurel Plains Elementary School, New City Elementary School and Little Tor Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in New City?
6 public elementary schools are located in New City.
What is the racial composition of students in New City?
New City public elementary schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in New City are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in New City include: Woodglen Elementary School vs. Little Tor Elementary School, Little Tor Elementary School vs. Woodglen Elementary School, Little Tor Elementary School vs. Laurel Plains Elementary School
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