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New York City Geographic District # 6 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 38 public elementary schools serving 13,957 students in New York City Geographic District # 6 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in New York City Geographic District # 6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
46 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
17,925 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
1,562 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
New York City Geographic District # 6 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has increased from 65% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#259 out of 788 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
62%
Graduation Rate
75%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.72
# American Indian Students
53 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
248 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
14,887 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
83%
29%
# Black Students
1,376 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
1,062 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
6%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
272 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,074
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
1,196
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,243
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,234
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,310
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,354
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,390
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,268
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,322
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,373
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,575
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,301
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,139
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,067
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
79
27,391
Best New York City Geographic District # 6 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Community Health Of The Heights
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
504 W 158th St
New York, NY 10033
(212) 342-6600
New York, NY 10033
(212) 342-6600
Grades: 6-12
| 619 students
Rank: #22.
Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
511 W 182nd St
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-0524
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-0524
Grades: PK-12
| 953 students
Rank: #33.
City College Of The Arts
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4600 Broadway
New York, NY 10040
(212) 567-3164
New York, NY 10040
(212) 567-3164
Grades: 6-12
| 599 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Dos Puentes Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
185 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-1803
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-1803
Grades: K-5
| 396 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Professor Juan Bosch Public School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12-18 Ellwood St
New York, NY 10040
(212) 569-0327
New York, NY 10040
(212) 569-0327
Grades: K-5
| 260 students
Rank: #66.
Mott Hall School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
71-111 Convent Ave
New York, NY 10027
(212) 281-5028
New York, NY 10027
(212) 281-5028
Grades: 6-8
| 248 students
Rank: #77.
Ps/is 187 Hudson Cliffs
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
349 Cabrini Blvd
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-8218
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-8218
Grades: PK-8
| 727 students
Rank: #88.
Washington Heights Academy
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
202 Sherman Ave
New York, NY 10034
(212) 304-3320
New York, NY 10034
(212) 304-3320
Grades: PK-8
| 531 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Amistad Dual Language School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4862 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
(212) 544-8021
New York, NY 10034
(212) 544-8021
Grades: K-8
| 400 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Castle Bridge School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
560 W 169th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 740-4701
New York, NY 10032
(212) 740-4701
Grades: PK-5
| 193 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Muscota
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4862 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
(212) 544-0614
New York, NY 10034
(212) 544-0614
Grades: K-5
| 246 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Ps 153 Adam Clayton Powell
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1750 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10031
(212) 927-8611
New York, NY 10031
(212) 927-8611
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Ps 173
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
306 Ft Washington Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-7850
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-7850
Grades: PK-5
| 395 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
William Lynch School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1750 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10031
(212) 862-9940
New York, NY 10031
(212) 862-9940
Grades: PK-5
| 212 students
Rank: #1515.
Paula Hedbavny School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
421 W 219th St
New York, NY 10034
(212) 521-2060
New York, NY 10034
(212) 521-2060
Grades: K-8
| 415 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Hamilton Grange Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 W 138th St
New York, NY 10031
(212) 281-6184
New York, NY 10031
(212) 281-6184
Grades: 6-8
| 318 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Harbor Heights
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
306 Fort Washington Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 568-6052
New York, NY 10033
(212) 568-6052
Grades: 6-8
| 76 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Ps 128 Audubon
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
560 W 169th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 927-0607
New York, NY 10032
(212) 927-0607
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Ps 189
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2580 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-8303
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-8303
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students
Rank: #2020.
Ps 48 Po Michael J Buczek
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4360-78 Broadway
New York, NY 10033
(917) 521-3800
New York, NY 10033
(917) 521-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #2121.
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501-503 W 152nd St
New York, NY 10031
(212) 283-0012
New York, NY 10031
(212) 283-0012
Grades: PK-8
| 414 students
Rank: #2222.
Ps 192 Jacob H Schiff
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 W 138th St
New York, NY 10031
(212) 775-9560
New York, NY 10031
(212) 775-9560
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #2323.
Ps 4 Duke Ellington
(Math: 46% | Reading: 32% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 W 160th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 928-0739
New York, NY 10032
(212) 928-0739
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #2424.
Harold O Levy School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
650 Academy St
New York, NY 10034
(212) 567-9162
New York, NY 10034
(212) 567-9162
Grades: 6-8
| 194 students
Rank: #2525.
Middle School 322
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4600 Broadway
New York, NY 10040
(212) 304-0853
New York, NY 10040
(212) 304-0853
Grades: 6-8
| 255 students
Rank: #2626.
Is 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 29% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
180 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 740-4900
New York, NY 10033
(212) 740-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 237 students
Rank: #2727.
Ps 98 Shorac Kappock
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
512 W 212th St
New York, NY 10034
(212) 927-7870
New York, NY 10034
(212) 927-7870
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: #2828.
Ps 18 Park Terrace
(Math: 28% | Reading: 28% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4124 9th Ave
New York, NY 10034
(917) 521-2220
New York, NY 10034
(917) 521-2220
Grades: K-8
| 277 students
Rank: #2929.
Ps 8 Luis Belliard
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
465 W 167th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 928-4157
New York, NY 10032
(212) 928-4157
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #3030.
Community Math And Science Prep
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
401 W 164th St
New York, NY 10032
(917) 521-2508
New York, NY 10032
(917) 521-2508
Grades: 6-8
| 143 students
Rank: #3131.
Ps 132 Juan Pablo Duarte
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
185 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-7857
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-7857
Grades: K-5
| 148 students
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Ms 324 Patria Mirabal
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21 Jumel Pl
New York, NY 10032
(212) 923-4057
New York, NY 10032
(212) 923-4057
Grades: 6-8
| 262 students
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Ps 28 Wright Brothers
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
475 W 155th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 690-3014
New York, NY 10032
(212) 690-3014
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Ps 5 Ellen Lurie
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3703 10th Ave
New York, NY 10034
(212) 567-8109
New York, NY 10034
(212) 567-8109
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
Rank: #3535.
Ms 319 Marie Teresa
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21 Jumel Pl
New York, NY 10032
(212) 923-3827
New York, NY 10032
(212) 923-3827
Grades: 6-8
| 278 students
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