For the 2025 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 8,748 students in 10003, NY (there are 7 private schools, serving 2,846 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in 10003, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 10003, NY are Success Academy Charter School-union Square, Middle School 255 Salk School Of Science and Clinton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 10003 have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 10003, NY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 10003, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Success Academy Charter School-union Square
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
40 Irving Pl-2nd Fl
New York, NY 10003
(646) 790-2161
New York, NY 10003
(646) 790-2161
Grades: K-8
| 1,006 students
Rank: #22.
Middle School 255 Salk School Of Science
(Math: 82% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
320 E 20th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 614-8785
New York, NY 10003
(212) 614-8785
Grades: 6-8
| 369 students
Rank: #33.
Clinton School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10 E 15th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 524-4360
New York, NY 10003
(212) 524-4360
Grades: 6-12
| 839 students
Rank: #44.
Academy For Software Engineering
Vocational School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-3299
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-3299
Grades: 9-12
| 416 students
Rank: #55.
P.s. 40 Augustus Saint-gaudens
(Math: 81% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
320 E 20th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 475-5500
New York, NY 10003
(212) 475-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 537 students
Rank: #66.
Ballet Tech/nyc Public School For Dance
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
890 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
(212) 254-1803
New York, NY 10003
(212) 254-1803
Grades: 4-8
| 116 students
Rank: #77.
Institute For Collaborative Education
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
345 E 15th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 475-7972
New York, NY 10003
(212) 475-7972
Grades: 6-12
| 479 students
Rank: #88.
Union Square Academy For Health Sciences
Vocational School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-3110
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-3110
Grades: 9-12
| 482 students
Rank: #99.
High School For Language And Diplomacy
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-2480
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-2480
Grades: 9-12
| 120 students
Rank: #1010.
Ps 19 Asher Levy
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
185 1st Ave
New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-5340
New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-5340
Grades: PK-5
| 176 students
Rank: #1111.
High School For Health Professions & Human Services
(Math: 87% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
345 E 15th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 780-9175
New York, NY 10003
(212) 780-9175
Grades: 9-12
| 1,667 students
Rank: #1212.
East Village Community School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
185 1st Ave
New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-5340
New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-5340
Grades: PK-5
| 473 students
Rank: #1313.
Manhattan Comprehensive Night And Day High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
240 2nd Ave
New York, NY 10003
(212) 353-2010
New York, NY 10003
(212) 353-2010
Grades: 10-12
| 629 students
Rank: #1414.
Harvey Milk High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2-10 Astor Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 477-1555
New York, NY 10003
(212) 477-1555
Grades: 9-12
| 75 students
Rank: #1515.
Gramercy Arts High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-7076
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-7076
Grades: 9-12
| 511 students
Rank: #1616.
International High School At Union Square
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-2560
New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-2560
Grades: 9-12
| 359 students
Rank: n/an/a
Manhattan School For Career Development
Special Education School
113 E 4th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 477-2090
New York, NY 10003
(212) 477-2090
Grades: 6-12
| 212 students
Rank: n/an/a
P.s. 226
Special Education School
345 E 15th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 477-5017
New York, NY 10003
(212) 477-5017
Grades: PK-12
| 282 students
10003, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Euphrasian Residence (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
337 E 17th St
New York, NY 10003
New York, NY 10003
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Odyssey House (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
309 E 6th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 780-1515
New York, NY 10003
(212) 780-1515
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
185 1st Ave
New York, NY 10003
(212) 982-1836
New York, NY 10003
(212) 982-1836
Grades: 6-8
| 107 students
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 674-5000
New York, NY 10003
(212) 674-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 110 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 10003, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 10003, NY include Success Academy Charter School-union Square, Middle School 255 Salk School Of Science and Clinton School.
How many public schools are located in 10003?
18 public schools are located in 10003.
What percentage of students in 10003 go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in 10003 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 10003?
10003 public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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