The average student:teacher ratio in New York public preschools is approximately 12:1 (2024).
Student:Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1
6:1
Avg. Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Public Preschools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in New York (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student: Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
New Suffolk School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: PK-6
1295 4th St
New Suffolk, NY 11956
(631) 734-6940
New Suffolk, NY 11956
(631) 734-6940
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-K
655 County Rt 105
Monroe, NY 10950
(845) 781-4422
Monroe, NY 10950
(845) 781-4422
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Long Lake Central School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-12
20 School Ln
Long Lake, NY 12847
(518) 624-2147
Long Lake, NY 12847
(518) 624-2147
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
New York State School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-12
401 Turin St
Rome, NY 13440
(315) 337-8400
Rome, NY 13440
(315) 337-8400
Rank: #5 - 105. - 10.
Bridgehampton School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
2685 Montauk Hwy
Bridgehampton, NY 11932
(631) 537-0271
Bridgehampton, NY 11932
(631) 537-0271
Rank: #5 - 105. - 10.
Lake Pleasant School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-8
120 Elm Lake Rd
Speculator, NY 12164
(518) 548-7571
Speculator, NY 12164
(518) 548-7571
Rank: #5 - 105. - 10.
Newcomb Central School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
5535 Rt 28n
Newcomb, NY 12852
(518) 582-3341
Newcomb, NY 12852
(518) 582-3341
Rank: #5 - 105. - 10.
Ps 256
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
525 Convent Rd
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 921-0450
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 921-0450
Rank: #5 - 105. - 10.
Ps 36
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
2045 Linden Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 272-6483
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 272-6483
Rank: #5 - 105. - 10.
Ps 368
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
70 Tompkins Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 388-9494
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 388-9494
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
David Marquis School Of The Arts
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
15 Fairfield St
Staten Island, NY 10308
(718) 984-9800
Staten Island, NY 10308
(718) 984-9800
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Fishers Island School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
78 Greenwood Rd #600
Fishers Island, NY 06390
(631) 788-7444
Fishers Island, NY 06390
(631) 788-7444
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Indian Lake Central School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
6345 Nys Rt 30
Indian Lake, NY 12842
(518) 648-5024
Indian Lake, NY 12842
(518) 648-5024
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Ms 596
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-8
850 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5750
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5750
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Ps 10
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
2750 Lafayette Ave
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 828-4022
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 828-4022
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-2
535 E 119th St
New York, NY 10035
(212) 860-5868
New York, NY 10035
(212) 860-5868
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Ps 138
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
144-176 E 128th St
New York, NY 10035
(212) 369-2227
New York, NY 10035
(212) 369-2227
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Ps 141
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
655 Parkside Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11226
(718) 941-0320
Brooklyn, NY 11226
(718) 941-0320
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Ps 168
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
3050 Webster Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 585-2100
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 585-2100
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Ps 188
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
770 Grote St
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 561-2052
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 561-2052
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Ps 226
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
345 E 15th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 477-5017
New York, NY 10003
(212) 477-5017
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Ps 373
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-8
91 Henderson Ave
Staten Island, NY 10307
(718) 816-8897
Staten Island, NY 10307
(718) 816-8897
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-5
1930 Andrews Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 294-0862
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 294-0862
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Ps 4
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-5
923 Jerome St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 272-7555
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 272-7555
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Ps 811 Mickey Mantle School
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-9
466 W End Ave
New York, NY 10024
(212) 579-3788
New York, NY 10024
(212) 579-3788
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Ps Q4
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-8
196-25 Peck Ave
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 264-0916
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 264-0916
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Robert E Peary School
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-8
16-66 Hancock St
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 456-7588
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 456-7588
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Shelter Island School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
33 N Ferry Rd
Shelter Island, NY 11964
(631) 749-0302
Shelter Island, NY 11964
(631) 749-0302
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
South Richmond High School Is/ps 25
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
6581 Hylan Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10309
(718) 984-1526
Staten Island, NY 10309
(718) 984-1526
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Tuscarora Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-6
2015 Mt Hope Rd
Lewiston, NY 14092
(716) 215-3671
Lewiston, NY 14092
(716) 215-3671
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Vida Bogart School For All Children
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-8
1000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 328-3913
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 328-3913
Rank: #11 - 3211. - 32.
Woodhull School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-6
99 Maple Ave Dock
Ocean Beach, NY 11770
(631) 583-5626
Ocean Beach, NY 11770
(631) 583-5626
Rank: #33 - 4133. - 41.
Heatly School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-12
171 Hudson Ave
Troy, NY 12183
(518) 273-1422
Troy, NY 12183
(518) 273-1422
Rank: #33 - 4133. - 41.
Jefferson Central School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-12
1332 St Rt 10
Jefferson, NY 12093
(607) 652-7821
Jefferson, NY 12093
(607) 652-7821
Rank: #33 - 4133. - 41.
Minerva Central School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-12
1466 County Rt 29
Olmstedville, NY 12857
(518) 251-2000
Olmstedville, NY 12857
(518) 251-2000
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