10,510
Preschools
5,737
Elementary Schools
3,460
Middle Schools
2,437
High Schools
4,427
Public District Schools
10,307
Private Schools
15,052
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in New York based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in New York offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in New York
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New York City Geographic District #31
62,857 students | STATEN ISLAND, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 72 schools -
New York City Geographic District # 2
60,446 students | NEW YORK, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 119 schools -
New York City Geographic District #24
54,293 students | QUEENS, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 56 schools -
Nyc Geog District #10 - Bronx
51,467 students | THE BRONX, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 85 schools -
Nyc Geog District #20 - Brooklyn
50,119 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 45 schools
Reviews From Schools in New York
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Current student
May 31, 2024
The teachers are always talking to the students in a very mean way saying how they will be nothing in life and will be a failure I just can’t explain all the things they do.Its a horrible school, I... More
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Brooklyn Dreams Charter School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 31, 2024
My grands are in Pre and K programs at the school. Families are also highly involved in a good way. The school is very good at communicating with parents. Both girls are happy and the one in K is... More
Review for
River School (The)
Parent / Guardian
May 31, 2024
Great school. My child enjoys going there.
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Big Apple Academy