10,512
Preschools
5,738
Elementary Schools
3,461
Middle Schools
2,438
High Schools
4,427
Public District Schools
10,310
Private Schools
15,055
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
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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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Parent / Guardian
May 18, 2024
“Very happy with this school. The staff and teachers are very nice." "My children are constantly progressing at this school and are extremely happy. The values they learn are excellent and I can only... More
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Big Apple Academy
Parent / Guardian
May 18, 2024
It needs to be known that this school is not safe for your children. The rating it receives does not match the low quality of the school. Only children in the honors classes are really provided with... More
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Jhs 220 John J Pershing
Parent / Guardian
May 18, 2024
Great school, staff and community. The school focuses on a superior educational experience and my children all thrived in the setting.
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James H Boyd Elementary School