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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Parent / Guardian
June 01, 2024
Excellent teachers and staff, my son gets lots of individualized attention and the teachers actually care. He is getting OT for his handwriting and his writing is now better than mine.
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Wood Road Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
June 01, 2024
Great balance of academic and extra curriculum offering immense opportunities for kids who are committed to their growth and progress!
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Scarsdale Middle School
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