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New York City Geographic District # 4 School District

319 E 117th St
New York, NY 10035
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

New York City Geographic District # 4 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 29 public schools serving 11,327 students in New York City Geographic District # 4 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in New York City Geographic District # 4 School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
29 Schools
4,819 Schools
# Students
11,327 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
1,052 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New York City Geographic District # 4 School District, which is ranked #625 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 68% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#618 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
41%
52%
48%
49%
70%
78%
68%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
62%
30%
% Black
20%
16%
% White
6%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

Best New York City Geographic District # 4 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tag Young Scholars
Magnet School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
240 E 109th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-6003
Gr: K-8 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #22.
P.s. 171 Patrick Henry
(Math: 93% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
19 E 103rd St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-5801
Gr: PK-8 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Central Park East High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1573 Madison Ave-rm 321
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-5929
Gr: 9-12 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Manhattan Center For Science & Mathematics
(Math: 75% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
260 Pleasant Ave
New York, NY 10029
(212) 876-4639
Gr: 9-12 | 1,648 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #55.
P.s. 83 Luis Munoz Rivera
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
219 E 109th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-5847
Gr: PK-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Central Park East I
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1573 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-5821
Gr: PK-5 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #77.
Park East High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
230 E 105th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 831-1517
Gr: 9-12 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #88.
Middle School 224 Manhattan East School For Arts & Academics
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
410 E 100th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-6047
Gr: 6-8 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #99.
Judith S Kaye School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
321 E 96th St
New York, NY 10128
(212) 360-1509
Gr: 9-12 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1010.
Isaac Newton Middle School For Math And Science
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
260 Pleasant Ave
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-6006
Gr: 6-8 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1111.
Central Park East Ii
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
433 E 100th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-5992
Gr: PK-8 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Bilingual Bicultural School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
219 E 109th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-6031
Gr: PK-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
River East Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2351 1st Ave
New York, NY 10035
(212) 802-3035
Gr: PK-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1414.
P.s. 146 Ann M Short
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
421 E 106th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-5877
Gr: PK-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1515.
Renaissance School Of The Arts
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
319 E 117th St
New York, NY 10035
(212) 534-6072
Gr: 6-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
P.s. 108 Assemblyman Angelo Del Toro Educational Complex
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1615 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-5803
Gr: PK-8 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
P.s. 7 Samuel Stern
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
160 E 120th St
New York, NY 10035
(212) 860-5827
Gr: PK-8 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1818.
Lexington Academy
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
131 E 104th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-5831
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1919.
James Weldon Johnson School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
176 E 115th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 876-5522
Gr: PK-8 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2020.
Heritage School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1680 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10029
(212) 828-2858
Gr: 9-12 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2121.
P.s. 206 Jose Celso Barbosa
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
508 E 120th St
New York, NY 10035
(212) 860-5809
Gr: 3-8 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2222.
Esperanza Preparatory Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
240 E 109th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 722-6507
Gr: 6-12 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2323.
P.s. 155 William Paca
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
319 E 117th St
New York, NY 10035
(212) 860-5885
Gr: PK-5 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2424.
P.s. 102 Jacques Cartier
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
315 E 113th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-5834
Gr: PK-5 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2525.
P.s. 96 Joseph Lanzetta
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
216 E 120th St
New York, NY 10035
(212) 860-5851
Gr: PK-8 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2626.
Mosaic Preparatory Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
141 E 111th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 722-3109
Gr: PK-5 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2727.
P.s. 38 Roberto Clemente
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
232 E 103rd St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 860-5882
Gr: PK-5 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
105 E 106th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 678-7300
Gr: 9-12 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
535 E 119th St
New York, NY 10035
(212) 860-5868
Gr: PK-2 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to New York City Geographic District # 4 School District?
New York City Geographic District # 4 School District manages 29 public schools serving 11,327 students.
What is the rank of New York City Geographic District # 4 School District?
New York City Geographic District # 4 School District is ranked #625 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in New York City Geographic District # 4 School District?
62% of New York City Geographic District # 4 School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New York City Geographic District # 4 School District?
New York City Geographic District # 4 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 29 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,327 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 68% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 70% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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