New York City Geographic District # 1

166 Essex St
New York, NY 10002
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

New York City Geographic District # 1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 20 public elementary schools serving 7,209 students in New York City Geographic District # 1. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in New York City Geographic District # 1 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
26 Schools
3,698 Schools
# Students
9,363 Students
1,743,650 Students
# Teachers
855 Teachers
154,299 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New York City Geographic District # 1, which is ranked #343 of all 1,008 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 47% has decreased from 61% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#337 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
56%
52%
56%
49%
81%
78%
47%
87%

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