2 Greenwich Village K-8 Public Schools Among NY's Best: U.S. New

West Village NY

12 October, 2021

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GREENWICH VILLAGE, NY — A pair of elementary schools in Greenwich Village were ranked among the best in New York by a brand-new ranking released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report. For the inaugural list, U.S. News published rankings and data on more than 80,000 public elementary and middle schools across the United States. Here are the two public elementary schools in Greenwich Village that got ranked among the 150 best in New York. P.S. 41 Greenwich Village: Rank - State Ranking No. 57 The PreK-5th grade school at 116 West 11th Street has 666 students, of which 88 percent scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 81 percent scored at or above that level for reading, according to U.S. News & World Report. The school has a student-teacher ratio of 18 to 1, and has a minority student enrollment of 32 percent. P.S. 3 Charrette School: State Ranking No. 130 The PreK-5th grade school at 490 Hudson Street has 705 students, of which 79 percent scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 75 percent scored at or above that level for reading, according to U.S. News & World Report. The school has a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1, and has a minority student enrollment of 35 percent. To determine the rankings, U.S. News used data from the U.S. Department of Education to analyze two areas at each school: Math and reading proficiency — or how well students perform on state assessments.Math and reading performance — or how well they perform compared with expectations. The state assessment data used in the rankings is from the 2018-19 school year and, therefore, predates any effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on test-taking. Nationally, California has 5,534 ranked elementary schools — the most of any state — followed by Texas at 4,446; New York at 2,211; Florida at 2,128; and Illinois at 2,038 schools. California also has the most ranked middle schools with 2,319, followed by Texas at 1,942; Illinois at 1,243; New York at 1,219; and Florida at 997. Here's a look at how the overall top 10 city schools in each category ranked compared with others in the state. Elementary Schools: New Explorations Into Science, Technology and Math High School: State Rank - No. 1PS 77 Lower Lab School: State Rank - No. 2Tag Young Scholars: State Rank - No. 3The Academy for Excellence Through the Arts: State Rank - No. 430th Avenue School: State Rank - No. 5The Anderson School: State Rank - No. 6PS 196 Grand Central Parkway: State Rank - No. 7Spruce Street School: State Rank - No. 8East Side Elementary School-PS 267: State Rank - No. 14PS 172 Beacon School of Excellence: State Rank - No. 15 Middle Schools: PS 122 Mamie Fay: State Rank - No. 1IS 187 Christa Mcauliffe School: State Rank - No. 2Baccalaureate School for Global Education: State Rank - No. 3East Side Middle School: State Rank - No. 4New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School: State Rank - No. 5Brooklyn School of Inquiry: State Rank - No. 630th Avenue School: State Rank - No. 7MS 255 Salk School of Science: State Rank - No. 8IS 98 Bay Academy: State Rank - No. 9NYC Lab Middle School for Collaborative Studies: State Rank - No. 10See the complete list of 2021's Best K-8 Schools.