For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 alternative public elementary schools serving 53 students in New York.
New York alternative public elementary schools have a diversity score of 0.65, which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Alternative Public Elementary Schools in New York (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Mahopac Falls School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
100 Myrtle Ave
Mahopac, NY 10541
(845) 621-0656
Mahopac, NY 10541
(845) 621-0656
Grades: 6-8
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
New York City Children's Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
74-03 Commonwealth Blvd
Bellerose, NY 11426
(718) 264-4500
Bellerose, NY 11426
(718) 264-4500
Grades: 3-12
| 39 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many alternative public elementary schools are located in New York?
2 alternative public elementary schools are located in New York.
What is the racial composition of students in New York?
New York alternative public elementary schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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