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New York City Geographic District # 6 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 2024-25 school year, there are 46 public schools serving 17,073 students in New York City Geographic District # 6 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in New York City Geographic District # 6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (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
46 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
17,073 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
1,523 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
New York City Geographic District # 6 School District, which is ranked #738 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 66% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#756 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
78%
Graduation Rate
82%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.72
# American Indian Students
43 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
197 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
13,969 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
29%
# Black Students
1,282 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
8%
16%
# White Students
1,047 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
6%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
507 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,052
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
1,187
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,184
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,208
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,187
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,299
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,250
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,149
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,264
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,324
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,384
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,374
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,059
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,085
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
67
36,056
Best New York City Geographic District # 6 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Inwood Early College For Health And Information Technologies
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
650 Academy St
New York, NY 10034
(212) 567-1394
New York, NY 10034
(212) 567-1394
Grades: 9-12
| 394 students
Rank: #22.
Mott Hall School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 W 164th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 281-5028
New York, NY 10032
(212) 281-5028
Grades: 6-8
| 245 students
Rank: #33.
Muscota
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4862 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
(212) 544-0614
New York, NY 10034
(212) 544-0614
Grades: K-5
| 248 students
Rank: #44.
Ps/is 187 Hudson Cliffs
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
349 Cabrini Blvd
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-8218
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-8218
Grades: PK-8
| 759 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Heights Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
202 Sherman Ave
New York, NY 10034
(212) 304-3320
New York, NY 10034
(212) 304-3320
Grades: PK-8
| 511 students
Rank: #66.
High School For Health Careers & Sciences
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
549 Audubon Ave
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-1841
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-1841
Grades: 9-12
| 369 students
Rank: #77.
A Philip Randolph Campus High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
433 W 135th St
New York, NY 10031
(212) 690-6800
New York, NY 10031
(212) 690-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,289 students
Rank: #88.
Gregorio Luperon High School For Science And Mathematics
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
501 W 165th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 928-1202
New York, NY 10032
(212) 928-1202
Grades: 9-12
| 568 students
Rank: #99.
High School For Law & Public Service
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
549 Audubon Ave
New York, NY 10040
(212) 342-6130
New York, NY 10040
(212) 342-6130
Grades: 9-12
| 364 students
Rank: #1010.
High School For Excellence And Innovation
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
650 Academy St
New York, NY 10034
(212) 569-1022
New York, NY 10034
(212) 569-1022
Grades: 9-12
| 137 students
Rank: #1111.
High School For Media & Communications
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
549 Audubon Ave
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-1841
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-1841
Grades: 9-12
| 328 students
Rank: #1212.
City College Academy Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4600 Broadway
New York, NY 10040
(212) 567-3164
New York, NY 10040
(212) 567-3164
Grades: 6-12
| 590 students
Rank: #1313.
Amistad Dual Language School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4862 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
(212) 544-8021
New York, NY 10034
(212) 544-8021
Grades: K-8
| 392 students
Rank: #1414.
College Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
549 Audubon Ave
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-1841
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-1841
Grades: 9-12
| 325 students
Rank: #1515.
Paula Hedbavny School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
421 W 219th St
New York, NY 10034
(212) 521-2060
New York, NY 10034
(212) 521-2060
Grades: K-8
| 339 students
Rank: #1616.
Dos Puentes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
185 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-1803
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-1803
Grades: K-5
| 421 students
Rank: #1717.
Community Health Academy Of The Heights
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
504 W 158th St
New York, NY 10033
(212) 342-6600
New York, NY 10033
(212) 342-6600
Grades: 6-12
| 612 students
Rank: #1818.
Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
511 W 182nd St
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-0524
New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-0524
Grades: PK-12
| 964 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
P.S. 173
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
306 Ft Washington Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-7850
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-7850
Grades: PK-5
| 410 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Professor Juan Bosch Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12-18 Ellwood St
New York, NY 10040
(212) 569-0327
New York, NY 10040
(212) 569-0327
Grades: K-5
| 231 students
Rank: #2121.
Castle Bridge School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
560 W 169th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 740-4701
New York, NY 10032
(212) 740-4701
Grades: PK-5
| 195 students
Rank: #2222.
P.S. 4 Duke Ellington
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 W 160th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 928-0739
New York, NY 10032
(212) 928-0739
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
Rank: #2323.
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
501-503 W 152nd St
New York, NY 10031
(212) 283-0012
New York, NY 10031
(212) 283-0012
Grades: PK-8
| 391 students
Rank: #2424.
I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
180 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 740-4900
New York, NY 10033
(212) 740-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 249 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
P.S. 128 Audubon
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
560 W 169th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 927-0607
New York, NY 10032
(212) 927-0607
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
P.S. 189
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2580 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-8303
New York, NY 10040
(212) 927-8303
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #2727.
P.S. 115 Alexander Humboldt
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
586 W 177th St
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-9233
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-9233
Grades: PK-5
| 351 students
Rank: #2828.
Middle School 324 Patria Mirabal
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
21 Jumel Pl
New York, NY 10032
(212) 923-4057
New York, NY 10032
(212) 923-4057
Grades: 6-8
| 221 students
Rank: #2929.
William Lynch School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1750 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10031
(212) 862-9940
New York, NY 10031
(212) 862-9940
Grades: PK-5
| 227 students
Rank: #3030.
P.S. 192 Jacob H Schiff
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 W 138th St
New York, NY 10031
(212) 775-9560
New York, NY 10031
(212) 775-9560
Grades: PK-5
| 248 students
Rank: #3131.
Hamilton Grange Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 W 138th St
New York, NY 10031
(212) 281-6184
New York, NY 10031
(212) 281-6184
Grades: 6-8
| 311 students
Rank: #3232.
P.S. 98 Shorac Kappock
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
512 W 212th St
New York, NY 10034
(212) 927-7870
New York, NY 10034
(212) 927-7870
Grades: PK-5
| 292 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Middle School 319 Marie Teresa
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
21 Jumel Pl
New York, NY 10032
(212) 923-3827
New York, NY 10032
(212) 923-3827
Grades: 6-8
| 236 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
P.S. 132 Juan Pablo Duarte
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
185 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-7857
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-7857
Grades: K-5
| 151 students
Rank: #3535.
P.S. 18 Park Terrace
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 28% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4124 9th Ave
New York, NY 10034
(917) 521-2220
New York, NY 10034
(917) 521-2220
Grades: K-8
| 234 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New York City Geographic District # 6 School District?
New York City Geographic District # 6 School District manages 46 public schools serving 17,073 students.
What is the rank of New York City Geographic District # 6 School District?
New York City Geographic District # 6 School District is ranked #738 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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 # 6 School District?
82% of New York City Geographic District # 6 School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New York City Geographic District # 6 School District?
New York City Geographic District # 6 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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