allk12 · Rankings · Fastest growing · New York · New York County · Elementary schools

The fastest-growing public elementary schools in New York County, New York

Across New York County, New York, 28 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by enrollment growth between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. RIVER SCHOOL (THE) leads the list at 82.8%, against a median of 11.4% across the ranked schools.

Use the search box to find a specific school within this ranking, sort by any column, or export the full list. Built from NCES and state data for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

New York County, New York

Top Enrollment growth

82.8%

Median Enrollment growth

11.4%

FASTEST GROWING · NEW YORK COUNTY, NEW YORK

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	RIVER SCHOOL (THE)	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	273	499	82.8%
2	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UNION SQUARE	NEW YORK, NY	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UNION SQUARE	621	967	55.7%
3	EAST VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1	314	477	51.9%
4	EQUITY PROJECT CHARTER SCHOOL (THE)	NEW YORK, NY	EQUITY PROJECT CHARTER SCHOOL (THE)	720	1,075	49.3%
5	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST	NEW YORK, NY	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST	737	1,002	36.0%
6	NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL OF HARLEM	NEW YORK, NY	NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL OF HARLEM	465	623	34.0%
7	LOCKE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND ENGINEERING (THE)	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3	245	327	33.5%
8	PS 145 BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL (THE)	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3	381	490	28.6%
9	PS 173	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6	484	597	23.3%
10	PS 452	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3	329	404	22.8%
11	DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6	350	416	18.9%
12	GLOBAL COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	GLOBAL COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL	415	477	14.9%
13	PS 184 SHUANG WEN	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1	682	767	12.5%
14	PS 198 ISADOR E IDA STRAUS	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	461	516	11.9%
15	PS/IS 217 ROOSEVELT ISLAND	ROOSEVELT ISLAND, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	621	689	11.0%
16	SIXTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	278	299	7.6%
17	PS 142 AMALIA CASTRO	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1	344	367	6.7%
18	PS 133 FRED R MOORE	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5	212	225	6.1%
19	PS 84 LILLIAN WEBER	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3	648	685	5.7%
20	ELLA BAKER SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	321	337	5.0%
21	PS 149 SOJOURNER TRUTH	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3	238	249	4.6%
22	TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5	285	295	3.5%
23	PS 171 PATRICK HENRY	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4	722	738	2.2%
24	PS 111 ADOLPH S OCHS	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	390	398	2.1%
25	PS 77 LOWER LAB SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	357	364	2.0%
26	EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II	NEW YORK, NY	EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II	341	346	1.5%
27	NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL	284	286	0.7%
28	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HELL'S KITCHEN	NEW YORK, NY	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HELL'S KITCHEN	481	484	0.6%

Page 1 of 1 · top 28 of 28 ranked. NCES + state assessment data, 2024-25.↓ Download full CSV

All schools in New York County →

Fastest growing rankings at a wider scope

All New York Nationwide

Other rankings for New York County, New York

Largest Most diverse Lowest ratio Highest proficiency Highest poverty Lowest poverty Highest ratio Fastest declining Lowest proficiency Most Hispanic Most Black Most White Most Asian Best in math Best in reading Best in science Most Native American Most Pacific Islander Most multiracial Most Hispanic (count)Most Black (count)Most White (count)Most Asian (count)Most Native American (count)Most Pacific Islander (count)Most multiracial (count)Smallest Most male Most female Largest charters

All ranking categories →

DATA NOTICE

allk12 is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NCES, the US Census Bureau, any state education agency or assessment program, or any other government agency. Source data is compiled from public records and provided "as is," without warranty of accuracy or completeness. You rely on it, and any analysis derived from it, at your own risk. See the full disclaimer.