Total enrollment
17,415
-1,724 (-9%) vs SY 2020-21
46 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
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Public-school families inside NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 pick from 46 schools serving the district's roughly 17,415 K-12 students (25 elementary, 9 middle, and 10 high).
4-year change in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
45
-1 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.4% | #357 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 17,415 | #26 of 576 | #469 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 45 | #20 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #323 of 565 | #1,157 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 86.2% | #12 of 573 | #893 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.6% | #304 of 425 | #4,770 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
State test results across the district's 45 scored schools run from PS/IS 187 HUDSON CLIFFS at 76.8% proficient to HAROLD O LEVY SCHOOL at 23.3%, a gap of 53.5 points. That is the 26th widest gap among 258 New York districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
About NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
Across 46 schools, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 educates about 17,415 students in New York. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.
On the school-mix side, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 consists of 25 elementary, 9 middle, 10 high schools, and 2 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 runs about 379 students per school, 27% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 519.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 17,415 students, declined 9% from the 19,139 reported in SY 2020-21. NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 now counts 45 public schools, down from 46 in SY 2020-21.
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