New York, New York · ZIP 10040
Schools Near New York
Overall ScoreiWeighted average of two sub-scores: Crime & Safety (53%) and Schools (47%). Affordability is shown as context and is not weighted into the overall.
Good
Crime & SafetyiBased on FBI crime data for the surrounding area. Higher scores mean lower crime rates and safer conditions.
80/100
Good
SchoolsiBased on school quality, enrollment, and state proficiency rates from NCES data.
72/100
Good
AffordabilityiHow this ZIP’s typical home price compares to the state median — a higher score means more affordable, lower means pricier. Shown for context; it is not part of the overall score.
36/100
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Area School Performance
Schools Listed
12
Avg Math Proficiency
47%
Avg Reading Proficiency
49%
School Score
72/100
| School | Grades | Students | Math ↓ | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW & PUBLIC SERVICE | 09–12 | 505 | 82% | 87% |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH CAREERS & SCIENCES | 09–12 | 424 | 82% | 82% |
| COLLEGE ACADEMY (THE) | 09–12 | 347 | 82% | 77% |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS | 09–12 | 359 | 72% | 72% |
| PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL | KG–05 | 254 | 57% | 42% |
| CITY COLLEGE ACADEMY OF THE ARTS | 06–12 | 573 | 54% | 67% |
| PS/IS 187 HUDSON CLIFFS | PK–08 | 744 | 53% | 63% |
| PS 189 | PK–05 | 421 | 31% | 43% |
| PS 152 DYCKMAN VALLEY | PK–05 | 456 | 30% | 28% |
| MIDDLE SCHOOL 322 | 06–08 | 235 | 22% | 29% |
| EQUITY PROJECT CHARTER SCHOOL (THE) | KG–08 | 1,075 | Not reported | Not reported |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS | KG–05 | 410 | Not reported | Not reported |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Proficiency = % of students meeting state standards.
Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.
About School Ratings
School proficiency data is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD). Proficiency percentages reflect the share of students meeting or exceeding state academic standards on standardized assessments.
The school score of 72/100 for New York is a composite based on average math and reading proficiency across all listed schools.
Data as of — School data: Jun 2026