Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in New York City Geographic District # 3 (2025)

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 40 schools in New York City Geographic District # 3, New York. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New York.

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Ps 75 Emily DickinsonNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 6.4
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Community Action School-MS 258New York · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 7.0
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Lafayette AcademyNew York · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 7.2
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MS 247 Dual Language Middle SchoolNew York · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 7.2
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West Prep AcademyNew York · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 7.2
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Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary SchoolNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 7.4
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Ps 76 A Phillip RandolphNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 7.4
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Wadleigh Perf and Visual ArtsNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 8.0
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STEM Institute of ManhattanNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 8.2
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Ps 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The)New York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 8.5
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Ps 149 Sojourner TruthNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 8.9
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Urban Assembly School for Media StudiesNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 9.2
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High School of Arts and TechnologyNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 9.3
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Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The)New York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.6
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Ps 180 Hugo NewmanNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.8
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Ps 333 Manhattan School for ChildrenNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.0
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Young Women's Leadership SchoolNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 10.0
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Mott Hall IINew York · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.8
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Ps 163 Alfred E SmithNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.7
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High School for Law Advocacy and Community JusticeNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.1
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Innovation Diploma PlusNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.2
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Frank McCourt High SchoolNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.3
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Global Learning Collaborative (The)New York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.3
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West End Secondary SchoolNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.4
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MS 243 Center SchoolNew York · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.9
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Ps 199 Jessie Isador StrausNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
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Locke School of Arts and Engineering (The)New York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
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Ps 145 Bloomingdale School (The)New York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
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Jhs 54 Booker T WashingtonNew York · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.8
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Manhattan/Hunter Science High SchoolNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.0
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MS 245 Computer School (The)New York · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.3
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Ps 165 Robert E SimonNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
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Ps 9 Sarah AndersonNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.7
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Fiorello H Laguardia High SchoolNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.7
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Beacon High SchoolNew York · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.9
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Ps 87 William ShermanNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.3
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Ps 166 Richard Rogers School of the Arts & Science (The)New York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.4
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Ps 84 Lillian WeberNew York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.7
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Ps 452New York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.8
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Anderson School (The)New York · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.6

#	School	Sector	Students per teacher	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Ps 75 Emily Dickinson New York · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	6.4	59.2 Top 50%	54% Math proficiency	453
2	Community Action School-MS 258 New York · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	7.0	33.5 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	139
3	Lafayette Academy New York · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	7.2	63.1 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	194
4	MS 247 Dual Language Middle School New York · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	7.2	46.3 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	166
5	West Prep Academy New York · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	7.2	27.6 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	158
6	Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School New York · High · Grades 6–12	Public	7.4	47.3 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	310
7	Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph New York · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	7.4	21.8 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	236
8	Wadleigh Perf and Visual Arts New York · High · Grades 6–12	Public	8.0	50.6 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	319
9	STEM Institute of Manhattan New York · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	8.2	19.5 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	140
10	Ps 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The) New York · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	8.5	16.5 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	145
11	Ps 149 Sojourner Truth New York · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	8.9	23.8 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	249
12	Urban Assembly School for Media Studies New York · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.2	74.9 Top 25%	87% Math proficiency	331
13	High School of Arts and Technology New York · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.3	69.3 Top 25%	67% Math proficiency	392
14	Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The) New York · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	9.6	32.3 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	480
15	Ps 180 Hugo Newman New York · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	9.8	32.1 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	344
16	Ps 333 Manhattan School for Children New York · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	10.0	79.5 Top 25%	70% Math proficiency	438
17	Young Women's Leadership School New York · High · Grades 6–12	Public	10.0	45.0 Lower 50%	82.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	360
18	Mott Hall II New York · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	10.8	53.6 Top 50%	40% Math proficiency	347
19	Ps 163 Alfred E Smith New York · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.7	68.8 Top 25%	66% Math proficiency	466
20	High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice New York · High · Grades 9–12	Public	12.1	70.8 Top 25%	87% Math proficiency	531
21	Innovation Diploma Plus New York · High · Grades 10–12	Public	12.2	61.8 Top 50%	74.5% Math proficiency	110
22	Frank McCourt High School New York · High · Grades 9–12	Public	12.3	76.8 Top 25%	92% Math proficiency	407
23	Global Learning Collaborative (The) New York · High · Grades 9–12	Public	12.3	69.7 Top 25%	87% Math proficiency	393
24	West End Secondary School New York · High · Grades 6–12	Public	12.4	79.8 Top 10%	71% Math proficiency	722
25	MS 243 Center School New York · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	12.9	91.3 Top 5%	84% Math proficiency	246
26	Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus New York · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	13.6	90.1 Top 5%	88% Math proficiency	570
27	Locke School of Arts and Engineering (The) New York · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.6	28.0 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	327
28	Ps 145 Bloomingdale School (The) New York · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.6	23.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	490
29	Jhs 54 Booker T Washington New York · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	13.8	90.4 Top 5%	89% Math proficiency	720
30	Manhattan/Hunter Science High School New York · High · Grades 9–12	Public	14.0	74.5 Top 25%	97.5% Math proficiency	447
31	MS 245 Computer School (The) New York · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	14.3	83.2 Top 10%	74% Math proficiency	371
32	Ps 165 Robert E Simon New York · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.5	58.1 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	448
33	Ps 9 Sarah Anderson New York · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.7	87.6 Top 5%	82% Math proficiency	529
34	Fiorello H Laguardia High School New York · High · Grades 9–12	Public	14.7	87.4 Top 5%	99.5% Math proficiency	2,251
35	Beacon High School New York · High · Grades 9–12	Public	14.9	74.4 Top 25%	82% Math proficiency	1,372
36	Ps 87 William Sherman New York · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.3	88.2 Top 5%	85% Math proficiency	751
37	Ps 166 Richard Rogers School of the Arts & Science (The) New York · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	16.4	86.8 Top 5%	92% Math proficiency	607
38	Ps 84 Lillian Weber New York · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.7	70.8 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	685
39	Ps 452 New York · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.8	78.4 Top 25%	77% Math proficiency	404
40	Anderson School (The) New York · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	18.6	87.0 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	521

Ps 75 Emily Dickinson in New York leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in New York City Geographic District # 3 with Students per teacher 6.4. Of the 40 schools shown, 40 are public.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best ratio school in New York City Geographic District # 3?

Ps 75 Emily Dickinson in New York, New York ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in New York City Geographic District # 3 with Students per teacher 6.4 (Enrollment: 453).

How are lowest student–teacher ratio in New York City Geographic District # 3 ranked?

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

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