New York Elem
#496 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#34703 of 50,301 nationally
About New York Elem
New York Elem is a public elementary located in Lawrence, in the Lawrence school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 415 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 496th of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 415.
There are 17 schools in Lawrence; New York Elem ranks 15th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for New York Elem by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 415
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near New York Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School
Lawrence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
386 students · 1.0 km away
Woodlawn Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
240 students · 1.1 km away
Cordley Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
348 students · 1.8 km away
Lawrence High
Lawrence · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,454 students · 2.2 km away
Hillcrest Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
393 students · 2.4 km away
Lawrence West Middle School
Lawrence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
648 students · 3.2 km away
Schwegler Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
434 students · 3.4 km away
Sunset Hill Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students · 3.4 km away
Billy Mills Middle School
Lawrence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
494 students · 3.6 km away
Deerfield Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Merriam Park Elementary
Merriam · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
415 students
Whitson Elem
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students
White Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
414 students
Marysville Elem
Marysville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
417 students
Morris Hill Elem
Fort Riley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
413 students
Maize Elementary
Maize · Public elementary · Grades K–4
413 students
Frequently asked questions
Is New York Elem a good school?
New York Elem has a Success Index (US) of 35.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #496 of 686 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does New York Elem rank in Kansas?
New York Elem ranks #496 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #34703 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend New York Elem?
New York Elem had 415 students in 2025.
Is New York Elem a elementary school or a high school?
New York Elem is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near New York Elem?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of New York Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.