New York Avenue School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401 · Atlantic City School District
#1451 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#45364 of 50,301 nationally
About New York Avenue School
New York Avenue School is a public elementary located in Atlantic City, in the Atlantic City School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 550 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1451st of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (91th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 550.
There are 11 schools in Atlantic City; New York Avenue School ranks 10th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)11%
- Reading proficiency (30%)15%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.6
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 Avenue School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 550
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near New York Avenue School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
544 students · 628 m away
Pennsylvania Ave School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
566 students · 1.1 km away
Uptown School Complex
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
518 students · 1.4 km away
Texas Avenue School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades K–8
496 students · 1.5 km away
Venice Park School
Atlantic City · Public other · Grades PK–PK
39 students · 1.6 km away
Brighton Avenue School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students · 1.9 km away
Sovereign Avenue School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
717 students · 2.2 km away
Chelsea Heights School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
267 students · 3.0 km away
Richmond Avenue School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
609 students · 3.1 km away
Atlantic City High School
Atlantic City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,731 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Thomas H. Dudley Family School
Camden · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
549 students
Marlboro Elementary School
Marlboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
551 students
Newell Elementary School
Allentown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
548 students
Lucy N. Holman Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
547 students
Lafayette Avenue School
Chatham · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
554 students
Langston Hughes Elementary School
East Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
554 students
Frequently asked questions
Is New York Avenue School a good school?
New York Avenue School has a Success Index (US) of 19.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1451 of 1,479 in New Jersey. 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 Avenue School rank in New Jersey?
New York Avenue School ranks #1451 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #45364 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend New York Avenue School?
New York Avenue School had 550 students in 2025.
Is New York Avenue School a elementary school or a high school?
New York Avenue School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near New York Avenue School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of New York Avenue School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.