Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Roosevelt Island, New York 10044 · New York City Geographic District # 2
#555 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#8470 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island
Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island is a public elementary located in Roosevelt Island, in the New York City Geographic District # 2 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 689 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 555th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 689.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69%
- Reading proficiency (30%)68%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.8
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 Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 689
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ps 76 William Hallet
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397 students · 656 m away
Ps 158 Bayard Taylor
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
605 students · 745 m away
Yorkville East Middle School
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250 students · 768 m away
Ps 183 Robert L Stevenson
New York · Public other · Grades PK–12
541 students · 800 m away
Voice Charter School of New York
Long Island City · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
849 students · 814 m away
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
538 students · 841 m away
Ps 111 Jacob Blackwell
Long Island City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
554 students · 947 m away
Vanguard High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
396 students · 987 m away
Manhattan International High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
348 students · 987 m away
Urban Academy Laboratory High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
128 students · 987 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island a good school?
Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island has a Success Index (US) of 74.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #555 of 2,536 in New York. 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 Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island rank in New York?
Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island ranks #555 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #8470 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island?
Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island had 689 students in 2025.
Is Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island a elementary school or a high school?
Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.