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Battery Park City School

55 Battery Pl
New York, NY 10011
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 710 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Battery Park City School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 710 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 20% in NY
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Battery Park City School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Battery Park City School's student population of 710 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
710 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Battery Park City School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Battery Park City School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#658 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Battery Park City School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Battery Park City School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Battery Park City School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Battery Park City School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Battery Park City School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Battery Park City School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
21%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Battery Park City School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
14%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Battery Park City School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Battery Park City School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
51%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Battery Park City School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Battery Park City School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Battery Park City School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Battery Park City School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Battery Park City School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Battery Park City School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Battery Park City School's ranking?
Battery Park City School is ranked #658 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Battery Park City School?
710 students attend Battery Park City School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Battery Park City School students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Battery Park City School?
Battery Park City School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Battery Park City School offer ?
Battery Park City School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Battery Park City School part of?
Battery Park City School is part of New York City Geographic District # 2 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 710 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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