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Best Elementary Schools in New York
2026 List

Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We also take into account the Student teacher ratio, the review and rating by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We collect the data from government agencies and also take into account the Student teacher ratio, the review and rating by others.. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Best Elementary Schools in New York
(2026 List)

Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We also take into account the Student teacher ratio, the review and rating by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

With over 2.4 million students in 4,394 public schools, New York has one of the strongest education systems in the country. It ranks #1 in the nation for per-pupil spending, and the student-teacher ratio is an excellent 11.7:1. Elementary achievement is strong overall, with Grade 4 reading scores well above the national average, and statewide initiatives such as NYC Reads and NYC Solves are expanding support to more than 490,000 students. All of these factors help families evaluate which state is better, especially when considering options like the best high schools in New York, making it a top choice for quality public education. Read more