District guide
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 public schools
Parent-focused district context for New York County, NY: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 tells you before choosing a home
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 is listed with 26 public schools and 9,394 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 15 primary, 3 middle, 7 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
26 district schools are associated with New York County in the current file, about 7% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
15
4,436 reported students
3
634 reported students
7
2,714 reported students
1
1,610 reported students
Parent checks for NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW EXPLORATIONS INTO SCIENCETECH AND MATH HIGH SCHOOL Regular | Other | KG–12 | NEW YORK | 1,610 | Profile |
| PS 184 SHUANG WEN Regular | Primary | PK–8 | NEW YORK | 736 | Listed only |
| EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Regular | High | 6–12 | NEW YORK | 700 | Listed only |
| BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE Regular | High | 9–12 | NEW YORK | 564 | Listed only |
| UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | NEW YORK | 487 | Listed only |
| EAST VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) Regular | Primary | PK–5 | NEW YORK | 471 | Listed only |
| LOWER EAST SIDE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | NEW YORK | 438 | Listed only |
| PS 142 AMALIA CASTRO Regular | Primary | PK–5 | NEW YORK | 336 | Listed only |
| PS 188 ISLAND SCHOOL (THE) Regular | Primary | PK–8 | NEW YORK | 336 | Listed only |
| TOMPKINS SQUARE MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | NEW YORK | 323 | Listed only |
| PS 20 ANNA SILVER Regular | Primary | PK–5 | NEW YORK | 313 | Listed only |
| PS 140 NATHAN STRAUS Regular | Primary | PK–8 | NEW YORK | 295 | Listed only |
| PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE Regular | Primary | PK–5 | NEW YORK | 289 | Listed only |
| ORCHARD COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Regular | High | 9–12 | NEW YORK | 271 | Listed only |
| CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP SCHOOL (THE) Regular | Primary | PK–5 | NEW YORK | 268 | Listed only |
| NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | NEW YORK | 232 | Listed only |
| PS 34 FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT Regular | Primary | PK–8 | NEW YORK | 224 | Listed only |
| EARTH SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | NEW YORK | 217 | Listed only |
| PS 64 ROBERT SIMON Regular | Primary | PK–5 | NEW YORK | 185 | Listed only |
| PS 15 ROBERTO CLEMENTE Regular | Primary | PK–5 | NEW YORK | 179 | Listed only |
| STAR ACADEMY PS 63 (THE) Regular | Primary | PK–5 | NEW YORK | 178 | Listed only |
| PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD Regular | Primary | PK–5 | NEW YORK | 177 | Listed only |
| UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | NEW YORK | 160 | Listed only |
| SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL LEADERS Regular | Middle | 6–8 | NEW YORK | 151 | Listed only |
| FORSYTHE SATELLITE ACADEMY Regular | High | 9–12 | NEW YORK | 142 | Listed only |
| CASCADES HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | NEW YORK | 112 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 FAQ
What schools are included for NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1?
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 includes 26 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 15 primary, 3 middle, 7 high, 1 other schools.
Does this NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 or local assignment tools.
Is NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 ranked as the best district in New York County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 schools have detailed profiles?
1 school in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.