New York public elementary schools are composed of approximately average 62% minority students (2026).
The public elementary schools in New York with the highest percentage of minority students are listed below.
% Minority Range: 100%
100%
Avg. % Minority: 100%
Public Elementary Schools Minority Statistics in New York (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
% Minority
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-12
117 N Franklin Ave
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 408-2200
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 408-2200
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Academy Charter School-uniondale
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-12
100 Charles Lindbergh Blvd
Uniondale, NY 11553
(516) 591-3030
Uniondale, NY 11553
(516) 591-3030
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Academy Of Public Relations
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
778 Forest Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 665-8866
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 665-8866
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Achievement First Aspire Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-12
982 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 838-0205
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 838-0205
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-12
2021 Bergen St-rm 149
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(347) 471-2600
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(347) 471-2600
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Active Learning Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-3
137-20 Franklin Ave
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 445-5730
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 445-5730
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Alden Terrace School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-6
1835 Central Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 285-8310
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 285-8310
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Amani Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 5-8
60 S 3rd Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 668-2553
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 668-2553
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
American Dream Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
403 Concord Ave
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-3071
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-3071
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Barack Obama Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 1-6
176 William St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 434-4401
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 434-4401
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Brick Buffalo Academy Charter School
Charter School
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-2
30 Rich St
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 306-2572
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 306-2572
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Brilla Caritas Charter School
Charter School
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-4
2336 Andrews Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(347) 273-8439
Bronx, NY 10468
(347) 273-8439
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Bronx Academy For Multi-media
(Math: 36% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
730 Bryant Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(718) 328-1972
Bronx, NY 10474
(718) 328-1972
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Bronx Charter School For Better Learning
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-5
3740 Baychester Ave Annex
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 655-6660
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 655-6660
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 4
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-7
4300 Murdock Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(347) 773-3100
Bronx, NY 10466
(347) 773-3100
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Bronx Early College Academy For Teaching And Learning
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
250 E 164th St
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-8287
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-8287
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees)
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
251 Macdougal St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 453-3039
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 453-3039
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-csd 15
Charter School
Minority: 100%
Grades: 5
341 39th St
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(716) 643-1086
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(716) 643-1086
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Brooklyn Science And Engineering Academy
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
5404 Tilden Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 240-3790
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 240-3790
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Charter High School For Law And Social Justice
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
1960 University Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(347) 696-0042
Bronx, NY 10453
(347) 696-0042
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Colibri Community School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
700 E 179th St
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 960-4795
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 960-4795
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Collaborative Arts Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
145-00 Springfield Blvd
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 977-6181
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 977-6181
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Creston Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
125 E 181st St
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 367-5035
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 367-5035
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
David Paterson School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-6
40 Fulton Ave
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 434-4451
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 434-4451
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Dream Charter School Highbridge
Charter School
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-6
1162 River Ave
Bronx, NY 10452
(212) 722-0232
Bronx, NY 10452
(212) 722-0232
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Eagle Academy For Young Men Iii
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
171-10 Linden Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 480-2600
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 480-2600
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
East Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (Ebacs)
Charter School
(Math: 40-59%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-4
260 Shepherd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 442-7990
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 442-7990
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Evergreen Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-12
605 Peninsula Blvd
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 292-2060
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 292-2060
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Family Life Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-5
14 W 170th St
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 410-8100
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 410-8100
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Frederick Douglass Academy V Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
2111 Crotona Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 561-1617
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 561-1617
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Future Leaders Institute Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
134 W 122nd St
New York, NY 10027
(212) 678-2868
New York, NY 10027
(212) 678-2868
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Grand Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
711 School Dr
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 918-2101
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 918-2101
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Harbor Science And Arts Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-9
132-142 E 111th St
New York, NY 10029
(917) 261-2700
New York, NY 10029
(917) 261-2700
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Harlem Village Academy North Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 5-12
244 W 144 St-4th Fl
New York, NY 10027
(646) 812-9700
New York, NY 10027
(646) 812-9700
Rank: #1 - 961. - 96.
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
330 Alabama Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 495-5620
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 495-5620
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The New York average public elementary schools minority students is 62% for 2026.
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