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East Village Community School

185 1st Ave
New York, NY 10003
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Village Community School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 473 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

East Village Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

East Village Community School's student population of 473 students has grown by 58% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 122% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
473 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

School Rankings

East Village Community School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Village Community School is 0.71, 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)
#1349 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
65-69%
52%
50-54%
49%
≥80%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
10%
Hispanic
39%
30%
Black
8%
15%
White
34%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Village Community School's ranking?
East Village Community School is ranked #1349 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are East Village Community School often compared to?
East Village Community Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Children's Workshop School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend East Village Community School?
473 students attend East Village Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of East Village Community School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Village Community School?
East Village Community School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does East Village Community School offer ?
East Village Community School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is East Village Community School part of?
East Village Community School is part of New York City Geographic District # 1.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 473 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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