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Battery Park City School

New York, New York · Grades PreK to 8 · New York City Geographic District # 2

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About Battery Park City School

Battery Park City School serves pre-K through grade 8 as a public school in New York, New York. Enrollment was 797 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in New York. With about 54.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.7 students per teacher. New York City Geographic District # 2 runs 118 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city. Within 5 miles there are 648 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	55 Battery Pl, New York, NY 10011
Phone	(212) 266-5800
School district	New York City Geographic District # 2
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	797
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	54.4
Students per teacher	14.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, New York County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360007706158). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Battery Park City School serve?

Battery Park City School serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Battery Park City School?

Battery Park City School reported 797 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Battery Park City School?

About 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 797 students and 54.4 teachers in federal data.

Is Battery Park City School a public or charter school?

Battery Park City School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Battery Park City School in?

Battery Park City School is part of New York City Geographic District # 2. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-2/

Where is Battery Park City School located?

Battery Park City School is at 55 Battery Pl, New York, NY 10011. The phone number is (212) 266-5800.

How many other schools are near Battery Park City School?

There are 648 other schools within 5 miles of Battery Park City School in our directory.