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Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The)

New York, New York · Grades PreK to 8 · New York City Geographic District # 3

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About Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The)

Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The) is a public school in New York, New York, serving pre-K through grade 8. It reported 480 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in New York. There are about 9.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (50.3 teachers in all). It is one of 42 schools in New York City Geographic District # 3. Families comparing options will find 680 other schools within 5 miles. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Federal locale data places it in a large city.

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School facts

Address300 W 61st St, New York, NY 10023
Phone(347) 478-5228
School districtNew York City Geographic District # 3
GradesPreK to 8
Students (2024-25)480
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)50.3
Students per teacher9.5
Charter schoolNo
Magnet schoolYes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
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 360007802655). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The) serve?

Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The) serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The)?

Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The) reported 480 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The)?

About 9.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 480 students and 50.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The) a public or charter school?

Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The) is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The) in?

Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The) is part of New York City Geographic District # 3. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-3/

Where is Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The) located?

Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The) is at 300 W 61st St, New York, NY 10023. The phone number is (347) 478-5228.

How many other schools are near Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The)?

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