PS 59 Beekman Hill International
New York, NY · New York City Geographic District # 2
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
142nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 94%· Stable
231-249 E 56TH ST, New York, NY 10022
(212)888-7870NCES ID 360007702253Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks PS 59 Beekman Hill International 142nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 94% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 97th in 2019 to 94th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 515 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.9% | 59.4% | ▼ 4.5 pts | |
| Asian | 12.7% | 23.9% | ▲ 11.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 16.9% | 6.8% | ▼ 10.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 6.0% | ▲ 6.0 pts | |
| Black | 4.6% | 3.3% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.8% | 0.6% | ▼ 1.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.11M in zip 10022 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than PS 59 Beekman Hill International
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ELA 92% ▲7 · Math 95% ▲5Compare - #49PS 183 Robert L StevensonNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.5 mi away49th of 2,326
ELA 93% ▲8 · Math 96% ▲6Compare - #603Ella Baker SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.5 mi away603rd of 2,326
ELA 73% ▼12 · Math 68% ▼22Compare - #481Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt IslandNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 1 mi away481st of 2,326
ELA 70% ▼15 · Math 77% ▼13Compare - #113River School (The)New York City Geographic District # 2 · 1.1 mi away113th of 2,326
ELA 88% ▲3 · Math 90% =Compare - #213Ps/Is 78New York City Geographic District #30 · 1.1 mi away213th of 2,326
ELA 83% ▼2 · Math 83% ▼7Compare - #101PS 158 Bayard TaylorNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 1.1 mi away101st of 2,326
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ELA 58% ▼27 · Math 47% ▼43Compare
What school district is PS 59 Beekman Hill International in?
PS 59 Beekman Hill International is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 district in New York, New York.
Is PS 59 Beekman Hill International a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 59 Beekman Hill International 142nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 94% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of PS 59 Beekman Hill International?
White 59%, Asian 24%, Hispanic 7%, Two or more races 6% (515 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 59 Beekman Hill International cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10022 is $1.11M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.