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PS 273

Richmond Hill, NY · New York City Geographic District #27 · Grades PK-5

1,197th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 49% Declining

308
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
86%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
38.7%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

PS 273 ranking

SchoolRow ranks PS 273 1,197th 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 49% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 57th in 2019 to 49th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%49%201920202025no testing 2020–21

PS 273 test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
56%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
53%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
35%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%56%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%53%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

PS 273 students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 308 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic74%Asian12%
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Hispanic 74%Asian 12%65%15%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic65.2%73.7% 8.5 pts
Asian15.2%11.7% 3.5 pts
American Indian2.7%4.2% 1.5 pts
White5.5%3.2% 2.3 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%3.2% 3.2 pts
Black11.3%2.6% 8.7 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.3% 1.3 pts

Homes near PS 273

Typical home value $754K in zip 11418 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$187K$374K$562K$749K$713K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near PS 273

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is PS 273 in?

PS 273 is part of the New York City Geographic District #27 district in Richmond Hill, New York.

Is PS 273 a good school?

SchoolRow ranks PS 273 1,197th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 49% 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 273?

Hispanic 74%, Asian 12%, American Indian 4%, White 3% (308 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near PS 273 cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11418 is $754K 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.