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Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island

Roosevelt Island, NY · New York City Geographic District # 2

Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · City, large

481st of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 79%· Stable

645 MAIN ST, Roosevelt Island, NY 10044

(212)980-0294NCES ID 360007704406Directory 202324

681
Students
2023–24 enrollment
17:1
Student / teacher ratio
32%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
19.1%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island 481st 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 79% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2019 to 79th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%79%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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

English Language Arts
Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island
70%
NY average
53%
Math
Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island
77%
NY average
57%
Science
Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island
71%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island NY average
25%50%75%70%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island NY average
25%50%75%77%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 681 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic17%White30%Asian32%Black12%6%
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categories changedHispanic 17%White 30%Asian 32%Black 12%17%20%22%41%20052023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Asian26.1%32.2% 6.1 pts
White22.5%30.1% 7.6 pts
Hispanic21.3%17.0% 4.3 pts
Black30.1%11.7% 18.4 pts
Two or more races0.0%5.6% 5.6 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%3.1% 3.1 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 $914K in zip 10044 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$242K$484K$726K$969K$922K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island in?

Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 district in Roosevelt Island, New York.

Is Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island 481st of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 79% 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/Is 217 Roosevelt Island?

Asian 32%, White 30%, Hispanic 17%, Black 12% (681 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Ps/Is 217 Roosevelt Island cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10044 is $914K 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.