The River School
425 EAST 35TH STREET, NY · District 2 · Manhattan
Pre-K
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: The River School (PS 281) is a elementary school in Turtle Bay-East Midtown, District 2. Enrollment: 458 students. Pre-K program available. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)
Overview
The River School is a elementary school in Turtle Bay-East Midtown, serving grades PK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05. It is located in District 2, Manhattan. The NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot reports 458 students for 2021–22.(NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot, 2021-22, dataset: c7ru-d68s)
Student Demographics
NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot, 2021–22 school year
34.3%
Asian
8.3%
Black
15.3%
Hispanic
37.3%
White
14.4%
Students with disabilities
13.3%
English language learners
Zone Information
An official 2024–25 NYC DOE attendance-zone boundary is available for this school (elementary). Use the Zone Checker to see if your address is zoned for this school.
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