Public schools in Rosedale, NY
5 open public schools with an address in Rosedale, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,783
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
New York median 11.1:1
Charter schools
1
0 virtual
An overview of Rosedale public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Rosedale, NY: 5 elementary. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,783 students, an average of 557 per school. The largest campus is Success Academy Charter School - Rosedale (1,124 students).
New York City Geographic District #29 operates the most schools here (4), plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 11.8:1, higher than the statewide school median of 11.1:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
About 71% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Rosedale
Elementary schools in Rosedale
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Parks School (The) New York City Geographic District #29 | PK–08 | 561 | 11.2:1 | |
| PS 195 William Haberle New York City Geographic District #29 | PK–05 | 321 | 12.4:1 | |
| PS 38 Rosedale New York City Geographic District #29 | KG–05 | 223 | 11.2:1 | |
| Ps/Ms 138 Sunrise New York City Geographic District #29 | PK–08 | 554 | 13.1:1 | |
| Success Academy Charter School - Rosedale Success Academy Charter School - Rosedale · Charter | KG–08 | 1,124 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.4%
- Hispanic12%
- Black75.7%
- Asian4.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.2%
- Multiracial3%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Rosedale schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,783 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Rosedale
How many public schools are in Rosedale, NY?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Rosedale: 5 elementary. Together they reported 2,783 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Rosedale?
Schools with an address in Rosedale belong to 2 education agencies, led by New York City Geographic District #29 (4 schools), Success Academy Charter School - Rosedale (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
Are there charter schools in Rosedale?
Yes. 1 of the 5 public schools in Rosedale are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Success Academy Charter School - Rosedale. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Rosedale schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Rosedale public schools is 11.8:1, higher than the New York school median of 11.1:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Rosedale guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
Nearby New York cities
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All New York cities