New York City Public School elementary students saw an overall uptick in their reading and math scores during the 2024-25 school year, according to the citywide Spring Screener results published by the city on Wednesday.
The percentage of students scoring above the national median for reading increased by 2.5 points — from 39.1% of students in 2024 to 41.6% in 2025. For math, the percentage of students scoring above the national median increased by 3.2 percentage points — from 35.2% in 2024 to 38.4% in 2025.
