Serving 780 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 780 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento's student population of 780 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
780 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento ranks within the top 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1506 out of 4093 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
83%
29%
Black
9%
16%
White
2%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento's ranking?
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento is ranked #1506 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento often compared to?
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamentois often viewed alongside schools like Ps 65, Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin, Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento?
780 students attend Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento?
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento offer ?
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento part of?
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento is part of New York City Geographic District #19 School District.
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