Serving 453 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 453 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: PS 75 Emily Dickinson serves a compact area of approximately 0.2 square miles in New York, NY, with most families living within a 5-10 minute drive. The furthest edge of this attendance zone is about 0.5 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson's student population of 453 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
School Rankings
P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2462 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
56%
31%
Black
14%
15%
White
22%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)53%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson's ranking?
P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson is ranked #2462 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson often compared to?
P.s. 75 Emily Dickinsonis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 333 Manhattan School For Children by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson?
453 students attend P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson?
P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson offer ?
P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson part of?
P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson is part of New York City Geographic District # 3.
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