P.S. 92
Tel:
(718) 731-7900
P.S. 92 serves 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
P.S. 92 placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
P.S. 92 places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
P.S. 92's student population of 423 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 423 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
P.S. 92 is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of P.S. 92 is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #4132 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 52% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 2% | 9% |
Hispanic | 74% | 27% |
Black | 21% | 17% |
White | 2% | 43% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.71 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 51% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | New York City Geographic District #12 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to P.S. 92 is Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Frederick Douglass Academy V Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Bronx Frederick Douglass Academy V Middle School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 225 students10
0.1 miles
2111 Crotona Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 561-1617 0.1 6-8 225 - Bronx P.S. 57 Crescent Math: 24% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 510 students10
0.1 miles
2111 Crotona Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 367-9446 0.1 PK-5 510 - Bronx School Of Science And Applied Learning Math: 15% | Reading: 24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 611 students10
0.1 miles
2050 Prospect Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-6310 0.1 PK-5 611 - Bronx I.S. 318 Math Science & Technical Through Arts School Math: 9% | Reading: 19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 257 students10
0.2 miles
1919 Prospect Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-8504 0.2 6-8 257 - Bronx Junior High School 118 William W Niles Math: 35% | Reading: 50%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,174 student10
0.2 miles
577 E 179th St
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-2330 0.2 6-8 1,174
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