Serving 307 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peck Slip School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 307 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Peck Slip School serves an attendance zone of approximately 0.3 square miles in New York, NY, with a typical drive to the school taking around 5-10 minutes. The zone extends up to 1 mile from its furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Peck Slip School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Peck Slip School's student population of 307 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
307 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Peck Slip School ranks within the top 10% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Peck Slip School is 0.74, which is more 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
#394 out of 4346 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
10%
Hispanic
33%
31%
Black
6%
15%
White
36%
39%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peck Slip School's ranking?
Peck Slip School is ranked #394 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Peck Slip School often compared to?
Peck Slip Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spruce Street School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Peck Slip School?
307 students attend Peck Slip School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Peck Slip School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Peck Slip School?
Peck Slip School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Peck Slip School offer ?
Peck Slip School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Peck Slip School part of?
Peck Slip School is part of New York City Geographic District # 2.
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