PS/IS 78 vs RIVER SCHOOL (THE)
PS/IS 78 and RIVER SCHOOL (THE) are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.2 out of 10. In math proficiency, RIVER SCHOOL (THE) leads at 87.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
PS/IS 78
Long Island City, NY
6.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
759 students
RIVER SCHOOL (THE)
New York, NY
6.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
512 students
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| Metric | PS/IS 78 | RIVER SCHOOL (THE) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.2 / 10 | 6.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.7 | 9.2 |
| Growth Score | 5.8 | 6.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 22.7% | 26.2% |
| Environment Score | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| State Rank | #2,809 of 4,744 | #2,428 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 41th | 49th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PS/IS 78 | RIVER SCHOOL (THE) |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 71.0% | 87.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 70.0% | 82.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | PS/IS 78 | RIVER SCHOOL (THE) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 8th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 759 | 512 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16.9:1 | 17.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 22.7% | 26.2% |
| District | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30 | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 |
| City | Long Island City | New York |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Long Island City (11109) | New York (10016) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $198,773 | $153,065 |
| Median Home Value | $526,000 | $928,400 |
| Median Rent | $3,501 | $3,321 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 87.2% | 81.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.7% | 9.8% |
| Avg Commute | — | 25 min |