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#3648 of 4,739 schools in NY

East Side Elementary School-ps 267

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2

213 E 63RD ST, New York, NY 10065

Enrollment

362

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New York

#288 of 346

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,937 of 2,549

In district

#115 of 118

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About East Side Elementary School-ps 267

East Side Elementary School-PS 267 serves 362 students in kindergarten through fifth grade on Manhattan's Upper East Side. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 and 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a supportive learning environment that consistently delivers strong academic results. The school ranks #390 out of 4,758 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile with an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10.

Students demonstrate excellent proficiency in core subjects, with 86% achieving proficient or above in English Language Arts and 78% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. This academic performance reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence and effective teaching practices. Located at 213 East 63rd Street, PS 267 sits in the heart of one of Manhattan's most affluent neighborhoods.

The surrounding community in ZIP code 10065 is characterized by a highly educated population, with 86% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $158,276. The low poverty rate of 7% and median home value of $1.5 million reflect the area's prosperity. East Side Elementary School-PS 267 operates within this dynamic urban environment, serving families in one of New York City's most prestigious residential neighborhoods where education is clearly valued and prioritized.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77%
Reading/ELA Proficiency87%
Math vs. State Avg+23.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.1 pts
Overall Proficiency82%
Expected (poverty-adj.)70%
vs. Expected+12.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.0Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1

East Side Elementary School-ps 267 — Students at East Side Elementary School-ps 267 score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 80.4%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 87.4%
School
State
57.0%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
77.5%
ELA
86.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.

How East Side Elementary School-ps 267 Compares

See how East Side Elementary School-ps 267 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
23th percentile in NY
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
3.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

213 E 63RD ST, New York, NY 10065

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Side Elementary School-ps 267 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELLA BAKER SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RABBI ARTHUR SCHNEIER PARK EAST DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 183 ROBERT L STEVENSON (rated 6.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST VINCENT FERRER HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.1 mi 6.3
RABBI ARTHUR SCHNEIER PARK EAST DAY SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 7.2
TALENT UNLIMITED HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 8.3
ELLA BAKER SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 8.4
VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 6.6
MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 4.6
URBAN ACADEMY LABORATORY HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 6.1
MANHATTAN HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS New York 0.3 mi 6.9
ART AND DESIGN HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 6.8
PS 59 BEEKMAN HILL INTERNATIONAL New York 0.3 mi 5.3
THE BROWNING SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 8.1
CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 5.5
PS 183 ROBERT L STEVENSON New York 0.3 mi 6.8
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF NY New York 0.4 mi
TEMPLE ISRAEL New York 0.6 mi 4.7
ST JEAN BAPTISTE HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.6 mi 5.9
CHILDREN'S ACADEMY New York 0.7 mi 7.9
THE HEWITT SCHOOL New York 0.7 mi 7.6
THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL New York 0.6 mi
JHS 167 ROBERT F WAGNER New York 0.6 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$160,938

Median Home Value

$1,368,200

Median Rent

$2,828/mo

Population

31,047

College Educated

85.9%

Homeownership

33.2%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding East Side Elementary School-ps 267 has a median household income of $160,938. It is a well-educated community where 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,368,200, with a median rent of $2,828/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Side Elementary School-ps 267

What grades does East Side Elementary School-ps 267 serve?

East Side Elementary School-ps 267 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend East Side Elementary School-ps 267?

East Side Elementary School-ps 267 has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Side Elementary School-ps 267?

The student-teacher ratio at East Side Elementary School-ps 267 is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Side Elementary School-ps 267 rank in NY?

East Side Elementary School-ps 267 is ranked #3648 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is East Side Elementary School-ps 267's MySchoolScout rating?

East Side Elementary School-ps 267 has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at East Side Elementary School-ps 267?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Side Elementary School-ps 267 has 80.4% math proficiency and 87.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is East Side Elementary School-ps 267 a charter school?

No, East Side Elementary School-ps 267 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Side Elementary School-ps 267 a Title I school?

No, East Side Elementary School-ps 267 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Side Elementary School-ps 267?

16.9% of students at East Side Elementary School-ps 267 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,049/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New York). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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