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#87 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 2% in state

Peck Slip School (the)

Elementary School · New York City Geographic District # 2 · New York, NY

A New York City Geographic District # 2 elementary school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1 PECK SLIP, New York, NY 10038

  • Math 74% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 81% proficient (2022)
  • 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change+2.56 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency80.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+20.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.8 pts
Overall Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+18.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism19.4%

Students at Peck Slip School (the) score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency74%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency81%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 23 points across the 8-year record (2015–2022) and has held near 77% recently.

Show all 8 years
2015
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
86%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
81%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2015-2022) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)

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

Based on 22 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

30.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Peck Slip School (the) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 99Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 88Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,049/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$115,121

Median home value

$865,700

Median rent

$3,140/mo

College educated

61.6%

Homeownership

28.4%

Poverty rate

18%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10038; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
PS 126 Jacob August RiisEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–80.3 mi566Compare →
Spruce Street SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–80.3 mi450Compare →
Transfiguration Upper and Lower CampusPrivate · tuition7.4privatePK–80.3 mi246Compare →
Pine Street SchoolPrivate · tuition8.1privatePK–50.4 mi140Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

New York City Geographic District # 2

Schools in district
119
Rank in district
#4 of 118
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Peck Slip School (the) is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Peck Slip School (the)

Peck Slip School (the) is a public elementary school in New York, NY, part of New York City Geographic District # 2, serving approximately 351 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #87 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Peck Slip School (the)

What grades does Peck Slip School (the) serve?

Peck Slip School (the) serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Peck Slip School (the)?

Peck Slip School (the) has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Peck Slip School (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at Peck Slip School (the) is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Peck Slip School (the) rank in NY?

Peck Slip School (the) ranks #87 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Peck Slip School (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Peck Slip School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Peck Slip School (the)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Peck Slip School (the) has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

Is Peck Slip School (the) a charter school?

No, Peck Slip School (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Peck Slip School (the) a Title I school?

No, Peck Slip School (the) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peck Slip School (the)?

30.5% of students at Peck Slip School (the) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.4%
Area population (ZIP 10038)
23,342
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
34.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10038; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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