Excellent

#87 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 2% in state

Peck Slip School (the)

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2

1 PECK SLIP, New York, NY 10038

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

351

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Enrollment

351

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#87 of 4,742

In New York

#7 of 346

public schools

In district

#4 of 118

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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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. Peck Slip School (the) serves approximately 351 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Peck Slip School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #87 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Peck Slip School (the) show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts above district

9.0

This school 9.0 · Excellent
District avg 7.8
NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1

Chronic Absenteeism19.4%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.2% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)

School

State

48.1% (2021 NYSED)

ELA Proficiency 78.4% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)

School

State

57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 22 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2015

Math

54.5%

ELA

54.5%

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

72.8%

ELA

85.5%

2022

Math

74%

ELA

80.7%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Peck Slip School (the) Compares

See how Peck Slip School (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

9.0/10

98th percentile in NY

Academic

8.8/10

Excellent

Growth

9.8/10

Excellent

Environment

7.1/10

Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

31%

Teaching Staff

14:1 student-teacher ratio

26 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

19.4%

Location

1 PECK SLIP, New York, NY 10038

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Peck Slip School (the) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 124 YUNG WING (rated 9.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SPRUCE STREET SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PS 126 JACOB AUGUST RIIS (rated 8.5/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
MURRY BERGTRAUM HIGH SCHOOL FOR BUSINESS CAREERS New York	0.2 mi	130	6.4
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (THE) New York	0.2 mi	285	6.4
URBAN ASSEMBLY MAKER ACADEMY New York	0.2 mi	517	5.3
MANHATTAN EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL FOR ADVERTISING New York	0.2 mi	375	5.7
SPRUCE STREET SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	450	9.1
THE TITUS SCHOOL New York	0.2 mi	85	7.9
TRANSFIGURATION UPPER AND LOWER CAMPUS New York	0.3 mi	246	7.4
PS 126 JACOB AUGUST RIIS New York	0.3 mi	566	8.5
PS 1 ALFRED E SMITH New York	0.4 mi	217	5.7
TRANSFIGURATION SCHOOL New York	0.5 mi	167	5.9
QUAD PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) Manhattan	0.4 mi	218	8.7
PINE STREET SCHOOL New York	0.4 mi	140	8.1
PS 124 YUNG WING New York	0.5 mi	500	9.2
LEMAN MANHATTAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL New York	0.5 mi	1,902	5.4
MILLENNIUM HIGH SCHOOL New York	0.6 mi	674	8.0
GERMAN SCHOOL MANHATTAN New York	0.6 mi	34	6.6
HIGH SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & FINANCE New York	0.5 mi	671	7.2
LEADERSHIP & PUBLIC SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL New York	0.6 mi	262	7.4
PS 130 HERNANDO DE SOTO New York	0.7 mi	575	8.1
DOCK STREET SCHOOL FOR STEAM STUDIES Brooklyn	0.6 mi	274	7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$115,121

Median Home Value

$865,700

Median Rent

$3,140/mo

Population

23,342

College Educated

61.6%

Homeownership

28.4%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

18%

Median Age

34.1

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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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades: Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment: 351
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.5:1
Teachers (FTE): 26
Free/Reduced Lunch: 30.5%
Type: regular
Setting: Large City
County: New York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23): 19.4%
Phone: (212) 312-6260

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District

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2

District Enrollment: 55,421
Schools in District: 119
District Rank: #4 of 118

Other Schools in This District

PS 124 YUNG WING 9.2 SPRUCE STREET SCHOOL 9.1 BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE 9.0 NYC LAB MS FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES 8.9 EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL 8.8

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