Average
#3096 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 128 Audubon
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
560 W 169TH ST, New York, NY 10032
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,096 of 4,742
In New York
#249 of 346
public schools
In district
#26 of 45
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
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PS 128 Audubon
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About PS 128 Audubon
PS 128 Audubon is a public elementary school in New York, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6. PS 128 Audubon serves approximately 444 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 128 Audubon has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,096 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 128 Audubon show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
58% of students at PS 128 Audubon were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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PS 128 Audubon — Students at PS 128 Audubon score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 30 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.4/10.
How PS 128 Audubon Compares
See how PS 128 Audubon performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
560 W 169TH ST, New York, NY 10032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 128 Audubon may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 173 (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CASTLE BRIDGE SCHOOL New York | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| GREGORIO LUPERON HIGH SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS New York | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| PS 8 LUIS BELLIARD New York | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| WHIN MUSIC COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 2.9 |
| MS 319 MARIE TERESA New York | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| MS 324 PATRIA MIRABAL New York | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| MOTT HALL SCHOOL (THE) New York | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| COMMUNITY MATH AND SCIENCE PREP New York | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| PS 173 New York | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| INCARNATION SCHOOL New York | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| PS 115 ALEXANDER HUMBOLDT New York | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 4 DUKE ELLINGTON New York | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH ACADEMY OF THE HEIGHTS New York | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| PS 46 ARTHUR TAPPAN New York | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| PS 28 WRIGHT BROTHERS New York | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| IS 528 BEA FULLER RODGERS SCHOOL New York | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 132 JUAN PABLO DUARTE New York | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New York | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,588
Median Home Value
$545,500
Median Rent
$1,546/mo
Population
55,579
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
8.3%
Avg Commute
39.4 min
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Median Age
38.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alexander, NY | 5.5 |
| ANN G MCGUINNESS ELEMENTAR SCHOOL Endicott, NY | 5.5 |
| ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL Tuckahoe, NY | 5.5 |
| AQUEBOGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aquebogue, NY | 5.5 |
| AUTUMN LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 5.5 |
| BAIS YAAKOV OF 18TH AVE Brooklyn, NY | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 128 Audubon
What grades does PS 128 Audubon serve?
PS 128 Audubon serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 128 Audubon?
PS 128 Audubon has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 128 Audubon?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 128 Audubon is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 128 Audubon rank in NY?
PS 128 Audubon ranks #3,096 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 128 Audubon's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 128 Audubon has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 PS 128 Audubon?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 128 Audubon has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 128 Audubon a charter school?
No, PS 128 Audubon is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 128 Audubon a Title I school?
No, PS 128 Audubon is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 128 Audubon?
93.7% of students at PS 128 Audubon 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
- 444
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.3%
- Phone
- (212) 927-0607
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6- District Enrollment
- 17,940
- Schools in District
- 45
- District Rank
- #26 of 45
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