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PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the)

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3

150 W 105TH ST, New York, NY 10025

Enrollment

487

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,184 of 4,742

In New York

#253 of 346

public schools

In district

#36 of 42

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3

Academic growth

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the)

5.4/10

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About PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the)

PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) is a public elementary school in New York, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3. PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) serves approximately 487 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,184 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

78% of students at PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-11.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-32.8 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism77.8%

PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) — Students at PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 29.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
54.3% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 33 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
81%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
36%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
7.5%
2015
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
44.5%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
46.6%
ELA
45.5%
2022
Math
41.6%
ELA
28.1%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) Compares

See how PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
33th percentile in NY
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
1.4/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
77.8%

Location

150 W 105TH ST, New York, NY 10025

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BASIS INDEPENDENT MANHATTAN (rated 9.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE (rated 8.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE SCHOOL AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY (rated 8.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
WEST PREP ACADEMY New York 0.0 mi 6.6
JHS 54 BOOKER T WASHINGTON New York 0.2 mi 8.5
PS 165 ROBERT E SIMON New York 0.2 mi 7.7
MOTT HALL II New York 0.2 mi 5.4
SOLOMON SCHECHTER SCHOOL OF MANHATTAN New York 0.3 mi 7.5
THE SCHOOL AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY New York 0.3 mi 8.7
BASIS INDEPENDENT MANHATTAN New York 0.3 mi 9.1
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI COLUMBUS SQUARE New York 0.4 mi
PS 163 ALFRED E SMITH New York 0.4 mi 7.5
THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE New York 0.3 mi 8.9
BANK STREET SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN New York 0.5 mi 7.9
THE STUDIO SCHOOL New York 0.5 mi 6.2
ALEXANDER ROBERTSON SCHOOL New York 0.5 mi 7.8
COLUMBIA GRAMMAR & PREPARATORY SCHOOL New York 0.6 mi 6.5
PS 75 EMILY DICKINSON New York 0.5 mi 7.3
LAFAYETTE ACADEMY New York 0.6 mi 8.2
COMMUNITY ACTION SCHOOL-MS 258 New York 0.6 mi 5.5
PS 333 MANHATTAN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN New York 0.6 mi 7.6
MANHATTAN CHILDREN'S CENTER (THE) New York 0.6 mi 7.7
PS 84 LILLIAN WEBER New York 0.7 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,195

Median Home Value

$1,125,200

Median Rent

$2,009/mo

Population

93,223

College Educated

68.8%

Homeownership

30.7%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

15.1%

Median Age

40.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the)

What grades does PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) serve?

PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the)?

PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) rank in NY?

PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) ranks #3,184 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?

PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 145 Bloomingdale School (the)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) a charter school?

No, PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) a Title I school?

No, PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 145 Bloomingdale School (the)?

76.0% of students at PS 145 Bloomingdale 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
98 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
83 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
77.8%

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