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PS 152 Dyckman Valley
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
93 NAGLE AVE, New York, NY 10040
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
2.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
2.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New York
#346 of 346
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,543 of 2,549
In district
#45 of 45
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
About PS 152 Dyckman Valley
PS 152 Dyckman Valley is an elementary school located in New York, within the borough of Manhattan. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has a total enrollment of 466 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, PS 152 aims to provide individualized attention to each child.
There are 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the students' educational journey. Academically, PS 152 is currently focusing on areas for improvement. According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school has a score of 1.2 out of 10 and ranks at the bottom among New York state schools, placing it in the 0th percentile statewide.
In terms of proficiency scores, only 13% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while 12% meet or exceed standards in math. Despite these challenges, PS 152 is situated in a vibrant part of New York City, where the community works together to support its young learners. The school's setting offers numerous resources and opportunities for students to engage with their surroundings and foster a sense of belonging within the larger city environment.
Score Breakdown
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PS 152 Dyckman Valley — Students at PS 152 Dyckman Valley score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 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: 2.0/10.
How PS 152 Dyckman Valley Compares
See how PS 152 Dyckman Valley performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 7.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 5% (2021).
Location
93 NAGLE AVE, New York, NY 10040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 152 Dyckman Valley may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MUSCOTA (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,022
Median Home Value
$465,700
Median Rent
$1,680/mo
Population
41,581
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
15.4%
Avg Commute
39 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding PS 152 Dyckman Valley has a median household income of $64,022. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $465,700, with a median rent of $1,680/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 152 Dyckman Valley
What grades does PS 152 Dyckman Valley serve?
PS 152 Dyckman Valley serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 152 Dyckman Valley?
PS 152 Dyckman Valley has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 152 Dyckman Valley?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 152 Dyckman Valley is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 152 Dyckman Valley rank in NY?
PS 152 Dyckman Valley is ranked #4732 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is PS 152 Dyckman Valley's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 152 Dyckman Valley has a composite rating of 2.2 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 PS 152 Dyckman Valley?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, PS 152 Dyckman Valley has 12.1% math proficiency and 13.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is PS 152 Dyckman Valley a charter school?
No, PS 152 Dyckman Valley is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 152 Dyckman Valley a Title I school?
No, PS 152 Dyckman Valley is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 152 Dyckman Valley?
94.4% of students at PS 152 Dyckman Valley qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 466
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Phone
- (212) 567-5456
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6- District Enrollment
- 17,940
- Schools in District
- 45
- District Rank
- #45 of 45
How We Rate Schools
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