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Below Average

#4207 of 4,742 schools in NY

PS 152 Evergreen

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8

1007 EVERGREEN AVE, Bronx, NY 10472

Enrollment

671

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,207 of 4,742

In Bronx

#373 of 452

public schools

In district

#42 of 51

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8

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PS 152 Evergreen

4.0/10

Elementary School in Bronx · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.4/10

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About PS 152 Evergreen

PS 152 Evergreen is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8. PS 152 Evergreen serves approximately 671 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 152 Evergreen has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,207 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for PS 152 Evergreen show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.6
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

57% of students at PS 152 Evergreen 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 Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-33.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-39.4 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Chronic Absenteeism57.1%

PS 152 Evergreen — Students at PS 152 Evergreen score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 33.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 31.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 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
84%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
40%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
46%
2012
Math
20%
ELA
13%
2013
Math
24%
ELA
14%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
21%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
20%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
40.8%
2022
Math
20.1%
ELA
21.5%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How PS 152 Evergreen Compares

See how PS 152 Evergreen performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
11th percentile in NY
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
57.1%

Location

1007 EVERGREEN AVE, Bronx, NY 10472

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering PS 152 Evergreen may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOLD CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 75 SCHOOL OF RESEARCH AND DISCOVERY (rated 5.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
BOLD CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.1 mi 6.4
BRONX ARENA HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 6.8
PS 93 ALBERT G OLIVER Bronx 0.2 mi 2.6
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 Bronx 0.2 mi 7.3
JHS 123 JAMES M KIERNAN Bronx 0.3 mi 5.4
SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) Bronx 0.3 mi 7.1
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Bronx 0.4 mi 4.8
PS 195 Bronx 0.5 mi 4.3
PS 196 Bronx 0.5 mi 3.7
HIGH SCHOOL OF WORLD CULTURES Bronx 0.5 mi 7.0
PAN AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT MONROE Bronx 0.5 mi 7.1
METROPOLITAN SOUNDVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.5 mi 5.4
URBAN ASSEMBLY CHARTER SCHOOL FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE Bronx 0.5 mi
MOTT HALL V Bronx 0.6 mi 4.9
CINEMA SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.6 mi 7.8
EMBLAZE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 4.9
FANNIE LOU HAMER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi 4.3
FANNIE LOU HAMER FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi 6.0
PS 75 SCHOOL OF RESEARCH AND DISCOVERY Bronx 0.5 mi 5.3
PS 811 Bronx 0.6 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10472 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,125

Median Home Value

$632,500

Median Rent

$1,445/mo

Population

63,820

College Educated

13.6%

Homeownership

15.7%

Avg Commute

44.6 min

Poverty Rate

31.5%

Median Age

33.2

Similar Schools

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E J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bush, NY 4.0
FRAZER K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse, NY 4.0
G W KRIEGER SCHOOL Poughkeepsie, NY 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 152 Evergreen

What grades does PS 152 Evergreen serve?

PS 152 Evergreen serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend PS 152 Evergreen?

PS 152 Evergreen has an enrollment of approximately 671 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 152 Evergreen?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 152 Evergreen is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 152 Evergreen rank in NY?

PS 152 Evergreen ranks #4,207 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 152 Evergreen's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 152 Evergreen has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 PS 152 Evergreen?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 152 Evergreen has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 152 Evergreen a charter school?

No, PS 152 Evergreen is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 152 Evergreen a Title I school?

No, PS 152 Evergreen is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 152 Evergreen?

96.0% of students at PS 152 Evergreen 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
83 Very Walkable
Transit Score
95 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
87 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
671
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
57.1%

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