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Very Good

#852 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 18% in state

PS 3 Charrette School

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2

490 HUDSON ST, New York, NY 10014

Enrollment

544

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#852 of 4,742

In New York

#86 of 346

public schools

In district

#52 of 118

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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PS 3 Charrette School

7.8/10

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

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About PS 3 Charrette School

PS 3 Charrette School is a public elementary school in New York, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2. PS 3 Charrette School serves approximately 544 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 3 Charrette School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #852 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for PS 3 Charrette School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+17 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism28.9%

PS 3 Charrette School — Students at PS 3 Charrette School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 78.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 77.9% (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
97%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
78%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
79%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
79%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
80.5%
ELA
88.3%
2022
Math
70.5%
ELA
73.8%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How PS 3 Charrette School Compares

See how PS 3 Charrette School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
82th percentile in NY
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
6.4/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

Location

490 HUDSON ST, New York, NY 10014

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering PS 3 Charrette School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST LUKES SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10), with a very similar rating. Another option is PS 41 GREENWICH VILLAGE (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ST LUKES SCHOOL New York 0.0 mi 7.8
MS 297 New York 0.1 mi 5.6
VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL New York 0.1 mi 7.4
HIGH SCHOOL 560 CITY-AS-SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 7.0
PS 721 MANHATTAN OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING CENTER New York 0.2 mi 3.8
ACADEMY OF ST JOSEPH New York 0.3 mi 7.2
ELISABETH IRWIN HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 7.3
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL New York 0.5 mi 6.1
PS 41 GREENWICH VILLAGE New York 0.4 mi 7.5
CHELSEA CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.5 mi 7.8
NYC ISCHOOL New York 0.5 mi 8.0
BROOME STREET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.6 mi 6.6
CORLEARS SCHOOL New York 0.6 mi 7.0
NYC LAB HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES New York 0.7 mi 8.5
NYC MUSEUM SCHOOL New York 0.7 mi 8.8
NYC LAB MS FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES New York 0.7 mi 8.9
THE LORGE SCHOOL New York 0.7 mi 6.8
HARVEST COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.6 mi 5.5
LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY FOR NEWCOMERS New York 0.7 mi 5.6
LANDMARK HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.8 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$167,254

Median Home Value

$1,294,200

Median Rent

$2,998/mo

Population

29,772

College Educated

84.9%

Homeownership

28.6%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

39.4

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALBANY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Massapequa, NY 7.8
ALLEN CREEK SCHOOL Rochester, NY 7.8
CAMPBELL-SAVONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Savona, NY 7.8
EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar, NY 7.8
ELLA BAKER SCHOOL New York, NY 7.8
EMILY WARREN ROEBLING SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn, NY 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 3 Charrette School

What grades does PS 3 Charrette School serve?

PS 3 Charrette School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend PS 3 Charrette School?

PS 3 Charrette School has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 3 Charrette School?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 3 Charrette School 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 3 Charrette School rank in NY?

PS 3 Charrette School ranks #852 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 3 Charrette School's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 3 Charrette School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 3 Charrette School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 3 Charrette School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 3 Charrette School a charter school?

No, PS 3 Charrette School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 3 Charrette School a Title I school?

No, PS 3 Charrette School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 3 Charrette School?

29.6% of students at PS 3 Charrette School 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
100 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
96 Biker’s Paradise

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

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