Below Average
#3755 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 76 William Hallet
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
36-36 10TH ST, Long Island City, NY 11106
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,755 of 4,742
In Long Island City
#36 of 38
public schools
In district
#46 of 50
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
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PS 76 William Hallet
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About PS 76 William Hallet
PS 76 William Hallet is a public elementary school in Long Island City, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30. PS 76 William Hallet serves approximately 457 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 76 William Hallet has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,755 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 76 William Hallet show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 6.3
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
75% of students at PS 76 William Hallet 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 76 William Hallet — Students at PS 76 William Hallet score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 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: 5.4/10.
How PS 76 William Hallet Compares
See how PS 76 William Hallet performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
36-36 10TH ST, Long Island City, NY 11106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 76 William Hallet may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE TOWN SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby New York), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS/IS 217 ROOSEVELT ISLAND (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Roosevelt Island), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 158 BAYARD TAYLOR (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby New York), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Long Island City, see our Long Island City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK Long Island City | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| PS 111 JACOB BLACKWELL Long Island City | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| PS/IS 217 ROOSEVELT ISLAND Roosevelt Island | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| PS 112 DUTCH KILLS Long Island City | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| THE CHILD SCHOOL - LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL Roosevelt Island | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| GROWING UP GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| IS 204 OLIVER W HOLMES Long Island City | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ENERGY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| ACADEMY OF AMERICAN STUDIES Long Island City | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| NEWCOMERS HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| GOTHAM TECH HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.7 mi | — |
| THE TOWN SCHOOL New York | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| QUEEN'S PAIDEIA SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| THE BREARLEY SCHOOL New York | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| THE BREARLEY SCHOOL New York | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| ALBERT SHANKER SCHOOL FOR VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS Long Island City | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| LYCEE FRANCAIS DE NEW YORK New York | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| PS 158 BAYARD TAYLOR New York | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,573
Median Home Value
$639,200
Median Rent
$2,032/mo
Population
40,657
College Educated
52.3%
Homeownership
17.2%
Avg Commute
37.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEEKMANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Chazy, NY | 4.7 |
| C V STARR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Brewster, NY | 4.7 |
| CAMDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camden, NY | 4.7 |
| CESAR E CHAVEZ SCHOOL Yonkers, NY | 4.7 |
| CHARLES E RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oswego, NY | 4.7 |
| D B BUNCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pavilion, NY | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 76 William Hallet
What grades does PS 76 William Hallet serve?
PS 76 William Hallet serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 76 William Hallet?
PS 76 William Hallet has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 76 William Hallet?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 76 William Hallet is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 76 William Hallet rank in NY?
PS 76 William Hallet ranks #3,755 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 76 William Hallet's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 76 William Hallet has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 76 William Hallet?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 76 William Hallet has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 76 William Hallet a charter school?
No, PS 76 William Hallet is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 76 William Hallet a Title I school?
No, PS 76 William Hallet is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 76 William Hallet?
91.0% of students at PS 76 William Hallet 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 457
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.1%
- Phone
- (718) 361-7464
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30- District Enrollment
- 37,414
- Schools in District
- 52
- District Rank
- #46 of 50
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