Very Good
#751 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 16% in state
PS 84 Lillian Weber
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
32 W 92ND ST, New York, NY 10025
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New York
#77 of 346
public schools
New York elementary schools
#487 of 2,549
In district
#11 of 42
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About PS 84 Lillian Weber
PS 84 Lillian Weber serves 670 students in grades prekindergarten through fifth grade in Manhattan's Upper West Side. This elementary school maintains a comfortable 16-to-1 student-teacher ratio with 42 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students receive meaningful individual attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.9 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 89th percentile statewide at #512 out of 4,758 New York elementary schools.
Students consistently achieve high proficiency rates, with 81% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and 78% in mathematics across all grade levels. Located at 32 West 92nd Street, PS 84 sits in the heart of zip code 10025, a vibrant neighborhood where 67% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The area's median household income of $106,916 reflects a well-educated community, though the 14.5% poverty rate indicates economic diversity among families.
With a median home value of $1,105,100, the neighborhood represents one of Manhattan's desirable residential areas. The school operates within New York City's large urban environment, offering students access to the cultural and educational resources that come with city living while maintaining the focused learning environment of a neighborhood elementary school.
Score Breakdown
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PS 84 Lillian Weber — Students at PS 84 Lillian Weber score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.5%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How PS 84 Lillian Weber Compares
See how PS 84 Lillian Weber performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 77% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 69% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
32 W 92ND ST, New York, NY 10025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 84 Lillian Weber may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BASIS INDEPENDENT MANHATTAN (rated 9.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 163 ALFRED E SMITH (rated 8.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 333 MANHATTAN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN (rated 8.2/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding PS 84 Lillian Weber has a median household income of $109,195. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,125,200, with a median rent of $2,009/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue, NY | 7.8 |
| CROMPOND SCHOOL Yorktown Heights, NY | 7.8 |
| DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rochelle, NY | 7.8 |
| DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL Elmont, NY | 7.8 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Highland, NY | 7.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 84 Lillian Weber
What grades does PS 84 Lillian Weber serve?
PS 84 Lillian Weber serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 84 Lillian Weber?
PS 84 Lillian Weber has an enrollment of approximately 670 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 84 Lillian Weber?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 84 Lillian Weber is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 84 Lillian Weber rank in NY?
PS 84 Lillian Weber is ranked #751 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is PS 84 Lillian Weber's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 84 Lillian Weber has a composite rating of 7.8 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 84 Lillian Weber?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, PS 84 Lillian Weber has 74.4% math proficiency and 78.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is PS 84 Lillian Weber a charter school?
No, PS 84 Lillian Weber is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 84 Lillian Weber a Title I school?
No, PS 84 Lillian Weber is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 84 Lillian Weber?
37.5% of students at PS 84 Lillian Weber 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 670
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Phone
- (212) 799-2534
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3- District Enrollment
- 19,335
- Schools in District
- 43
- District Rank
- #11 of 42
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How We Rate Schools
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