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#497 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 11% 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

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#497 of 4,742

In New York

#51 of 346

public schools

In district

#6 of 42

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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PS 84 Lillian Weber

8.2/10

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

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6.5/10

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About PS 84 Lillian Weber

PS 84 Lillian Weber is a public elementary school in New York, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3. PS 84 Lillian Weber serves approximately 670 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 84 Lillian Weber has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #497 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for PS 84 Lillian Weber show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.5
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at PS 84 Lillian Weber 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 Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+1.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+13.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+15.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Chronic Absenteeism32.5%

PS 84 Lillian Weber — Students at PS 84 Lillian Weber score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 64.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 62.5% (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

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
77.5%
ELA
81.3%
2022
Math
67.4%
ELA
75.2%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How PS 84 Lillian Weber Compares

See how PS 84 Lillian Weber performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
90th percentile in NY
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.5%

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 slightly higher. Another option is PS 166 RICHARD ROGERS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS & SCIENCE (THE) (rated 8.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ALEXANDER ROBERTSON SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.4 mi
School Distance Rating
COLUMBIA GRAMMAR & PREPARATORY SCHOOL New York 0.1 mi 6.5
DWIGHT SCHOOL New York 0.1 mi 7.4
MANHATTAN CHILDREN'S CENTER (THE) New York 0.1 mi 7.7
ALEXANDER ROBERTSON SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 7.8
THE STUDIO SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 6.2
LAFAYETTE ACADEMY New York 0.2 mi 8.2
COMMUNITY ACTION SCHOOL-MS 258 New York 0.2 mi 5.5
PS 333 MANHATTAN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN New York 0.2 mi 7.6
BEIT RABBAN DAY SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 6.9
THE GENEVA SCHOOL OF MANHATTAN New York 0.2 mi 7.9
PS 166 RICHARD ROGERS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS & SCIENCE (THE) New York 0.2 mi 8.7
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI COLUMBUS SQUARE New York 0.3 mi
PS 163 ALFRED E SMITH New York 0.4 mi 7.5
BASIS INDEPENDENT MANHATTAN New York 0.4 mi 9.1
THE SMITH SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 6.6
GAN ALIYA New York 0.3 mi 6.4
SOLOMON SCHECHTER SCHOOL OF MANHATTAN New York 0.4 mi 7.5
INNOVATION DIPLOMA PLUS New York 0.4 mi 6.8
GLOBAL LEARNING COLLABORATIVE (THE) New York 0.4 mi 7.7
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR GREEN CAREERS (THE) New York 0.4 mi 7.5

Neighborhood 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

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BIRCH SCHOOL Merrick, NY 8.2
CANTIAGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jericho, NY 8.2
CHATSWORTH AVENUE SCHOOL Larchmont, NY 8.2
CHILDREN'S LAB SCHOOL (THE) Long Island City, NY 8.2

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 ranks #497 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 84 Lillian Weber's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 84 Lillian Weber has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 84 Lillian Weber?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 84 Lillian Weber has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
79 Very Walkable
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
84 Very Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.5%

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