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#4689 of 4,742 schools in NY

PS 93 Albert G Oliver

Elementary School · New York City Geographic District # 8 · Bronx, NY

A New York City Geographic District # 8 elementary school where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1535 STORY AVE, Bronx, NY 10473

  • Math 21% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 11% proficient (2022)
  • 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency11.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-32.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-49.5 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-22.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism56.7%

Students at PS 93 Albert G Oliver score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency21%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency11%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 16% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
11%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
11%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where PS 93 Albert G Oliver sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 84Very Walkable
  • Transit 86Excellent Transit
  • Bike 64Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,609

Median home value

$586,800

Median rent

$1,131/mo

College educated

23.8%

Homeownership

28.3%

Poverty rate

24.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10473; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Icahn Charter School 7Charter · enrollment unverified7.3K–80.0 mi307Compare →
PS 152 EvergreenEnrollment path unverified4.0PK–50.2 mi671Compare →
Bold Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.4K–50.3 mi396Compare →
Bronx Charter School for the ArtsCharter · enrollment unverified4.8K–80.5 mi622Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

New York City Geographic District # 8

Schools in district
52
Rank in district
#50 of 51
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

PS 93 Albert G Oliver is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About PS 93 Albert G Oliver

PS 93 Albert G Oliver is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of New York City Geographic District # 8, serving approximately 374 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,689 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about PS 93 Albert G Oliver

What grades does PS 93 Albert G Oliver serve?

PS 93 Albert G Oliver serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend PS 93 Albert G Oliver?

PS 93 Albert G Oliver has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 93 Albert G Oliver?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 93 Albert G Oliver is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 93 Albert G Oliver rank in NY?

PS 93 Albert G Oliver ranks #4,689 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 93 Albert G Oliver's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 93 Albert G Oliver has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 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 93 Albert G Oliver?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 93 Albert G Oliver has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 93 Albert G Oliver a charter school?

No, PS 93 Albert G Oliver is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 93 Albert G Oliver a Title I school?

No, PS 93 Albert G Oliver is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 93 Albert G Oliver?

87.7% of students at PS 93 Albert G Oliver qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
56.7%
Area population (ZIP 10473)
59,778
Area average commute
43.4 min
Area median age
38.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10473; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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