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PS 94 Kings College School

Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #10 · Bronx, NY

A New York City Geographic District #10 elementary school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3530 KINGS COLLEGE PL, Bronx, NY 10467

  • Math 12% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 14% proficient (2022)
  • 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-41.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-47.2 pts
Overall Proficiency13% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism58.2%

Students at PS 94 Kings College School score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency12%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency14%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 51 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 13% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
78%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
41%
ELA
36%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
13%
ELA
11%
2013
Math
13%
ELA
11%
2014
Math
14%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
19%
2016
Math
13%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
14%
ELA
21%
2019
Math
14%
ELA
21%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
14%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (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

92.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where PS 94 Kings College School 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 91Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 62Bikeable

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

Median income

$47,806

Median home value

$425,500

Median rent

$1,505/mo

College educated

22%

Homeownership

13.6%

Poverty rate

26.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10467; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

New York City Geographic District #10

Schools in district
83
Rank in district
#72 of 83
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 94 Kings College School is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About PS 94 Kings College School

PS 94 Kings College School is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #10, serving approximately 806 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #4,260 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about PS 94 Kings College School

What grades does PS 94 Kings College School serve?

PS 94 Kings College School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend PS 94 Kings College School?

PS 94 Kings College School has an enrollment of approximately 806 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 94 Kings College School?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 94 Kings College School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 94 Kings College School rank in NY?

PS 94 Kings College School ranks #4,260 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 94 Kings College School's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 94 Kings College School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 94 Kings College School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 94 Kings College School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 94 Kings College School a charter school?

No, PS 94 Kings College School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 94 Kings College School a Title I school?

No, PS 94 Kings College School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 94 Kings College School?

92.4% of students at PS 94 Kings College 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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
806
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
79
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.2%
Area population (ZIP 10467)
96,304
Area average commute
45 min
Area median age
36.6
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 10467; 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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