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Ps 128 Audubon

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1737th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 29% of New York elementary schools
Summary

PS 128 Audubon is an elementary school located in New York, NY, serving 444 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #6, which is ranked 642 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past 10 years, PS 128 Audubon has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New York elementary schools, typically in the 1700s out of around 2,400 schools, with a 1-2 star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance, as measured by state assessments, is generally below the New York City District #6 and New York state averages across grades and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates were 44.62% in 3rd grade ELA, 54.24% in 4th grade ELA, and 44.07% in 5th grade Math, compared to district and state averages that were several percentage points higher.

The nearby schools, such as Castle Bridge School, PS 8 Luis Belliard, and PS 173, generally perform at a similar or slightly higher level than PS 128 Audubon on state assessments. However, these nearby schools also serve a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, ranging from 61.39% to 96.02% free/reduced-price lunch. The nearby charter schools, such as KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy and Whin Music Community Charter School, generally outperform PS 128 Audubon on state assessments, despite also serving a high-needs student population.

441
Students ?
11.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$38,600
Per pupil spending ?
85.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 560 W 169th St
       New York, NY  10032

(212) 927-0607

District: New York City Geographic District # 6


Students who attend Ps 128 Audubon usually attend:

Middle:    Community Math And Science Prep
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
89.3%
African American:
5.0%
White:
3.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 24th percentile in 2014 → 29th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2014
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (43% vs 55% meeting standards)
!Math scores 17 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg50%
New York avg55%
1,737th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 29%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From bottom 21% (2015) to bottom 29% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
17th of 25Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 6
642nd of 874New York City Geographic District # 6 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202531.11737 of 244529.0%★☆☆☆☆
202441.21406 of 244542.5%★★☆☆☆
202336.81533 of 243937.1%★★☆☆☆
202233.31677 of 243431.1%★★☆☆☆
201930.21719 of 241328.8%★☆☆☆☆
201824.81917 of 239520.0%★☆☆☆☆
201729.01759 of 238626.3%★☆☆☆☆
201629.41750 of 236626.0%★☆☆☆☆
201523.41852 of 235221.3%★☆☆☆☆
201427.41783 of 234524.0%★☆☆☆☆
201333.01626 of 232530.1%★★☆☆☆
201230.41765 of 232023.9%★☆☆☆☆
201112.82078 of 22869.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201013.02072 of 22638.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200912.22102 of 22576.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20089.42100 of 22275.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20078.82079 of 22196.3%☆☆☆☆☆
200611.72031 of 22067.9%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202536.5705 of 111736.9%★★☆☆☆
202445.5471 of 106655.8%★★★☆☆
202340.5549 of 100145.2%★★☆☆☆
202244.6467 of 102754.5%★★★☆☆
201930.7660 of 86023.3%★☆☆☆☆
201837.2601 of 93835.9%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202529.11803 of 240925.2%★☆☆☆☆
202442.01386 of 241342.6%★★☆☆☆
202337.21521 of 240336.7%★★☆☆☆
202241.51422 of 240140.8%★★☆☆☆
201928.21761 of 235725.3%★☆☆☆☆
201822.01975 of 233815.5%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202355.7537 of 142962.4%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202540.0458 of 79242.2%★★☆☆☆
202466.2165 of 76678.5%★★★★☆
202356.6232 of 63763.6%★★★☆☆
202247.4283 of 62254.5%★★★☆☆
201960.9152 of 57073.3%★★★★☆
201839.5450 of 73038.4%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202533.91388 of 209833.8%★★☆☆☆
201938.41242 of 203238.9%★★☆☆☆
201828.71598 of 204521.9%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202535.41609 of 240733.2%★★☆☆☆
202441.91381 of 241142.7%★★☆☆☆
202337.81496 of 240037.7%★★☆☆☆
202228.21818 of 240024.3%★☆☆☆☆
201934.11587 of 235832.7%★★☆☆☆
201829.61773 of 234024.2%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202536.51272 of 213440.4%★★☆☆☆
202435.61311 of 211037.9%★★☆☆☆
202334.01299 of 201635.6%★★☆☆☆
202228.61607 of 203120.9%★☆☆☆☆
201941.2935 of 185949.7%★★☆☆☆
201851.5720 of 194162.9%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2023)62nd percentile+25 vs school
Homeless (2025)42nd percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2025)40th percentile+11 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)37th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)33rd percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)25th percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts48%-7 vs state
Math41%-17 vs state
Science38%-7 vs state

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Students at Ps 128 Audubon are 89% Hispanic, 5% African American, 3% White, 1% American Indian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 441 students attended Ps 128 Audubon.

Students who attend Ps 128 Audubon usually go on to attend:

Middle : Community Math And Science Prep

Ps 128 Audubon ranks 1737th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.


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