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Ps 146 Ann M Short

Public Grades PK, KG-5
2208th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 10% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Ps 146 Ann M Short is an elementary school located in New York City's District 4, serving grades PK-5 with 326 students. The school faces significant academic challenges, consistently performing below the district and state averages on state assessments in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math across grades 3-5.

For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 20.51% of 3rd graders at Ps 146 were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 43.59% in District 4 and 54.15% statewide. The school's performance is particularly low in 5th grade science, with only 16.67% proficient or better compared to 36.92% in District 4 and 45.02% statewide. Additionally, Ps 146 Ann M Short struggles to support its student subgroups, with lower rankings compared to other New York elementary schools, especially for female, male, and low socioeconomic status students.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Ps 83 Luis Munoz Rivera, Tag Young Scholars, and Central Park East II, generally outperform Ps 146 Ann M Short on state assessments, especially in ELA and Math. For example, Tag Young Scholars, a public magnet school, ranks in the top 1% of New York elementary schools and has exceptional proficiency rates, often exceeding 90% in ELA and Math.

305
Students ?
8.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$56,917
Per pupil spending ?
96.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 421 E 106th St
       New York, NY  10029-4896

(212) 860-5877

District: New York City Geographic District # 4

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
64.9%
African American:
28.2%
Asian:
2.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 9th percentile in 2015 → 10th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 8 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (30% vs 55% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)
!Science scores 28 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school30%
District avg46%
New York avg55%
2,208th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 10%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
12th of 17Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 4
669th of 874New York City Geographic District # 4 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
202514.42208 of 24459.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202432.31681 of 244531.2%★★☆☆☆
202329.81756 of 243928.0%★☆☆☆☆
202222.41977 of 243418.8%★☆☆☆☆
202115.41950 of 220111.4%★☆☆☆☆
201925.81835 of 241324.0%★☆☆☆☆
201829.01781 of 239525.6%★☆☆☆☆
201716.12113 of 238611.4%★☆☆☆☆
201614.22140 of 23669.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201513.22151 of 23528.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20148.62263 of 23453.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20138.52263 of 23252.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20128.42195 of 23205.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20119.02154 of 22865.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20103.62235 of 22631.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20096.32187 of 22573.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20085.72152 of 22273.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20078.32090 of 22195.8%☆☆☆☆☆
200611.62035 of 22067.8%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.9575 of 111748.5%★★☆☆☆
202333.0710 of 100129.1%★☆☆☆☆
202238.1608 of 102740.8%★★☆☆☆
201956.1247 of 86071.3%★★★★☆
201858.9258 of 93872.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202516.02155 of 240910.5%★☆☆☆☆
202428.11805 of 241325.2%★☆☆☆☆
202329.11764 of 240326.6%★☆☆☆☆
202224.91904 of 240120.7%★☆☆☆☆
20218.21873 of 19554.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201928.01769 of 235724.9%★☆☆☆☆
201832.11690 of 233827.7%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202524.51283 of 156918.2%★☆☆☆☆
202439.3906 of 153140.8%★★☆☆☆
202351.6626 of 142956.2%★★★☆☆
202235.01031 of 150331.4%★★☆☆☆
201939.0788 of 131540.1%★★☆☆☆
201847.2711 of 139248.9%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202523.4678 of 79214.4%★☆☆☆☆
202458.5226 of 76670.5%★★★★☆
202258.8193 of 62269.0%★★★☆☆
201945.5298 of 57047.7%★★☆☆☆
201863.0195 of 73073.3%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202522.41765 of 209815.9%★☆☆☆☆
202447.0998 of 207852.0%★★★☆☆
202349.2919 of 204155.0%★★★☆☆
202229.61568 of 209925.3%★☆☆☆☆
201823.71741 of 204514.9%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202516.22148 of 240710.8%★☆☆☆☆
202438.01489 of 241138.2%★★☆☆☆
202332.91634 of 240031.9%★★☆☆☆
202223.21957 of 240018.5%★☆☆☆☆
202122.01626 of 196117.1%★☆☆☆☆
201927.51774 of 235824.8%★☆☆☆☆
201828.91788 of 234023.6%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202533.01415 of 213433.7%★★☆☆☆
202441.31104 of 211047.7%★★☆☆☆
202341.31032 of 201648.8%★★☆☆☆
202229.91546 of 203123.9%★☆☆☆☆
201949.2707 of 185962.0%★★★☆☆
201849.5774 of 194160.1%★★★☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2025)49th percentile+39 vs school
Special Education (2025)34th percentile+24 vs school
Hispanic (2025)18th percentile+9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)16th percentile+6 vs school
Homeless (2025)14th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)11th percentile~ school
Female (2025)11th percentile~ school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math36%-21 vs state
English Language Arts29%-26 vs state
Science17%-28 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 305 students attended Ps 146 Ann M Short.

Students at Ps 146 Ann M Short are 65% Hispanic, 28% African American, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races, 2% White, 1% American Indian.

Ps 146 Ann M Short ranks in the bottom 9.7% of New York elementary schools.


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