Summary:
The zip code 10033 in New York City is home to 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population, with most having high percentages of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among the standout schools in the area is Dos Puentes Elementary School, which has the highest performance on state assessments, with over 60% of students proficient in ELA and Math for grades 3-5. Another high-performing school is School In The Square Public Charter School, which has strong performance, particularly in Math, with over 60% proficiency rates in grades 4 and 6-8. PS 132 Juan Pablo Duarte also stands out for its impressive Math performance, with over 60% proficiency in grades 3 and 4.
However, the data also reveals significant disparities in academic performance between the highest and lowest-performing schools in the area. For example, on the 8th grade Math assessment, Dos Puentes Elementary School had 70.37% proficiency, while Junior High School 143 Eleanor Roosevelt had 0% proficiency. These performance gaps highlight the challenges facing high-poverty schools in the area, which serve predominantly low-income student populations. Addressing these achievement gaps and improving educational outcomes for all students in New York City Geographic District # 6 and School In The Square Public Charter School remains an important priority.
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