PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE)

PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE), a small K-5 school in NEW YORK, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, educates 307 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE) sits 31% smaller than that benchmark.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 runs 119 schools in total, collectively educating 54,599 students. PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE) is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE) shows that the largest single group is White at 36%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 33% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 11% multiracial, 6% Black. The wider county runs roughly 48% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE) logs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.8:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below New York County's rate of about 70%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE) performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 63.0%, the actual is 68.8%, a residual of +5.7 points.

Around the school, New York County reports that median household earnings sit near $103,931, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across New York County's 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE) is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: MURRY BERGTRAUM HIGH SCHOOL FOR BUSINESS CAREERS, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE) comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 60.8%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE)'s enrollment has declined 30% since 2018, when it stood at 438 (now 307). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 12% to 33%. Class-load math has tightened: from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 10.8:1 in 2025.

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