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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1·NCES 360007602411

PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

285 DELANCEY ST, NEW YORK, NY 10002 · (212) 674-2690 · New York County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL227 STUDENTS
Enrollment
227
Elementary
DISTRICT 288 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
161 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
9
Kindergarten
32
Grade 1
33
Grade 2
41
Grade 3
37
Grade 4
37
Grade 5
38
Student demographics
White
3415%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
13258%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 31%
Black
3013%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 16%
Asian
2210%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 10%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11952%
Female
10848%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
70.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
67.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.1pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
227
-152 (-40%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
was 14.6:1
% White
15%
was 26%
% Hispanic
58%
was 45%
% Black
13%
was 9%
% Asian
10%
was 16%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, a compact elementary campus in NEW YORK, New York, one of the schools within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1, instructs 227 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 49% smaller than typical.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 runs 26 schools in total, collectively educating 9,363 students. PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 58% of enrollment; the rest looks like 15% White, 13% Black, 10% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Roughly 71% of students at PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.9%, the actual is 64.0%, a residual of +15.1 points.

Around the school, New York County reports that the typical household earns roughly $103,931 per year, roughly 64% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across New York County's 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE. On composite proficiency, PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 52.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 40%: 379 students in 2018 compared to 227 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 45% to 58%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 7.2:1 today.

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New York County at a glance

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Population
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students

Quick facts

School name
PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1
Address
285 DELANCEY ST, NEW YORK, NY 10002
Phone
(212) 674-2690
County
New York County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
227
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
7.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
161 (71%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360007602411
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
What is the total enrollment at PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE?
PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE enrolls approximately 227 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE serve?
PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE?
Approximately 7.2:1 students per teacher at PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE.
How diverse is PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE?
PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE reports a student body of 15% White, 58% Hispanic, 13% Black, 10% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE public or private?
PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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