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PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

285 DELANCEY ST, NEW YORK, NY 10002 · (212) 674-2690 · New York County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL227 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 80% of New York public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools

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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K94%
Kindergarten3214%
Grade 13315%
Grade 24118%
Grade 33716%
Grade 43716%
Grade 53817%

This year's kindergarten class (32) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (38).

Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
3415%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
13258%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
3013%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
2210%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2570.0%67.0%
2023-2463.0%70.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
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

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE's state test result (64.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE this school22770.9%64.0%
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-WILLIAMSBURG
BROOKLYN
24770.4%90.8%
47 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH LOWER SCHOOL (THE)
NEW YORK
17273.8%52.3%
SCHOOL 17
YONKERS
28268.4%38.2%
AMPARK NEIGHBORHOOD
BRONX
30565.9%65.0%
SCHOOL 21
YONKERS
32866.2%39.3%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn New York County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
64.0%#598 of 2,335#61 of 154
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
67.0%#791 of 2,342
▼ 235
#64 of 151
▼ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
70.0%#506 of 2,343
▼ 88
#59 of 151
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
227#2,296 of 2,585#124 of 158
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
7.2:1#31 of 2,338#5 of 122
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.2%#657 of 2,388#47 of 133
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
70.9%#966 of 2,534#97 of 155
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-40.1%#117 of 1,757#18 of 114
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
227
-146 (-39%) vs 2020
-48% since 2010-11, when it was 435
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2522731.57.2:171% (161)
2023-2426429.68.9:168% (180)
2022-232892412.0:168% (196)
2020-213732514.9:159% (220)
2017-183792614.6:161% (233)
2015-163992416.6:153% (211)
2010-114353412.8:161% (265)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE.

About PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE is an elementary school in NEW YORK, New York, and it is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1. The school reports 227 students in pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in New York is about 443 students.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 has 26 schools; together they serve 9,363 students.

Hispanic students make up a majority at PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, at 58%. Smaller groups are 15% White, 13% Black, 10% Asian, and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of New York County is roughly 24% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 61%, meaning two students picked at random have a 61% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Federal staffing data show 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE and a ratio of 7.2:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 71% of enrollment. That tracks the 70% average for public schools in New York County.

Measured against New York public elementary schools, PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 64.0%, compared with a predicted 48.9%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of New York schools on BeatsExpectations.

PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE is located in New York County, where the median household income is $103,931, roughly 64% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE is one of 358 public schools in the county.

The next-closest public school is PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD, about 0.2 miles away. PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE at 4th of 9.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.

Enrollment has fallen by 146 students since 2020-21, to 227. The number of students per teacher fell from 14.9 to 7.2 over 4 years.

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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 and 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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