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PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET

36-36 10TH ST, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11106 · (718) 361-7464 · Queens County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL397 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 46% of New York public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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
397
Elementary
DISTRICT 585 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
357 students
DISTRICT 74% · 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-K5414%
Kindergarten4311%
Grade 15113%
Grade 25213%
Grade 36416%
Grade 47118%
Grade 56216%

This year's kindergarten class (43) is 31% smaller than its 5th grade class (62).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
4912%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
23860%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
8321%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
215%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
20552%
Female
19248%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
47.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +10.0pp since 2023
Math
53.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +13.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 13 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2547.0%53.0%
2023-2437.0%40.0%
% 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
42.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 76 WILLIAM HALLET

PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET's state test result (42.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET this school39789.9%42.3%
PS 182
BRONX
39991.5%38.9%
PS 21 MARGARET EMERY-ELM PARK
STATEN ISLAND
38088.7%55.8%
PS 380 JOHN WAYNE ELEMENTARY
BROOKLYN
39090.0%47.1%
RIVERSIDE SCHOOL FOR MAKERS AND ARTISTS (THE)
NEW YORK
48086.0%17.5%
PS 153 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
NEW YORK
38789.1%32.8%
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 76 WILLIAM HALLET ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Queens County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.3%#1,509 of 2,335#177 of 220
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
53.0%#1,312 of 2,342
▲ 346
#163 of 219
▲ 24
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#1,454 of 2,343
▼ 26
#176 of 220
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
397#1,376 of 2,585#183 of 230
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
8.8:1#143 of 2,338#10 of 218
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.9%#813 of 2,388#113 of 225
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
89.9%#419 of 2,534#39 of 230
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.9%#967 of 1,757#122 of 167
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
397
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
-32% since 2010-11, when it was 588
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 8.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539745.38.8:190% (357)
2023-2445744.210.3:191% (416)
2022-2339046.48.4:186% (337)
2020-21400478.5:182% (327)
2017-18456578.0:177% (352)
2015-16556619.1:169% (381)
2010-11588678.8:181% (477)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET.

About PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET

As a medium-sized elementary school, PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET serves students in LONG ISLAND CITY, New York. The school serves 397 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.

PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET reports to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30, which has 53 schools and 35,337 students.

PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET's enrollment is 60% Hispanic. The next largest groups are 21% Black, 12% White, and 5% Asian. In Queens County overall, about 28% of residents are Hispanic. PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET has a diversity index of 58%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Federal staffing data show 45.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET and a ratio of 8.8:1. That ratio is under the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 90% of students. For comparison, public schools in Queens County average 77%.

Measured against New York public elementary schools, PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

In New York, PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 42.3% actual against a predicted 41.9%.

Queens County has these Census figures: median household income is about $86,136, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET is among the 392 public schools in Queens County.

The next-closest public school is VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Local comparison: PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET ranks 6th of 9 nearby schools, at 42.3% versus a 44.7% average.

NCES describes the area around PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school's size has been steady, with 400 students in 2020-21 and 397 in 2024-25.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Queens County at a glance

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Population
2,323,052
Census ACS
Median income
$86,136
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
392
268,205 students

Quick facts

School name
PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
Address
36-36 10TH ST, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11106
Phone
(718) 361-7464
County
Queens County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
397
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
8.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
357 (90%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360010202309
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET
How many students attend PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET?
PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET enrolls approximately 397 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET serve?
PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET is approximately 8.8:1 (45 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET?
At PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET, the student body is approximately 12% White, 60% Hispanic, 21% Black, 5% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET public or private?
PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30.
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