Enrollment
399
Elementary
DISTRICT 369 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6·NCES 360008302872
PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY
501-503 W 152ND ST, NEW YORK, NY 10031 · (212) 283-0012 · New York County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL399 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 66% of New York public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
360 students
DISTRICT 87% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 14 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 42 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 38 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 31 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 38 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 54 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 45 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (42) is 7% smaller than its 8th grade class (45).
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
53.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
62.7%
NY avg 57.4% . -19.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 19 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 62.7% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 82.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% 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/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY
PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY's state test result (53.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY this school | 399 | 90.2% | 53.1% |
| PS 189 NEW YORK | 421 | 93.3% | 49.3% |
| WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY NEW YORK | 463 | 90.7% | 76.5% |
| BILINGUAL CENTER BUFFALO | 358 | 93.3% | 12.5% |
| LEEP DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 435 | 91.7% | 49.5% |
| PS 89 CYPRESS HILLS BROOKLYN | 447 | 92.8% | 26.4% |
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/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #1,043 of 2,335 | #81 of 154 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.7% | #993 of 2,342 ▼ 740 | #74 of 151 ▼ 34 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #1,205 of 2,343 ▼ 182 | #93 of 151 ▼ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 399 | #1,360 of 2,585 | #67 of 158 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #1,116 of 2,338 | #60 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.6% | #2,275 of 2,388 | #132 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.2% | #408 of 2,534 | #56 of 155 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.2% | #1,456 of 1,757 | #105 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 2024-25Enrollment
399
-28 (-7%) vs 2020
-8% since 2010-11, when it was 436
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 399 | 34.3 | 11.6:1 | 90% (360) |
| 2023-24 | 423 | 38.3 | 11.1:1 | 88% (373) |
| 2022-23 | 391 | 40.1 | 9.8:1 | 90% (350) |
| 2020-21 | 427 | 36 | 11.9:1 | 92% (394) |
| 2017-18 | 421 | 32 | 13.2:1 | 92% (386) |
| 2015-16 | 446 | 30 | 14.9:1 | 92% (410) |
| 2010-11 | 436 | 38 | 11.5:1 | 91% (397) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY.
About PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY
PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY is a mid-sized elementary school in NEW YORK, New York, (ZIP code 10031). It teaches 399 students in pre-K through 8.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 includes 45 schools. Together they enroll 17,415 students.
The share of Hispanic students at PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY is 94%. Next come 2% Pacific Islander. The county population is about 24% Hispanic. The diversity index for PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY is 12%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 11.6:1 is based on 34.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1, 1.2 more students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 90%. On average, public schools in New York County report 70%.
Among New York public elementary schools, PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY outscored 66%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY is 11.3 points above its prediction. Actual: 53.1%. Predicted: 41.8%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for New York County show that median household income comes to about $103,931, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 64% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The county's public schools total 358, with about 152,104 students.
NEW HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 45.8%; PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY's is 53.1%, ranking 3rd of 9.
Federal data place PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school shrank from 427 students in 2020-21 to 399 in 2024-25.
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New York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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- PS 28 WRIGHT BROTHERS0.2 mi · 378
- COMMUNITY HEALTH ACADEMY OF THE HEIGHTS0.3 mi · 552
- WILLIAM LYNCH SCHOOL (THE)0.3 mi · 315
- PS 153 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL0.3 mi · 387
- PS 4 DUKE ELLINGTON0.4 mi · 428
Frequently asked questions
About PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMYWhat is the total enrollment at PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY?
PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY enrolls approximately 399 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY serve?
PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY?
Approximately 11.6:1 students per teacher at PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY.
What is the student diversity at PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY?
Student demographics at PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY are roughly 2% White, 94% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian.
What district is PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY in?
PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6.
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