Enrollment
295
Elementary
DISTRICT 262 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5·NCES 360008106256
TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10027 · (212) 316-8080 · New York County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL295 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% 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.
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
10.3:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
222 students
DISTRICT 88% · 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 | 12 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 27 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 16 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 17 | 6% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 19 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 49 | 17% |
| Grade 7 | 55 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 46 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (26) is 43% smaller than its 8th grade class (46).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · 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
61.9%
NY avg 58.3% . +8.1pp since 2023
Math
49.6%
NY avg 57.4% . -5.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.9% | 49.6% |
| 2023-24 | 53.8% | 55.2% |
% 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
56.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL's state test result (56.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL this school | 295 | 75.3% | 56.9% |
| HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) STATEN ISLAND | 256 | 75.8% | 43.8% |
| PENINSULA PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL FAR ROCKAWAY | 313 | 74.4% | 85.3% |
| PS 180 HUGO NEWMAN NEW YORK | 344 | 79.4% | 40.6% |
| PS 46 EDWARD C BLUM BROOKLYN | 283 | 79.9% | 23.2% |
| HAMILTON SCHOOL MOUNT VERNON | 320 | 73.4% | 40.9% |
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 TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.9% | #893 of 2,335 | #73 of 154 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.6% | #1,465 of 2,342 ▼ 361 | #95 of 151 ▼ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.9% | #872 of 2,343 ▼ 131 | #71 of 151 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 295 | #2,018 of 2,585 | #104 of 158 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.3:1 | #531 of 2,338 | #39 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.0% | #467 of 2,388 | #38 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 75.3% | #889 of 2,534 | #94 of 155 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.5% | #449 of 606 | #22 of 28 |
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
295
-80 (-21%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 13.4:1
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 | 295 | 28.7 | 10.3:1 | 75% (222) |
| 2023-24 | 322 | 27 | 11.9:1 | 77% (249) |
| 2022-23 | 326 | 22.3 | 14.6:1 | 67% (219) |
| 2020-21 | 375 | 28 | 13.4:1 | 58% (216) |
| 2017-18 | 285 | 19 | 15.0:1 | 47% (134) |
| 2015-16 | 263 | 15 | 17.5:1 | 47% (123) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL.
About TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a small elementary school for students in NEW YORK, New York. The school runs pre-K through 8 and enrolls 295 students. By comparison, elementary schools in New York enroll about 443 students on average.
TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5, where 28 schools serve 7,761 students.
Black students make up 44% of enrollment at TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL, the largest share of any group. Other reported shares: 39% Hispanic, 8% White, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. That compares with about 14% Black among all New York County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 65%.
Based on 28.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL has a ratio of 10.3:1. The average for elementary schools in New York, 12.8:1, is higher. Income data for the school show 75% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 69% of New York public elementary schools.
TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (56.9%) and its predicted rate (47.3%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of New York schools.
American Community Survey estimates for New York County show that the median household earns about $103,931 a year, about 64% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. New York County has 358 public schools with about 152,104 students, including TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL.
Among nearby public schools, PS 129 JOHN H FINLEY is closest at about 0.2 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL places 5th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.
The school shrank from 375 students in 2020-21 to 295 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.3:1.
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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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Frequently asked questions
About TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOLHow large is TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 295 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL serve?
TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.3:1 students per teacher at TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
At TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 8% White, 39% Hispanic, 44% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
TEACHERS COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 in New York County.
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