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540 E 76TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021 • NEW YORK County
(212) 288-4383

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00939695
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 36061
Physical Location Address 540 E 76th St
New York, NY 10021-3197

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
296
Teachers (FTE)
64.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.57:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 58.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 16.6% Hispanic / Latino: 8.5% Asian: 8.1% Black or African American: 7.4% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.7%
296 Students
White 174 est. 58.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 49 est. 16.6%
Hispanic / Latino 25 est. 8.5%
Asian 24 est. 8.1%
Black or African American 22 est. 7.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 est. 0.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
174
58.8%
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Female Students
122
41.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 287 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 19 (6.6%) Kindergarten: 29 (10.1%) 1st Grade: 42 (14.6%) 2nd Grade: 32 (11.1%) 3rd Grade: 37 (12.9%) 4th Grade: 27 (9.4%) 5th Grade: 40 (13.9%) 6th Grade: 28 (9.8%) 7th Grade: 33 (11.5%)
287 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 19 6.6%
Kindergarten 29 10.1%
1st Grade 42 14.6%
2nd Grade 32 11.1%
3rd Grade 37 12.9%
4th Grade 27 9.4%
5th Grade 40 13.9%
6th Grade 28 9.8%
7th Grade 33 11.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 225 450 2019-2020: 349 students 349 2019-2020 2021-2022: 287 students 287 -17.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 296 students 296 +3.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 296 64.8 4.6:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 287 61.0 4.7:1 PK-8 Other Religion
2019-2020 349 66.9 5.2:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 10021)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,800,000
$0k 0% $450k 5% $900k 10% $1,350k 15% $1,800k 20% ZIP 10021 Income: $156,712 $157k ZIP 10021 Home Value: $1,529,600 $1,530k ZIP 10021 This ZIP New York Income: $125,662 $126k New York Home Value: $1,084,959 $1,085k New York City Average NEW YORK County Income: $123,942 $124k NEW YORK County Home Value: $1,066,022 $1,066k NEW YORK County County Average New York Income: $93,157 $93k New York Home Value: $411,874 $412k New York State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 10021 Poverty Rate: 5.0% 5.0% New York Poverty Rate: 15.3% 15.3% NEW YORK County Poverty Rate: 15.5% 15.5% New York Poverty Rate: 13.5% 13.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 10021 Current ZIP
$156,712 $1,529,600 5.0% 39,479
New York (City Average)
$125,662 $1,084,959 15.3% 1,565,558
NEW YORK County (County Average)
$123,942 $1,066,022 15.5% 1,646,929
New York (State Average)
$93,157 $411,874 13.5% 19,020,221
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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