At a glance
Reported students
287
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
14.61
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York elementary enrollment
20th percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
397
PS 150: 287 reported students.
State peer staffing position
98th percentile
19.6:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about PS 150
PS 150 is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in New York. It is one of 118 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District # 2. NCES reports 287 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 20th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.6:1, above the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (39%) and Asian (30%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking PS 150
- 1How do the reported 19.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.61 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 23%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White39%
- Hispanic14.3%
- Black4.5%
- Asian30%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
- Multiracial10.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in New York City Geographic District # 2
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Sixth Avenue Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
299 reported students
Peck Slip School (The)
Elementary · Grades PK–05
307 reported students
PS 212 Midtown West
Elementary · Grades PK–05
308 reported students
Yorkville Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
320 reported students
PS 2 Meyer London
Elementary · Grades PK–05
332 reported students
Ella Baker School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
337 reported students
Public schools near PS 150
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Park City School Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 2 | PK–08 | 797 | 0.2 mi |
| Spruce Street School Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 2 | PK–08 | 441 | 0.5 mi |
| Peck Slip School (The) Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 2 | PK–05 | 307 | 0.6 mi |
| PS 234 Independence School Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 2 | KG–05 | 460 | 0.6 mi |
| PS 89 Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 2 | PK–05 | 342 | 0.7 mi |
| PS 126 Jacob August Riis Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 2 | PK–08 | 575 | 0.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about PS 150
What grades does PS 150 serve?
PS 150 reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in New York City Geographic District # 2.
How many students attend PS 150?
PS 150 reported 287 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 20th percentile among 2,546 New York elementary schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at PS 150?
The calculated ratio is 19.6:1, based on 287 students and 14.61 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 11.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is PS 150 a public, charter, or magnet school?
PS 150 is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of PS 150 students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
23% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is PS 150 in?
PS 150 is part of New York City Geographic District # 2, based in New York, NY, which operates 118 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near PS 150?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Battery Park City School (0.2 mi), Spruce Street School (0.5 mi), Peck Slip School (The) (0.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.