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PS 452

Grades PK–05 · NEW YORK, NY · NCES 360007806187

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210 W 61ST ST · NEW YORK, NY 10023

At a glance

Reported students

404

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

24

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New York elementary enrollment

48th percentile

Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

393

PS 452: 404 reported students.

State peer staffing position

95th percentile

16.8:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about PS 452

PS 452 is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in NEW YORK. It is one of 41 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3. NCES reports 404 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 48th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.8:1, 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 (37.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (27.7%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking PS 452

  1. 1How do the reported 16.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 24 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
34.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White37.1%
  • Hispanic27.7%
  • Black9.7%
  • Asian19.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.7%

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 # 3

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

PS 333 MANHATTAN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

Elementary · Grades KG–08

438 reported students

PS 165 ROBERT E SIMON

Elementary · Grades PK–05

448 reported students

PS 75 EMILY DICKINSON

Elementary · Grades KG–05

453 reported students

PS 180 HUGO NEWMAN

Elementary · Grades PK–06

344 reported students

PS 163 ALFRED E SMITH

Elementary · Grades PK–05

466 reported students

RIVERSIDE SCHOOL FOR MAKERS AND ARTISTS (THE)

Elementary · Grades PK–08

480 reported students

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