At a glance
Reported students
441
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
37.72
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York elementary enrollment
56th percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
359
PS 128 Audubon: 441 reported students.
State peer staffing position
52nd percentile
11.7:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about PS 128 Audubon
PS 128 Audubon is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in New York. It is one of 45 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District # 6. NCES reports 441 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 56th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.7:1, close to 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 Hispanic or Latino (89.3%) and Black (5%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking PS 128 Audubon
- 1How do the reported 11.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 37.72 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
- 85.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White3.2%
- Hispanic89.3%
- Black5%
- Asian0.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial0.5%
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 # 6
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
PS 4 Duke Ellington
Elementary · Grades PK–05
428 reported students
PS 152 Dyckman Valley
Elementary · Grades PK–05
456 reported students
PS 5 Ellen Lurie
Elementary · Grades PK–05
425 reported students
PS 189
Elementary · Grades PK–05
421 reported students
Washington Heights Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–08
463 reported students
Dos Puentes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
416 reported students
Public schools near PS 128 Audubon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Bridge School Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 6 | PK–05 | 195 | under 0.1 mi |
| PS 8 Luis Belliard Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 6 | PK–05 | 354 | 0.2 mi |
| PS 173 Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 6 | PK–08 | 597 | 0.3 mi |
| Whin Music Community Charter School Elementary · Charter · Whin Music Community Charter School | KG–08 | 464 | 0.3 mi |
| PS 115 Alexander Humboldt Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 6 | PK–05 | 350 | 0.4 mi |
| PS 4 Duke Ellington Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 6 | PK–05 | 428 | 0.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about PS 128 Audubon
What grades does PS 128 Audubon serve?
PS 128 Audubon reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in New York City Geographic District # 6.
How many students attend PS 128 Audubon?
PS 128 Audubon reported 441 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 56th percentile among 2,546 New York elementary schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at PS 128 Audubon?
The calculated ratio is 11.7:1, based on 441 students and 37.72 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 128 Audubon a public, charter, or magnet school?
PS 128 Audubon is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on New York City Geographic District # 6 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of PS 128 Audubon students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
85.9% 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 128 Audubon in?
PS 128 Audubon is part of New York City Geographic District # 6, based in New York, NY, which operates 45 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near PS 128 Audubon?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Castle Bridge School (under 0.1 mi), PS 8 Luis Belliard (0.2 mi), PS 173 (0.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.