PS 188 Island School (the)

Grades PK–8 Public District: New York City Geographic District # 1

442 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002 Map

Math (met standard)
69%
+13 state 56% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
51%
−2 state 53% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
27%
−18 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
97%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
332
2024-25
Students per teacher
8.7
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 81% state 60% · 2024-25 77% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 70% state 59% · 2024-25 73% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 27% state 54% · 2024-25 27% state 57% · 2024-25 27% state 45% · 2024-25
Grade 6 67% state 51% · 2024-25 27% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 98% state 57% · 2024-25 78% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 80% state 41% · 2023-24 36% state 52% · 2024-25 —
All grades 69% state 56% · 2024-25 51% state 53% · 2024-25 27% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 69% state 56% 51% state 53% 27% state 45%
2023-24 67% state 54% 38% state 47% 17% state 35%
2022-23 37% state 51% 49% state 48% —
2021-22 22% state 39% 25% state 48% —
2018-19 32% state 48% 25% state 45% —
2017-18 30% state 43% 39% state 45% —
2016-17 21% state 39% 15% state 40% —
2015-16 22% state 38% 16% state 38% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Grades K–12 · New York City Geographic District # 1
0.1 mi
100%
+44 vs state
100%
+47 vs state
98%
+53 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 97% in 2022-23 → 100% in 2024-25 27% 1,620 Asian 38%
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Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 1
0.2 mi
61%
+4 vs state
70%
+15 vs state
33%
−12 vs state
22% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 65% in 2024-25 91% 159 Hispanic 61%
PS 140 Nathan Straus
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District # 1
0.3 mi
29%
−25 vs state
26%
−26 vs state
9%
−35 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2024-25 96% 334 Hispanic 81%
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Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 1
0.3 mi
67%
+9 vs state
70%
+15 vs state
49%
+4 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 64% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2024-25 71% 227 Hispanic 58%
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Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 1
0.4 mi
50%
−8 vs state
48%
−7 vs state
10%
−35 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2024-25 91% 367 Hispanic 77%
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Grades K–5 Charter · Manhattan Charter School
0.4 mi
42%
−16 vs state
49%
−7 vs state
16%
−29 vs state
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Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 1
0.4 mi
41%
−16 vs state
41%
−14 vs state
5%
−40 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2024-25 84% 147 Hispanic 67%
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Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 1
0.4 mi
42%
−14 vs state
68%
+12 vs state
33%
−12 vs state
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Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District # 1
0.4 mi
43%
−9 vs state
52%
±0 vs state
43%
±0 vs state
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Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District # 1
0.4 mi
65%
+13 vs state
50%
−1 vs state
58%
+15 vs state
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