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Ps 66 School Of Higher Expectations

Bronx, NY

PublicElementary · Grades Nursery–5
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

156 tested · 77% of students

79% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 56% did.

  • Level 430%
  • Level 349%
  • Level 215%
  • Level 16%

Math

160 tested · 79% of students

86% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 77% did.

  • Level 438%
  • Level 348%
  • Level 213%
  • Level 11%

Science

46 tested · 73% of students

46% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 17% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 346%
  • Level 248%
  • Level 17%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled478468
Harassment, bullying, discrimination32
Cyberbullying10
Drugs01

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol, other threats.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate92%
Teacher Attendance97%
Experienced Teachers83%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

3-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

30

Kindergarten (12X066)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

52

Seats

100

Pre-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

54

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Yellow bus to designated stops
    Stop-to-school service for general-education students.
  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
CONSOLIDATED BUS TRANSIT, INC.PIONEER TRANSPORTATION CORPPRIDE TRANSPORTATION
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

468 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino70.5%
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White0.4%
x
Black or African American26.3%
x
Asian0.9%
x
Two or More Races0.2%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native1.3%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Arts1

Music Class

Public school directory

NCES ID 360009005509

District
New York City Geographic District #12
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
468 students
Teachers (FTE)
39.8

Sources