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Ps 96 Joseph Lanzetta

New York, NY

PublicElementary · Grades Nursery–8
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

189 tested · 80% of students

22% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 25% did.

  • Level 46%
  • Level 315%
  • Level 233%
  • Level 146%

Math

224 tested · 95% of students

19% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 21% did.

  • Level 42%
  • Level 317%
  • Level 243%
  • Level 138%

Science

82 tested · 95% of students

7% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 11% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 37%
  • Level 255%
  • Level 138%

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

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled325423
Harassment, bullying, discrimination17
Drugs11
Alcohol20
Other threats11

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate89%
Teacher Attendance96%
Experienced Teachers73%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Middle School

Language Criteria

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

21

Seats

24

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

2

Seats

6

Middle School

Zone Priority

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

14

Seats

48

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

13

Seats

12

Elementary School

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

30

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
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School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

422 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino77.7%
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White2.6%
x
Black or African American17.5%
x
Asian0.7%
x
Two or More Races0.5%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.7%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Languages1

Spanish

Arts11

Advisory, Fine Arts, Music, Physical Education,

Clubs and Activities7

Art, Gardening, Music, STEM,

Public school directory

NCES ID 360007902366

District
New York City Geographic District # 4
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
422 students
Teachers (FTE)
38.1

Sources