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Ps 118 Lorraine Hansberry

Saint Albans, NY

Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

146 tested · 88% of students

57% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 43% did.

  • Level 416%
  • Level 341%
  • Level 223%
  • Level 120%

Math

152 tested · 92% of students

63% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 45% did.

  • Level 420%
  • Level 343%
  • Level 230%
  • Level 17%

Science

56 tested · 92% of students

34% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 24% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 334%
  • Level 257%
  • Level 19%

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

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled373388
Harassment, bullying, discrimination10
Cyberbullying10

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

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate90%
Teacher Attendance97%
Experienced Teachers72%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

3-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

15

Kindergarten (29Q118)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

45

Seats

50

Kindergarten District Gifted & Talented (29Q118)

District G&TAll seats filled

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

73

Seats

25

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
ALLIED TRANSIT CORP.EMPIRE STATE BUS CORP.LITTLE RICHIE BUS SERVICELOGAN BUS COMPANY INC.NYC SCHOOL BUS UMBRELLA SERVICESQUALITY TRANSPORTATION CORP.
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

385 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino21.6%
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White0.0%
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Black or African American56.1%
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Asian19.0%
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Two or More Races0.3%
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American Indian or Alaska Native2.9%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 360010102438

District
New York City Geographic District #29
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
385 students
Teachers (FTE)
30

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