Reading
55%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
11 students tested
Neighborhood School (01M363) is a public school in District 1, East Village, Manhattan, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 55% of tested students were proficient in reading and 64% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 207 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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Enrollment (2025–26) is 207, smaller than most NYC elementary schools.
88%
of parents trust the principal
96%
trust their child's teachers
92%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 69% of families answered.
Reading
55%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
11 students tested
Mathematics
64%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
11 students tested
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.
Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 47% | 48% |
| 2019 | 37% | 33% |
| 2022 | 100% | 100% |
| 2023 | 38% | 50% |
| 2024 | 56% | 50% |
| 2025 | 70% | 30% |
| 2026 | 55% | 64% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 49%0.5 mi away
Economic need index: 52%
Economic need index: 55%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: >95%0.6 mi away
Economic need index: 93%0.5 mi away
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Economic need index: 87%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: 79%
Economic need index: 49%0.5 mi away
Economic need index: 52%
Economic need index: >95%0.6 mi away
Economic need index: 79%
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Economic need index: 89%0.4 mi away
Economic need index: 94%0.4 mi away
Economic need index: 55%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: 87%0.3 mi away
| Measure | Neighborhood School | The Star Academy - P.S.63 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 55% (-15 points vs 2025) | 22% (-21 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 64% (+34 points vs 2025) | 49% (+23 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 207 | 197 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 9.4 | 7.3 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 92% | 91% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 88% | 86% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 96% | 95% |
| Leadership (2026) | 89% | 91% |
| Distance between schools | <0.01 mi | |
Enrollment
207 students
pre-K, K–5 · down 57 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
9.4
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
1%
was 4% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
44% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 52% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
28%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 42% White, 35% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 10% Black, 7% multiracial, 49% female, 50% male.
Economic need index: 52% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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121 EAST 3 STREET
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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