P.S. 015 Roberto Clemente (01M015) is a public school in District 1, Lower East Side, Manhattan, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 30% of tested students were proficient in reading and 45% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 148 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 11.5 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 reading proficiency is 30%, lower than most NYC elementary schools and about typical for those with similar economic need; down 37 points from 2025; with only 64 students tested, scores can swing from year to year.
Also worth knowing: Average class size (2025–26) is 11.5, smaller than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.
99%
of parents trust the principal
98%
trust their child's teachers
95%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 78% of families answered.
Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.56 · 66th percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
30%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
64 students tested
Mathematics
45%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
66 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 | 67% | 58% |
| 2019 | 60% | 66% |
| 2022 | 31% | 27% |
| 2024 | 45% | 61% |
| 2025 | 67% | 60% |
| 2026 | 30% | 45% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
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| Measure | P.S. 015 Roberto Clemente | P.S. 064 Robert Simon |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 30% (-37 points vs 2025) | 28% (-13 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 45% (-14 points vs 2025) | 29% (-11 points vs 2025) |
| Average K–5 class size (2025–26) | 11.5 | 17.0 |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 148 | 121 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 6.3 | 7.0 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 95% | 88% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 99% | 99% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 98% | 97% |
| Leadership (2026) | 99% | 98% |
| Distance between schools | 0.2 mi | |
P.S. 015 Roberto Clemente has higher math proficiency than P.S. 064 Robert Simon (45% vs 29%) and higher family satisfaction (2026) (95% vs 88%).
Enrollment
148 students
pre-K, K–5 · down 34 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Class size
11.5
children in the average K–5 class; about 6.3 students per teacher (2025–26)
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
5%
was 7% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
88% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 89% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
30%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 3% White, 62% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 21% Black, 4% multiracial, 50% female, 50% male.
Economic need index: 89% — 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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333 EAST 4 STREET
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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