P.S. 175 City Island (11X175) is a public school in District 11, City Island, Bronx, serving grades pre-K, K–8. In 2026, 53% of tested students were proficient in reading and 56% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 278 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 21 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 math proficiency is 56%, about typical for NYC elementary schools and lower than most of those with similar economic need; down 12 points from 2025 — the economic need rose from 51% in 2023–24 to 56% in 2025–26.
Also worth knowing: Reading is up 8 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.
94%
of parents trust the principal
94%
trust their child's teachers
92%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 30% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.
Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.45 · 35th 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
53%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
145 students tested
35 students tested
110 students tested
Mathematics
56%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
144 students tested
33 students tested
111 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 | 51% | 49% |
| 2019 | 48% | 42% |
| 2022 | 37% | 33% |
| 2023 | 45% | 53% |
| 2024 | 54% | 58% |
| 2025 | 59% | 67% |
| 2026 | 53% | 56% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 66%3.3 mi away
Economic need index: 76%3.3 mi away
Economic need index: 66%2.5 mi away
Economic need index: 56%
Economic need index: 76%3.2 mi away
Economic need index: 76%3.0 mi away
Economic need index: 85%3.0 mi away
Economic need index: 69%3.3 mi away
Economic need index: 86%3.3 mi away
Economic need index: 66%3.3 mi away
Economic need index: 66%2.5 mi away
Economic need index: 69%3.3 mi away
Economic need index: 56%
Economic need index: 86%3.3 mi away
Economic need index: 85%3.0 mi away
Economic need index: 76%3.2 mi away
Economic need index: 76%3.0 mi away
| Measure | P.S. 175 City Island | Urban Institute of Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 53% (-5 points vs 2025) | 58% (+5 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 56% (-12 points vs 2025) | 55% (+3 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 278 | 371 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 8.7 | 12.5 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 92% | 99% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 94% | 99% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 94% | 99% |
| Leadership (2026) | 96% | 99% |
| Distance between schools | 2.1 mi | |
P.S. 175 City Island has lower family satisfaction (2026) than Urban Institute of Mathematics (92% vs 99%) and lower trust in principal (2026) (94% vs 99%).
Enrollment
278 students
pre-K, K–8 · down 25 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Class size
21
children in the average K–5 class; about 8.7 students per teacher (2025–26)
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
6%
was 4% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
57% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 56% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
26%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 34% White, 43% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 10% Black, 3% multiracial, 53% female, 47% male.
Economic need index: 56% — 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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200 City Island Ave, Bronx, NY 10464, USA
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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