P.S. 75 School of Research and Discovery (08X075) is a public school in District 8, Hunts Point, Bronx, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 53% of tested students were proficient in reading and 80% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 492 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 18.7 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 math proficiency is 80%, higher than most NYC elementary schools, including those with similar economic need; up 7 points from 2025; math is up 33 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.
Also worth knowing: In 2026, students in special education scored 23% in reading (35 tested), compared with 53% schoolwide.
97%
of parents trust the principal
98%
trust their child's teachers
96%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 82% of families answered.
Students here gain more than at most schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.66 · 86th 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
159 students tested
35 students tested
124 students tested
Mathematics
80%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
161 students tested
34 students tested
127 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 | 27% | 35% |
| 2019 | 33% | 43% |
| 2022 | 28% | 31% |
| 2023 | 35% | 48% |
| 2024 | 38% | 60% |
| 2025 | 59% | 73% |
| 2026 | 53% | 80% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 93%
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| Measure | P.S. 75 School of Research and Discovery | P.S. 150 Charles James Fox |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 53% (-6 points vs 2025) | 26% (-11 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 80% (+7 points vs 2025) | 41% (-3 points vs 2025) |
| Average K–5 class size (2025–26) | 18.7 | 20.6 |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 492 | 477 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 10.6 | 10.9 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 96% | 89% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 97% | 95% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 98% | 95% |
| Leadership (2026) | 98% | 96% |
| Distance between schools | 0.3 mi | |
P.S. 75 School of Research and Discovery has higher reading proficiency than P.S. 150 Charles James Fox (53% vs 26%) and higher math proficiency (80% vs 41%).
Enrollment
492 students
pre-K, K–5 · down 15 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Class size
18.7
children in the average K–5 class; about 10.6 students per teacher (2025–26)
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
20%
was 19% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
93% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 93% — 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: 2% White, 70% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 25% Black, 1% multiracial, 53% female, 47% male.
Economic need index: 93% — 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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Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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