NYPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24
PS 159 — School Profile & District Info
Primary|BAYSIDE, New York|NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
BAYSIDE, NY 11361
School Profile
School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
Math Proficiency
70-74%
Chronic Absenteeism
14.5%
SY 2019-20
Community Context
Median Home Value
$456,345
+4.2% 1yr+45.0% 5yr
Hudson, NY metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
20.1%
Below 150% poverty line
7.1%
Unemployment rate
8.7%
Uninsured residents
17.4%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
5,632
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
5,247
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
1,817 (35%)
Speech/Language Impairment
1,751 (33%)
Autism
799 (15%)
Other Health Impairment
512 (10%)
Emotional Disturbance
122 (2%)
Intellectual Disability
102 (2%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
504
Current enrollment
Declining(-24% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about PS 159
PS 159 has a total enrollment of 542 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in BAYSIDE, NY.
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