PS 159 Luis Mumoz Marin Biling
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District #10
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, large
1,343rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 42%▲ Improving
2315 WASHINGTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10458
(718)584-6140NCES ID 360008704353Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks PS 159 Luis Mumoz Marin Biling 1,343rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 42% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 25th in 2019 to 42th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 139 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 89.4% | 87.8% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 9.7% | 11.5% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $426K in zip 10458 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than PS 159 Luis Mumoz Marin Biling
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ELA 23% ▼36 · Math 20% ▼23Compare - #2271PS 23 New Children's School (The)New York City Geographic District #10 · 0.2 mi away2,271st of 2,326
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What school district is PS 159 Luis Mumoz Marin Biling in?
PS 159 Luis Mumoz Marin Biling is part of the New York City Geographic District #10 district in Bronx, New York.
Is PS 159 Luis Mumoz Marin Biling a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 159 Luis Mumoz Marin Biling 1,343rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 42% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of PS 159 Luis Mumoz Marin Biling?
Hispanic 88%, Black 12% (139 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 159 Luis Mumoz Marin Biling cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10458 is $426K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.