PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District # 9 · Grades K-5
1,133rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 51%▲ Improving
PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School 1,133rd 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 51% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2019 to 51th in 2025 — improving.
PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 90 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 67.6% | 73.3% | ▲ 5.7 pts | |
| Black | 31.5% | 25.6% | ▼ 5.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School
Typical home value $466K in zip 10456 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Walton Avenue School (The)New York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.2 mi away1,603rd of 2,326
ELA 40% · Math 50% - 1Lucero Elementary SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.2 mi away2,244th of 2,326
ELA 24% · Math 20% - 4PS 53 Basheer QuisimNew York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.3 mi away1,621st of 2,326
ELA 44% · Math 46% - 7Dream Charter School HighbridgeDream Charter School Highbridge · 0.3 mi away · charter910th of 2,326
ELA 60% · Math 65% - 2Ps/Is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.3 mi away1,875th of 2,326
ELA 39% · Math 39% - 5Family Life Academy Charter SchoolFamily Life Academy Charter School · 0.3 mi away · charter1,329th of 2,326
ELA 51% · Math 52% - 4Bronx Academy of Promise Charter SchoolBronx Academy of Promise Charter School · 0.4 mi away · charter1,474th of 2,326
ELA 65% · Math 31% - 7Family School (The)New York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.4 mi away914th of 2,326
ELA 58% · Math 67%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School in?
PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School is part of the New York City Geographic District # 9 district in Bronx, New York.
Is PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School 1,133rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 51% 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 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School?
Hispanic 73%, Black 26%, Two or more races 1% (90 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10456 is $466K 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.