PS 527 East Side School for Social Action
New York, NY · New York City Geographic District # 2 · Grades K-5
172nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 93%· Stable
PS 527 East Side School for Social Action ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 527 East Side School for Social Action 172nd 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 93% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2019 to 93th in 2025.
PS 527 East Side School for Social Action test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 527 East Side School for Social Action students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 389 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.0% | 50.6% | ▼ 11.4 pts | |
| Asian | 19.6% | 16.7% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.0% | 16.5% | ▲ 4.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.3% | 12.1% | ▲ 8.8 pts | |
| Black | 2.2% | 4.1% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
Homes near PS 527 East Side School for Social Action
Typical home value $1.17M in zip 10128 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 527 East Side School for Social Action
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Yorkville Community SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.2 mi away452nd of 2,326
ELA 73% · Math 76% - 10PS 198 Isador E Ida StrausNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.3 mi away183rd of 2,326
ELA 85% · Math 85% - 10PS 77 Lower Lab SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.3 mi away7th of 2,326
ELA 99% · Math 99% - 10Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 3Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 3 · 0.4 mi away · charter43rd of 2,326
ELA 92% · Math 98% - 10PS 290 Manhattan New SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.5 mi away41st of 2,326
ELA 94% · Math 96% - 2Central Park East IINew York City Geographic District # 4 · 0.5 mi away2,023rd of 2,326
ELA 31% · Math 37% - 2PS 38 Roberto ClementeNew York City Geographic District # 4 · 0.6 mi away2,064th of 2,326
ELA 41% · Math 24% - 10PS 6 Lillie D BlakeNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.7 mi away81st of 2,326
ELA 90% · Math 93%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 527 East Side School for Social Action in?
PS 527 East Side School for Social Action is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 district in New York, New York.
Is PS 527 East Side School for Social Action a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 527 East Side School for Social Action 172nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 93% 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 527 East Side School for Social Action?
White 51%, Asian 17%, Hispanic 17%, Two or more races 12% (389 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 527 East Side School for Social Action cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10128 is $1.17M 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.