PS 7 Samuel Stern
New York, NY · New York City Geographic District # 4
Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · City, large
2,095th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 10%▼ Declining
160 E 120TH ST, New York, NY 10035
(212)860-5827NCES ID 360007902061Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks PS 7 Samuel Stern 2,095th 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 10% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 25th in 2019 to 10th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 400 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 66.0% | 67.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Black | 30.0% | 27.0% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| White | 3.0% | 2.5% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 1.5% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 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 $703K in zip 10035 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is PS 7 Samuel Stern in?
PS 7 Samuel Stern is part of the New York City Geographic District # 4 district in New York, New York.
Is PS 7 Samuel Stern a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 7 Samuel Stern 2,095th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 10% 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 7 Samuel Stern?
Hispanic 67%, Black 27%, White 3%, American Indian 2% (400 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 7 Samuel Stern cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10035 is $703K 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.