PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta
New York, NY · New York City Geographic District # 4 · Grades PK-8
2,262nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 3%▼ Declining
PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta 2,262nd 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 3% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 9th in 2019 to 3th in 2025 — declining.
PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 422 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 67.9% | 77.7% | ▲ 9.8 pts | |
| Black | 28.5% | 17.5% | ▼ 11.0 pts | |
| White | 1.7% | 2.6% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta
Typical home value $703K in zip 10035 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1PS 7 Samuel SternNew York City Geographic District # 4 · 0.1 mi away2,095th of 2,326
ELA 34% · Math 27% - 1PS 155 William PacaNew York City Geographic District # 4 · 0.2 mi away2,208th of 2,326
ELA 31% · Math 18% - 6River East ElementaryNew York City Geographic District # 4 · 0.2 mi away1,134th of 2,326
ELA 61% · Math 52% - 2James Weldon Johnson SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 4 · 0.3 mi away2,049th of 2,326
ELA 38% · Math 27% - 3PS 102 Jacques CartierNew York City Geographic District # 4 · 0.4 mi away1,829th of 2,326
ELA 42% · Math 38% - 2Storefront Academy Harlem Charter SchoolStorefront Academy Harlem Charter School · 0.4 mi away · charter1,908th of 2,326
ELA 40% · Math 36% - 5PS 30 Hernandez/HughesNew York City Geographic District # 5 · 0.4 mi away1,280th of 2,326
ELA 65% · Math 40% - 10Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 2Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 2 · 0.4 mi away · charter48th of 2,326
ELA 93% · Math 96%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta in?
PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta is part of the New York City Geographic District # 4 district in New York, New York.
Is PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta 2,262nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 3% 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 96 Joseph Lanzetta?
Hispanic 78%, Black 18%, White 3% (422 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 96 Joseph Lanzetta 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.