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P.S. 161 Pedro Albizu Campos

05M161

PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08 - Manhattan, District 5

499 WEST 133 STREET (get directions)

$5.48/student (PTA & enrollment SY2024-25)

520 students (SY2025-26)

FY@budget.Year budget $3,570,611 ($6,867/student)

Attendance: 87.4%

ELA Course Pass Rate: 95.8%

Math Course Pass Rate: 95.3%

Overview

P.S. 161 Pedro Albizu Campos is a k-8 school (grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08) in Manhattan, Community School District 5.

Enrollment & demographics

School year	Total enrollment
2013-14	913
2014-15	884
2015-16	888
2016-17	831
2017-18	838
2018-19	806
2019-20	762
2020-21	687
2021-22	615
2022-23	500
2023-24	571
2024-25	551
2025-26	520

% female: 46.3% (2025-26)

% poverty: 94.4% (2025-26)

% students with disabilities: 40.6% (2025-26)

% English language learners: 33.1% (2025-26)

Data year

Mixed years. Each share is the newest year this school published it, shown next to the number.

Race / ethnicity

DOE reports race and ethnicity. It does not publish country of nationality.

Asian: 1.9% (2025-26)

Black: 21% (2025-26)

Hispanic: 75.2% (2025-26)

White: 1.2% (2025-26)

Multi-racial: 0.6% (2025-26)

Native American: 0.2% (2025-26)

Economic Need Index: 0.93 (DOE's poverty/need composite score, 0-1)

Academic / quality

Attendance: 87.4%

ELA Course Pass Rate: 95.8%

Math Course Pass Rate: 95.3%

Year	Metric	Value
2024	Attendance	87.4%
2024	ELA course pass rate	95.8%
2024	Math course pass rate	95.3%
2023	Attendance	86.6%
2023	ELA course pass rate	99.1%
2023	Math course pass rate	98.7%
2022	Attendance	87.2%
2022	ELA course pass rate	98%
2022	Math course pass rate	95.9%
2021	Attendance	83.8%
2021	ELA course pass rate	93.3%
2021	Math course pass rate	91.6%
2020	Attendance	84.2%
2020	ELA course pass rate	84.5%
2020	Math course pass rate	77%
2019	Attendance	90.8%
2019	ELA course pass rate	92.8%
2019	Math course pass rate	84.5%
2018	Attendance	89.7%
2018	ELA course pass rate	93.2%
2018	Math course pass rate	82.1%
2017	ELA course pass rate	92%
2017	Math course pass rate	75.9%
2016	ELA course pass rate	83.8%
2016	Math course pass rate	76.9%
2015	ELA course pass rate	88.6%
2015	Math course pass rate	83.7%

See the full report on DOE's site for every metric this dataset publishes.

State tests

Mean scale score on the New York State test for the grades this school serves. The percent is students at level 3 or 4, not a percentile rank. Scores from 2023 on use the current standards and are not comparable to earlier years. High school SAT section scores stay in Academic / quality.

Year	Grade	Test	Mean scale score	Level 3+4	Tested
2026	3	ELA	439	30.4%	23
2026	3	Math	446	51.5%	33
2026	4	ELA	440	39.4%	33
2026	4	Math	441	38.6%	44
2026	5	ELA	444	34.2%	38
2026	5	Math	439	30%	40
2026	5	Science	443	36.8%	38
2026	6	ELA	435	35.9%	64
2026	6	Math	441	37.1%	62
2026	7	ELA	442	36.4%	55
2026	7	Math	449	46.6%	58
2026	8	ELA	441	38.3%	60
2025	3	ELA	442	40.7%	27
2025	3	Math	443	45.5%	44
2025	4	ELA	453	61.5%	39
2025	4	Math	446	40.9%	44
2025	5	ELA	444	50%	48
2025	5	Math	440	35.7%	56
2025	5	Science	434	28.6%	56
2025	6	ELA	442	42.4%	66
2025	6	Math	446	50%	72
2025	7	ELA	442	37.9%	58
2025	7	Math	449	41%	61
2025	8	ELA	439	37.3%	67
2025	8	Math	438	26.7%	60
2025	8	Science	441	30.3%	66
2024	3	ELA	438	28.1%	32
2024	3	Math	435	25%	44
2024	4	ELA	436	29.7%	37
2024	4	Math	436	23.5%	51
2024	5	ELA	434	25.6%	43
2024	5	Math	438	21.2%	33
2024	5	Science	428	7.3%	55
2024	6	ELA	436	30%	50
2024	6	Math	438	29.5%	61
2024	7	ELA	440	37.5%	56
2024	7	Math	440	31.4%	70
2024	8	ELA	447	52.6%	78
2024	8	Math	438	24.4%	45
2024	8	Science	437	22.8%	101
2023	3	ELA	430	25%	40
2023	3	Math	436	26.8%	41
2023	4	ELA	434	20%	35
2023	4	Math	429	13.6%	44
2023	5	ELA	434	22%	41
2023	5	Math	439	31%	42
2023	6	ELA	433	20%	55
2023	6	Math	434	15.9%	63
2023	7	ELA	445	39.7%	73
2023	7	Math	450	50%	78
2023	8	ELA	444	43.2%	88
2023	8	Math	434	18.3%	82
2022	3	ELA	590	28.6%	35
2022	3	Math	589	28.9%	38
2022	4	ELA	580	17.9%	39
2022	4	Math	581	7.5%	40
2022	5	ELA	588	12.8%	47
2022	5	Math	580	12%	50
2022	6	ELA	599	45.5%	77
2022	6	Math	586	15.9%	82
2022	7	ELA	596	30.9%	94
2022	7	Math	591	14.6%	96
2022	8	ELA	591	34.9%	106
2022	8	Math	589	16.7%	84
2019	3	ELA	594	44.6%	65
2019	3	Math	601	51.5%	68
2019	4	ELA	582	11.1%	90
2019	4	Math	589	21.1%	90
2019	5	ELA	588	15.6%	77
2019	5	Math	594	32.9%	76
2019	6	ELA	594	41%	100
2019	6	Math	598	44.1%	102
2019	7	ELA	589	22%	109
2019	7	Math	594	25.9%	116
2019	8	ELA	590	27%	115
2019	8	Math	595	24.5%	110
2018	3	ELA	593	36.1%	83
2018	3	Math	598	51.2%	86
2018	4	ELA	588	17.1%	82
2018	4	Math	584	9.6%	83
2018	5	ELA	596	23.3%	73
2018	5	Math	599	39.7%	78
2018	6	ELA	589	29%	100
2018	6	Math	586	16.3%	104
2018	7	ELA	593	24.1%	112
2018	7	Math	591	17.9%	117
2018	8	ELA	595	34.2%	114
2018	8	Math	597	22.8%	114

Specialized high school offers

Share of 8th graders in high-school admissions who received an offer to a testing specialized high school. A cell of 0-5 is DOE's suppression for a small count, so that year has no percent.

Year	In HS admissions	Took SHSAT	Offers	Offer rate
2025	82	11	0-5	not reported
2024	113	23	0-5	not reported
2023	103	22	0-5	not reported
2022	119	13	0-5	not reported

School budget (Galaxy)

Allocated school budget from DOE Galaxy. Fair Student Funding is the main flexible allocation. This is the budget, not dollars already spent. Per student uses the latest enrollment, which can be a different year than the fiscal year. Figures as of 2026-10-10.

Fiscal year	Total budget	Fair Student Funding	Per student
FY 2027	$3,570,611	not reported	$6,867
FY 2026	$3,302,690	not reported	$6,351

FY 2027 line items

Allocation	Amount
Title I SWP	$587,947
School Support Supplement	$573,784
Contract for Excellence FY 2024	$349,779
Contract for Excellence FY 09	$329,290
C4E Class Size Reduction Planning	$283,913
Class Size Reduction Planning	$282,950
AIDP STH School and Site Based Shared	$215,409
Contract for Excellence FY 2025	$185,539
IDEA SBST Shared	$180,353
Title I SWP STH	$156,060
C4E Class Size Transition	$133,929
Title IIA Supplemental	$86,992
Class Size Reduction C4E Phase In	$67,591
IDEA RS IEP Para	$65,609
Title III LEP	$19,495
Rollover Title IV Community Coordinator	$18,292
High Need Support for Title I	$16,983
Title I SWP Parent and Family Engagement	$5,879
High Need Support for Title I STH	$4,508
Title III LEP Carryover	$3,960
Title I SWP Translation Services	$2,349

PTA funding (LL171)

$5.48/student (PTA & enrollment SY2024-25)

PTA/PA fundraising per enrolled student - higher generally means a more active parent fundraising community, not a DOE quality signal.

School year	Beginning balance	Total income	Total expenses	Ending balance
2024-25	$2,858	$3,018	$1,875	$1,143

Sources & methodology

A free, DOE / NYC Open Data-only tool. No paid ranking data (GreatSchools, Niche, or similar) anywhere on this site.

Data from NYC Department of Education and NYC Open Data. Free and public - no accounts, no paid ranking data.