New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math
111 COLUMBIA STREET, NY · District 1 · Manhattan
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math (PS 539) is a k-12 all grades school in Lower East Side, District 1. Average class size: 29.2 students. Math proficiency: 98.7%. ELA proficiency: 96.1%. This school offers a Gifted & Talented program. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)
Overview
New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math is a k-12 all grades school in Lower East Side, serving grades 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12. Located in District 1, Manhattan, the school enrolls — students with an average class size of 29.2.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6) Math proficiency stands at 98.7%, compared to a citywide average of approximately 45%.(NYSED School Report Card, 2025)
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