P.S. 188 The Island School

442 EAST HOUSTON STREET, NY · District 1 · Manhattan

3KPre-K
390
Enrollment (2021–22)
PK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08
Grades
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: P.S. 188 The Island School (PS 188) is a k-8 school in Lower East Side, District 1. Enrollment: 390 students. 3K program available. Pre-K program available. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)

Overview

P.S. 188 The Island School is a k-8 school in Lower East Side, serving grades PK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08. It is located in District 1, Manhattan. The NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot reports 390 students for 2021–22.(NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot, 2021-22, dataset: c7ru-d68s)

Student Demographics

NYC DOE Demographic Snapshot, 2021–22 school year

4.1%
Asian
31.8%
Black
59.7%
Hispanic
2.1%
White
33.3%
Students with disabilities
10.5%
English language learners

Zone Information

No attendance-zone boundary is published for this school in the 2024–25 NYC DOE zone datasets. Many choice, charter, and citywide schools are not zoned. Use the Zone Checker to see if your address is zoned for this school.

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