PS 89

PS 89 is a public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 school district, located in NEW YORK, NY with about 432 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 30 teachers, PS 89 has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

P.S. 89, located at 201 Warren Street in the heart of Tribeca, is a highly regarded public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Situated in a vibrant residential neighborhood, the school is known for its strong sense of community, active parent involvement, and a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. It consistently ranks as one of the top-performing schools in New York City, benefiting from a dedicated teaching staff and a curriculum that balances core subjects with enrichment opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, P.S. 89 is recognized for its commitment to providing a well-rounded education. The school offers various programs in the arts, physical education, and technology, helping students develop diverse skills in a supportive setting. Its location in lower Manhattan allows for unique experiential learning opportunities, and the school prides itself on fostering an inclusive culture that prepares its students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact PS 89 at (212) 571-5659 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

201 WARREN ST
NEW YORK, NY 10282
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PS 89 is a public school in NEW YORK, NY with about 432 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
432
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 432 students

White
58.8%
Asian
17.1%
Hispanic/Latino
14.4%
Two or more races
7.4%
Black or African American
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.