The 47 American Sign Language and English Lower School
223 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010
Schola Grade B · Above average
Percentiles compare this school with other New York elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About The 47 American Sign Language and English Lower School
The 47 American Sign Language and English Lower School is a public elementary school in New York, New York, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of New York City Geographic District # 2. The school is located in a large city in New York County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 172 students were enrolled, with about 5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 172 students
- Students per teacher
- 5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- New York City Geographic District # 2
- County
- New York County
- NCES school ID
- 360007705767
Schools near The 47 American Sign Language and English Lower School
All 466 schools in New York →School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.