Ps 16
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Troy, New York 12180 · Troy City School District
#1408 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#25327 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 16
Ps 16 is a public elementary located in Troy, in the Troy City School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 249 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1408th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (85th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 249.
There are 17 schools in Troy; Ps 16 ranks 8th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)64.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ps 16 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 249
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 16
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ps 14
Troy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
460 students · 1.2 km away
Troy High School
Troy · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,193 students · 1.3 km away
Carroll Hill School
Troy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 1.4 km away
Troy Middle School
Troy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
733 students · 1.5 km away
Ps 18
Troy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
313 students · 2.5 km away
Gardner-Dickinson School
Troy · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
306 students · 2.6 km away
Kipp Troy Preparatory Charter School
Troy · Charter other · Grades K–12
762 students · 2.7 km away
North Greenbush School
Troy · Public elementary · Grades K–2
35 students · 3.0 km away
Ps 2
Troy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
249 students · 3.4 km away
Heatly School
Green Island · Public other · Grades PK–12
223 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Ps 149 Sojourner Truth
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
249 students
Ps 202 Ernest S Jenkyns
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
249 students
Holland Patent Elementary School
Holland Patent · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
249 students
Ps 2
Troy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
249 students
Tuckahoe School
Southampton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
249 students
Alfred-Almond Elementary School
Almond · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
250 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 16 a good school?
Ps 16 has a Success Index (US) of 49.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1408 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ps 16 rank in New York?
Ps 16 ranks #1408 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #25327 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 16?
Ps 16 had 249 students in 2025.
Is Ps 16 a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 16 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 16?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 16; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.