P.S. 046 Arthur Tappan
2987 FREDERICK DOUGLASS BOULEVARD, Manhattan, NY 10039
About this school
Zoned continuation school with K-8 service. Zoned entry does not always translate into an open middle-school seat for late movers.
PS/MS 46 - The Arthur Tappan School offers a well-rounded educational program geared to meeting students' academic, social-emotional, and physical needs. We have a school population of 49% Latinx, 46% Black, and 3% Arabic. We are departmentalized in Grades 3-8, offering Reading, Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies, Music, Art, Foreign Language, Library and Media Arts, Physical Education, and STEAM. We have partnerships with New York Edge, Police Athletic League (PAL), New York Giants, the Lang Lang Foundation, and Asphalt Green.
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Student demographics
NYC School Quality Snapshot · Reporting period: 2024-10-31 · Source release: 2025 · unknown · Retrieved September 10, 2026 · Source-reported for the stated period; retrieval does not establish present-day accuracy. Only the categories available in this record are shown; totals may be below 100%.
Academic measures
NYC School Quality Snapshot · Source release: 2025 release (measurement periods vary). Proficiency is the share of tested students meeting state standards, not a school rating.
- ELA proficiency
- 41%2025 NY State tests
- Math proficiency
- 50%2025 NY State tests
- Student attendance
- 87%September 2024-June 2025
Sources and data dates
- School listing
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- Stored rating
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- Enrollment
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- School description
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