Active Learning Elementary School

137-20 Franklin Ave
Flushing, NY 11367
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Active Learning Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 453 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Active Learning Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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School Overview

Active Learning Elementary School's student population of 453 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
453 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Active Learning Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Active Learning Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#844 out of 4093 schools
(Top 30%)
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80-89%
55%
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70-79%
62%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
91%
10%
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Hispanic
6%
29%
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Black
1%
16%
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White
1%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Active Learning Elementary School's ranking?
Active Learning Elementary School is ranked #844 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Active Learning Elementary School?
453 students attend Active Learning Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Active Learning Elementary School students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Active Learning Elementary School?
Active Learning Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Active Learning Elementary School offer ?
Active Learning Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Active Learning Elementary School part of?
Active Learning Elementary School is part of New York City Geographic District #25 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 453 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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