For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 357 students in the neighborhood of Far Rockaway, Arverne, NY.
The top-ranked public school in Far Rockaway is Goldie Maple Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Far Rockaway, Arverne, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Far Rockaway, Arverne, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Goldie Maple Academy
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3-65 Beach 56th St
Arverne, NY 11692
(718) 945-3300
Arverne, NY 11692
(718) 945-3300
Gr: PK-8 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Far Rockaway, Arverne, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Far Rockaway, Arverne, NY include Goldie Maple Academy.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Far Rockaway, Arverne?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Far Rockaway, Arverne.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Far Rockaway, Arverne?
the neighborhood of Far Rockaway, Arverne public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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