For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 744 students in Kew Gardens, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 487 private students). 60% of all K-12 students in Kew Gardens, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public school in Kew Gardens, NY is P.s. 99 Kew Gardens. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kew Gardens, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Kew Gardens have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Kew Gardens, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 99 Kew Gardens
(Math: 76% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
82-37 Kew Gardens Rd
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
(718) 544-4343
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
(718) 544-4343
Gr: K-6 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Kew Gardens, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Kew Gardens, NY include P.s. 99 Kew Gardens.
How many public schools are located in Kew Gardens?
1 public schools are located in Kew Gardens.
What percentage of students in Kew Gardens go to public school?
60% of all K-12 students in Kew Gardens are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Kew Gardens?
Kew Gardens public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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