Top Rankings
New York City Geographic District #30 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 41 public elementary schools serving 25,394 students in New York City Geographic District #30 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in New York City Geographic District #30 School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
50 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
34,680 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
2,606 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
New York City Geographic District #30 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#215 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
62%
Graduation Rate
86%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
# American Indian Students
241 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6,959 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
20%
10%
# Hispanic Students
18,484 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
29%
# Black Students
2,190 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
7%
17%
# White Students
5,953 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
17%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
97 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
756 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,251
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
2,535
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,445
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,514
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,541
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,503
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,571
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,986
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,805
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,986
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,631
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,592
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,124
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,095
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
101
27,391
Best New York City Geographic District #30 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
30th Avenue School (G & T Citywide)
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 98%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
28-37 29th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 726-0501
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 726-0501
Grades: K-8
| 488 students
Rank: #22.
Ps 85 Judge Charles Vallone
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23-70 31st St
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-3630
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-3630
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
Rank: #33.
Ps/is 78
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
48-09 Center Blvd
Long Island City, NY 11109
(718) 392-5402
Long Island City, NY 11109
(718) 392-5402
Grades: PK-8
| 691 students
Rank: #44.
Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23-15 Newtown Ave
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 267-2839
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 267-2839
Grades: 6-12
| 581 students
Rank: #55.
Ps 122 Mamie Fay
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21-21 Ditmars Blvd
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 721-6410
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 721-6410
Grades: PK-8
| 1,156 students
Rank: #66.
Ps 2 Alfred Zimberg
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
75-10 21st Ave
East Elmhurst, NY 11370
(718) 728-1459
East Elmhurst, NY 11370
(718) 728-1459
Grades: PK-5
| 521 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Ps 234
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30-15 29th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 956-2760
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 956-2760
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Ps 280 Home Of The Lionhearts
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
34-20 94th St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 424-9031
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 424-9031
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #99.
Ps 150
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40-01 43rd Ave
Sunnyside, NY 11104
(718) 784-2252
Sunnyside, NY 11104
(718) 784-2252
Grades: PK-6
| 835 students
Rank: #1010.
Ps 166 Henry Gradstein
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33-09 35th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 786-6703
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 786-6703
Grades: PK-5
| 798 students
Rank: #1111.
Is 141 Steinway
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
37-11 21st Ave
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-6403
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-6403
Grades: 6-8
| 1,097 students
Rank: #1212.
Woodside Community School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
39-07 57th St, Woodside
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 592-3300
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 592-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #1313.
Ps 11 Kathryn Phelan
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
54-25 Skillman Ave
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 779-2090
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 779-2090
Grades: PK-6
| 747 students
Rank: #1414.
Ps 84 Steinway
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22-45 41st St
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-1915
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-1915
Grades: PK-5
| 284 students
Rank: #1515.
Ps 69 Jackson Heights
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
77-02 37th Ave
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 424-7700
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 424-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 818 students
Rank: #1616.
Is 230
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
73-10 34th Ave
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 335-7648
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 335-7648
Grades: 6-8
| 1,072 students
Rank: #1717.
Is 227 Louis Armstrong
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
32-02 Junction Blvd
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 335-7500
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 335-7500
Grades: 5-8
| 1,499 students
Rank: #1818.
Ps 70
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30-45 42nd St
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 728-4646
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 728-4646
Grades: PK-5
| 776 students
Rank: #1919.
Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
31-51 21st St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 274-8316
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 274-8316
Grades: 6-8
| 473 students
Rank: #2020.
Ps 212
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
34-25 82nd St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 898-6973
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 898-6973
Grades: PK-5
| 690 students
Rank: #2121.
Ps 152 Gwendoline N Alleyne School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
33-52 62nd St
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 429-3141
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 429-3141
Grades: PK-5
| 744 students
Rank: #2222.
East Elmhurst Community School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
26-25 97th St
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 505-6050
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 505-6050
Grades: K-5
| 434 students
Rank: #2323.
Hunters Point Community Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1-50 51st Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 609-3300
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 609-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 382 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Is 10 Horace Greeley
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
45-11 31st Ave
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 278-7054
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 278-7054
Grades: 6-8
| 743 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Ps 112 Dutch Kills
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
25-05 37th Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 784-5250
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 784-5250
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #2626.
Ps 151 Mary D Carter
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
50-05 31st Ave
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 728-2676
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 728-2676
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students
Rank: #2727.
Ps 149 Christa Mcauliffe
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
93-11 34th Ave
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 898-3630
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 898-3630
Grades: PK-5
| 800 students
Rank: #2828.
Ps 171 Peter G Van Alst
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14-14 29th Ave
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 932-0909
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 932-0909
Grades: PK-5
| 399 students
Rank: #2929.
Ps 17 Henry David Thoreau
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
28-37 29th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: #3030.
Ps 76 William Hallet
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
36-36 10th St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-7464
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-7464
Grades: PK-5
| 380 students
Rank: #3131.
Ps 92 Harry T Stewart Sr
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
99-01 34th Ave
Corona, NY 11368
(718) 533-1013
Corona, NY 11368
(718) 533-1013
Grades: PK-5
| 805 students
Rank: #3232.
Ps 148
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
89-02 32nd Ave
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 898-8181
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 898-8181
Grades: PK-5
| 675 students
Rank: #3333.
Is 204 Oliver W Holmes
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
36-41 28th St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 937-1463
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 937-1463
Grades: 6-8
| 378 students
Rank: #3434.
Is 145 Joseph Pulitzer
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
33-34 80th St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 457-1242
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 457-1242
Grades: 6-8
| 1,573 students
Rank: #3535.
Ps 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
98-01 25th Ave
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 446-4700
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 446-4700
Grades: PK-8
| 1,049 students
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