Serving 815 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 13 Clement C Moore ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 815 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: PS 13 Clement C Moore serves an attendance zone of approximately 0.4 square miles in Elmhurst, NY, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive from the school. The furthest edge of the zone is about 0.6 miles away, ensuring convenient access for local families.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
P.s. 13 Clement C Moore's student population of 815 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
815 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
P.s. 13 Clement C Moore ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 13 Clement C Moore is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2367 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
25%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
62%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Black
8%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
4%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)43.8%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.s. 13 Clement C Moore's ranking?
P.s. 13 Clement C Moore is ranked #2367 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 13 Clement C Moore often compared to?
P.s. 13 Clement C Mooreis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 102 Bayview, P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone, P.s. 89 Jose Peralta School Of Dreamers by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 13 Clement C Moore?
815 students attend P.s. 13 Clement C Moore.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of P.s. 13 Clement C Moore students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 13 Clement C Moore?
P.s. 13 Clement C Moore has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 13 Clement C Moore offer ?
P.s. 13 Clement C Moore offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 13 Clement C Moore part of?
P.s. 13 Clement C Moore is part of New York City Geographic District #24.
In what neighborhood is P.s. 13 Clement C Moore located?
P.s. 13 Clement C Moore is located in the Flushing neighborhood of Elmhurst, NY. There are 3 other public schools located in Flushing.
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