P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green

2-45 Beach 79th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11693
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 421 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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School Overview

P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green's student population of 421 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
421 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

School Rankings

P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green is 0.57, 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)
#4296 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
9%
46%
16%
49%
30-34%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
4%
10%
Hispanic
31%
30%
Black
58%
16%
White
4%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.57
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green's ranking?
P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green is ranked #4296 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green often compared to?
P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Greenis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 47 Chris Galas, Goldie Maple Academy, Ps/ms 42 R Vernam by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green?
421 students attend P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green?
P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green offer ?
P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green part of?
P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green is part of New York City Geographic District #27 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 421 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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