Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 94 David D Porter ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 353 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: PS 94 David D Porter serves an attendance zone in Little Neck, NY, covering approximately 0.8 square miles. Most households are within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge located about 1.4 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
P.s. 94 David D Porter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
P.s. 94 David D Porter's student population of 353 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
353 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
P.s. 94 David D Porter ranks within the top 5% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 94 David D Porter is 0.43, 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
#62 out of 4346 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Asian
74%
10%
Hispanic
12%
31%
Black
2%
15%
White
7%
39%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.8%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.s. 94 David D Porter's ranking?
P.s. 94 David D Porter is ranked #62 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 94 David D Porter often compared to?
P.s. 94 David D Porteris often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 98 Douglaston School, P.s. 221 North Hills School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 94 David D Porter?
353 students attend P.s. 94 David D Porter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of P.s. 94 David D Porter students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 94 David D Porter?
P.s. 94 David D Porter has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 94 David D Porter offer ?
P.s. 94 David D Porter offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 94 David D Porter part of?
P.s. 94 David D Porter is part of New York City Geographic District #26.
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