Serving 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 652 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum's student population of 652 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 78 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
652 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum ranks within the top 30% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum is 0.68, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1023 out of 4093 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
50%
10%
Hispanic
22%
29%
Black
15%
16%
White
9%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum's ranking?
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum is ranked #1023 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum often compared to?
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraumis often viewed alongside schools like Ps 164 Queens Valley, Ps 219 Paul Klapper by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum?
652 students attend Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum students are Asian, 22% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum?
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum offer ?
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum part of?
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum is part of New York City Geographic District #25 School District.
School Reviews
4 3/26/2020
PS 165Q is a wonderful school for children. We provide a world class education for all students. We nurture the whole child by providing all the Arts, enrichment opportunities for each grade, and leadership training. We also value our strong relationships with parents. We provide many opportunities for parents to come into the school for fun and academic reasons. Most importantly teachers are kind, caring, strong pedagogues, and hardworking. I am very proud of our school and honored to lead PS 165Q.
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