P.s. 95 Eastwood

179-01 90th Ave
Jamaica, NY 11432
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 1,103 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 95 Eastwood ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,103 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 10% in NY
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

P.s. 95 Eastwood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

P.s. 95 Eastwood's student population of 1,103 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,103 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers

School Rankings

P.s. 95 Eastwood ranks within the top 10% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 95 Eastwood is 0.65, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#288 out of 4346 schools
(Top 10%)
75%
52%
90-94%
49%
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
42%
10%
Hispanic
41%
31%
Black
8%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
(22-23)
66.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is P.s. 95 Eastwood's ranking?
P.s. 95 Eastwood is ranked #288 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 95 Eastwood often compared to?
P.s. 95 Eastwoodis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 131 Abigail Adams, Ps/is 268 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 95 Eastwood?
1,103 students attend P.s. 95 Eastwood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of P.s. 95 Eastwood students are Asian, 41% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 95 Eastwood?
P.s. 95 Eastwood has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 95 Eastwood offer ?
P.s. 95 Eastwood offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 95 Eastwood part of?
P.s. 95 Eastwood is part of New York City Geographic District #29.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,103 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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