Serving 638 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor 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 64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 638 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: PS/MS 114 Belle Harbor serves an attendance zone located in Rockaway Park, NY, covering approximately 3.4 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge being about 5.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor's student population of 638 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
638 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2015
School Calendar
School Rankings
Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor ranks within the top 30% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor is 0.42, 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
#1139 out of 4346 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
17%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
74%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. 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 Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor's ranking?
Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor is ranked #1139 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor often compared to?
Ps/ms 114 Belle Harboris often viewed alongside schools like Waterside Children's Studio School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor?
638 students attend Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor?
Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor offer ?
Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor part of?
Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor is part of New York City Geographic District #27.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Great School with warm and inviting atmosphere.
1 10/10/2025
Teachers are rude, do not teach and have no respect.
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