Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woodside Community School 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 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 504 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Woodside Community School serves a compact area of approximately 0.2 square miles in Woodside, NY, with a typical drive to the school taking around 5-10 minutes. The furthest edge of the attendance zone is about 0.4 miles from the school, ensuring close proximity for local families.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woodside Community School's student population of 504 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
504 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
Woodside Community School 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 Woodside Community School 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#998 out of 4346 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
33%
10%
Hispanic
47%
31%
Black
1%
15%
White
15%
39%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodside Community School's ranking?
Woodside Community School is ranked #998 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Woodside Community School often compared to?
Woodside Community Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 11 Kathryn Phelan, P.s. 152 Gwendoline N Alleyne School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Woodside Community School?
504 students attend Woodside Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Woodside Community School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Asian, 15% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodside Community School?
Woodside Community School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Woodside Community School offer ?
Woodside Community School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Woodside Community School part of?
Woodside Community School is part of New York City Geographic District #30.
In what neighborhood is Woodside Community School located?
Woodside Community School is located in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Woodside, NY.
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