Summary:
The city of College Point, New York is home to 3 schools, including 2 elementary schools (PS 129 Patricia Larkin and PS 29) and 1 middle school (College Point Collaborative). These schools serve a diverse student population, with a significant representation of Hispanic and Asian students, and a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students.
PS 129 Patricia Larkin stands out as a high-performing elementary school, with the highest student enrollment and the highest percentage of Asian students. The school consistently outperforms the New York City Geographic District #25 and state averages in both English Language Arts and Math proficiency across grades 3-5. Additionally, College Point Collaborative middle school has the highest 8th grade English Language Arts proficiency rate, outperforming the district and state averages.
The schools in College Point also have relatively low student-teacher ratios, with PS 129 Patricia Larkin ranking 10th best and College Point Collaborative ranking 3rd best in their respective districts. This suggests that the schools may be able to provide more individualized attention and support to their students, which could be a contributing factor to their academic performance.
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