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Elementary Schools in New York City Geographic District #30


At a glance
31
Schools
18,147
Students
3
5-star schools
Top ranked30th Avenue School (The) (G & T Citywide)6th of 2,445 New York elementary schools
Biggest riser
Ps 151 Mary D Carter up 671 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Ps 76 William Hallet 8.7 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
3★
2★
1★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The New York City Geographic District #30 contains 31 elementary schools serving a diverse student population. The district exhibits a wide range of academic performance, with some schools ranking among the top in the state and others struggling to meet proficiency standards.

Several schools stand out as particularly high-performing, including 30th Avenue School (The) (G & T Citywide), which is ranked 6th out of 2,445 elementary schools in New York state and has nearly perfect proficiency rates. Other top-performing schools in the district include Ps 234, Hunters Point Elementary School, and Ps 84 Steinway, all of which have 70-97% of students scoring proficient or better on state assessments.

However, the data also reveals significant disparities in performance, with many schools struggling to get even half their students to proficiency levels, particularly in math. There appears to be a strong correlation between high rates of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch (a proxy for poverty) and lower academic achievement. Despite these challenges, the existence of high-performing schools in the district suggests that with the right resources and strategies, lower-performing schools could potentially improve student outcomes.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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