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Ps 94 David D Porter

Public Grades PK, KG-5
53rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 98% of New York elementary schools
Summary

PS 94 David D Porter is an exceptional elementary school located in Little Neck, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 337 students. This school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in New York, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and exceptional academic performance.

PS 94 David D Porter's students demonstrate exceptionally high proficiency rates on the New York State Assessments, with 3rd-grade ELA at 94.74%, 4th-grade ELA at 84.91%, and 5th-grade Math at 92.73% - significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school's students from various subgroups, including female, male, Asian, Hispanic, and special education students, also consistently rank among the top in the state, often within the top 100 schools. Despite having a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, PS 94 David D Porter continues to excel academically, suggesting the school effectively supports and meets the needs of its diverse student population.

While the nearby schools in the same New York City Geographic District #26 also demonstrate strong academic achievement, PS 94 David D Porter stands out as a true exemplar, with a higher per-student spending of $29,253 and a lower student-teacher ratio of 13.2 in the 2023-2024 school year. When compared to schools in the neighboring Great Neck Union Free School District, such as Saddle Rock School and Lakeville Elementary School, the performance gap is more pronounced, with these schools also demonstrating exceptional academic achievement.

353
Students ?
13.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$29,856
Per pupil spending ?
51.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 41-77 Little Neck Pkwy
       Little Neck, NY  11363-1738

(718) 423-8491

District: New York City Geographic District #26


Students who attend Ps 94 David D Porter usually attend:

Middle:    Junior High School 67 Louis Pasteur
High:    Benjamin N Cardozo High School
Racial breakdown:

Asian:
73.9%
Hispanic:
11.6%
White:
7.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 90th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (92% vs 55% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of New York elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school92%
District avg76%
New York avg55%
53rd of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 2%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From top 10% (2015) to top 2% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 22Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #26
202nd of 874New York City Geographic District #26 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202596.153 of 244597.8%★★★★★
202497.922 of 244599.1%★★★★★
202397.427 of 243998.9%★★★★★
202295.852 of 243497.9%★★★★★
202190.6106 of 220195.2%★★★★★
201995.773 of 241397.0%★★★★★
201892.986 of 239596.4%★★★★★
201791.9114 of 238695.2%★★★★★
201687.1212 of 236691.0%★★★★★
201586.8226 of 235290.4%★★★★★
201488.6174 of 234592.6%★★★★★
201381.6350 of 232584.9%★★★★☆
201287.2164 of 232092.9%★★★★★
201188.9124 of 228694.6%★★★★★
201088.389 of 226396.1%★★★★★
200983.1125 of 225794.5%★★★★★
200886.166 of 222797.0%★★★★★
200786.479 of 221996.4%★★★★★
200688.922 of 220699.0%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202583.169 of 69690.1%★★★★★
202485.156 of 66291.5%★★★★★
202383.959 of 60590.2%★★★★★
202282.577 of 67188.5%★★★★☆
202176.377 of 43082.1%★★★★☆
201981.365 of 54888.1%★★★★☆
201880.873 of 60187.9%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201873.1110 of 93888.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202594.573 of 240997.0%★★★★★
202497.718 of 241399.3%★★★★★
202396.926 of 240398.9%★★★★★
202295.542 of 240198.3%★★★★★
202191.854 of 195597.2%★★★★★
201995.656 of 235797.6%★★★★★
201892.960 of 233897.4%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202591.6102 of 156993.5%★★★★★
202392.865 of 142995.5%★★★★★
202288.999 of 150393.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202597.939 of 209898.1%★★★★★
202499.117 of 207899.2%★★★★★
202398.916 of 204199.2%★★★★★
202297.532 of 209998.5%★★★★★
202192.659 of 167896.5%★★★★★
201997.946 of 203297.7%★★★★★
201894.554 of 204597.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202596.038 of 240798.4%★★★★★
202496.636 of 241198.5%★★★★★
202396.148 of 240098.0%★★★★★
202294.567 of 240097.2%★★★★★
202185.7187 of 196190.5%★★★★★
201994.192 of 235896.1%★★★★★
201891.0109 of 234095.3%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202598.245 of 213497.9%★★★★★
202499.79 of 211099.6%★★★★★
202397.732 of 201698.4%★★★★★
202291.771 of 203196.5%★★★★★
201986.6116 of 185993.8%★★★★★
201877.2219 of 194188.7%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201994.720 of 133898.5%★★★★★
201890.144 of 140896.9%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2019)99th percentile~ school
Male (2025)98th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)98th percentile~ school
Female (2025)97th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)93rd percentile-4 vs school
Asian (2025)90th percentile-8 vs school
English Language Learner (2018)88th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math95%+38 vs state
English Language Arts93%+38 vs state
Science80%+35 vs state

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Open Quote Excellent school with great teachers. Computer coding is being offered first time this year to third through fifth grade, which is excellent for our kid's future. Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 353 students attended Ps 94 David D Porter.

Students at Ps 94 David D Porter are 74% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 7% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Yes! Ps 94 David D Porter is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 53rd of 2445 New York elementary schools.


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