Summary
PS 376 is an exceptional elementary school located in Flushing, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 519 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #26, which is ranked 202 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past few years, PS 376 has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in New York, with a statewide ranking between 117 and 152 out of over 2,400 schools.
PS 376 consistently outperforms the New York City Geographic District #26 and the state of New York in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 88.76% of 3rd graders, 86.49% of 4th graders, and 78.02% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district's scores of 76.17%, 74.03%, and 76.77%, respectively. The school's math proficiency rates are even more impressive, with 96.59% of 3rd graders, 94.94% of 4th graders, and 82.42% of 5th graders scoring proficient or better, significantly higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, PS 376 excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, consistently ranking among the top schools in New York for female, male, Asian, Hispanic, English Language Learner, Special Education, and low socioeconomic status students.
The high per-student spending of $25,541 in the 2023-2024 school year, along with the school's small student-teacher ratio and its focus on supporting diverse student subgroups, may be contributing factors to PS 376's exceptional academic performance. While PS 376 outperforms the nearby schools in most academic metrics, some of the other schools in the district, such as PS 203 Oakland Gardens and PS 41 Crocheron, also demonstrate strong academic performance, suggesting that the overall quality of education in the district is high.
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