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Jermaine L Green Stem Institute Of Queens (The)

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5
1199th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 51% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Jermaine L Green Stem Institute Of Queens (The) is a public magnet elementary school in Jamaica, NY, serving 502 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #28, which is ranked 373 out of 874 districts in the state.

Academically, the school has shown mixed performance, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math ranging from around 30% to 55% in recent years, generally below the district and state averages. However, the school performs relatively better in certain student subgroups, such as African American students and English Language Learners, where it ranks in the top 50% and top 5% of New York elementary schools, respectively. The school has a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 78.69% receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

Jermaine L Green Stem Institute Of Queens (The) performs similarly or slightly better than some nearby schools, such as Ps 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet School Of Multimedia (The) and Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School, but lags behind higher-performing schools in the area, such as Ps 140 Edward K Ellington and Riverton Street Charter School. The school's high per-student spending and low student-teacher ratio suggest it has access to significant resources that could potentially be leveraged to improve overall academic outcomes.

526
Students ?
11.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$33,023
Per pupil spending ?
81.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 126-10 Bedell St
       Jamaica, NY  11434

(718) 276-1348

District: New York City Geographic District #28


Students who attend Jermaine L Green Stem Institute Of Queens (The) usually attend:

Middle:    Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72
    Redwood Middle School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
70.0%
Hispanic:
19.6%
Two or more races:
3.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 17th percentile in 2015 → 51st in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 34 percentile points since 2015
Above the New York median (51st percentile)
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Science scores 18 pts below the New York average
!Near the bottom of New York City Geographic District #28's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school54%
District avg64%
New York avg55%
1,199th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 49%▲ up 34 pts since 2015
From bottom 17% (2015) to top 49% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
21st of 27Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #28
373rd of 874New York City Geographic District #28 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
202550.11199 of 244551.0%★★★☆☆
202437.31530 of 244537.4%★★☆☆☆
202327.21837 of 243924.7%★☆☆☆☆
202219.02072 of 243414.9%★☆☆☆☆
202136.11459 of 220133.7%★★☆☆☆
201935.01573 of 241334.8%★★☆☆☆
201829.01780 of 239525.7%★☆☆☆☆
201723.11925 of 238619.3%★☆☆☆☆
201619.62004 of 236615.3%★☆☆☆☆
201519.61956 of 235216.8%★☆☆☆☆
201415.02095 of 234510.7%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202561.8311 of 92866.5%★★★☆☆
202452.1395 of 92757.4%★★★☆☆
202344.0456 of 85746.8%★★☆☆☆
202237.6570 of 93639.1%★★☆☆☆
201952.9341 of 89161.7%★★★☆☆
201846.9445 of 94853.1%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202588.153 of 111795.3%★★★★★
202439.7598 of 106643.9%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202553.61102 of 240954.3%★★★☆☆
202443.71334 of 241344.7%★★☆☆☆
202330.71712 of 240328.8%★☆☆☆☆
202217.02127 of 240111.4%★☆☆☆☆
201931.11690 of 235728.3%★☆☆☆☆
201828.51794 of 233823.3%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202569.7372 of 156976.3%★★★★☆
202460.8465 of 153169.6%★★★☆☆
202342.2817 of 142942.8%★★☆☆☆
201848.1689 of 139250.5%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202560.4229 of 79271.1%★★★★☆
202456.0253 of 76667.0%★★★☆☆
202328.9481 of 63724.5%★☆☆☆☆
202212.0613 of 6221.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201817.9690 of 7305.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202554.5802 of 209861.8%★★★☆☆
202445.21037 of 207850.1%★★★☆☆
202336.41272 of 204137.7%★★☆☆☆
202222.61800 of 209914.2%★☆☆☆☆
202143.3951 of 167843.3%★★☆☆☆
201943.71062 of 203247.7%★★☆☆☆
201840.21214 of 204540.6%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202546.91264 of 240747.5%★★☆☆☆
202431.21718 of 241128.7%★☆☆☆☆
202325.01879 of 240021.7%★☆☆☆☆
202223.31954 of 240018.6%★☆☆☆☆
202132.41400 of 196128.6%★☆☆☆☆
201939.71402 of 235840.5%★★☆☆☆
201831.61701 of 234027.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.61077 of 213449.5%★★☆☆☆
202435.51317 of 211037.6%★★☆☆☆
202330.61419 of 201629.6%★☆☆☆☆
202237.01230 of 203139.4%★★☆☆☆
201954.0585 of 185968.5%★★★☆☆
201846.7855 of 194156.0%★★★☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2025)95th percentile+44 vs school
Hispanic (2025)76th percentile+25 vs school
Homeless (2025)71st percentile+20 vs school
African American (2025)66th percentile+16 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)62nd percentile+11 vs school
Female (2025)54th percentile+3 vs school
Special Education (2025)50th percentile~ school
Male (2025)47th percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math66%+9 vs state
English Language Arts53%~ state avg
Science27%-18 vs state

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Students at Jermaine L Green Stem Institute Of Queens (The) are 70% African American, 20% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 2% American Indian, 2% White.

Jermaine L Green Stem Institute Of Queens (The) ranks 1199th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 526 students attended Jermaine L Green Stem Institute Of Queens (The).

Students who attend Jermaine L Green Stem Institute Of Queens (The) usually go on to attend:

Middle : Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72
Middle : Redwood Middle School

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