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Ps 155

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Ps 155 ranks 268 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

268^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 89% of New York elementary schools

Summary

PS 155 is an elementary school located in South Ozone Park, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 511 students. This school consistently outperforms the New York City Geographic District #27 and the state averages in New York State Assessments for English Language Arts (ELA) and Math, making it a standout in the area.

In the 2024-2025 school year, PS 155 had 84.62% of 3rd graders, 91.49% of 4th graders, and 79.55% of 5th graders proficient or better in ELA, compared to the district's 56.42%, 54.57%, and 55.9%, respectively. In Math, PS 155 had 92.45% of 3rd graders, 91.3% of 4th graders, and 71.11% of 5th graders proficient or better, compared to the district's 63.16%, 59.53%, and 53.9%. The school's performance across various student subgroups, including Female, Male, Hispanic, and Low Socioeconomic Status students, is also exceptional, with the school ranking in the top 300 out of over 2,400 New York elementary schools for these groups.

While PS 155 outperforms the district and state averages, some nearby schools within the same district, such as PS 96, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and high test scores, particularly in Math. Additionally, the nearby Success Academy Charter School-South Jamaica stands out with exceptional academic performance, with 96.55% of 3rd graders and 94.06% of 4th graders proficient or better in ELA, significantly higher than the state average.

497

Students ?

15.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$28,727

Per pupil spending ?

79.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

130-02 115th Ave
South Ozone Park, NY 11420

(718) 558-1310

District: New York City Geographic District #27

Students who attend Ps 155 usually attend:

Middle:	Hawtree Creek Middle School
	Junior High School 226 Virgil I Grisson
High:	John Adams High School

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

51.1%

Hispanic:

17.3%

African American:

16.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 55th percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (81% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of New York elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 34 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school81%

District avg55%

New York avg55%

268^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 34 pts since 2015

From top 45% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 38Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #27

571^st of 874New York City Geographic District #27 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	86.5	268 of 2445	89.0%	★★★★☆
2024	78.9	454 of 2445	81.4%	★★★★☆
2023	72.0	628 of 2439	74.3%	★★★★☆
2022	73.5	575 of 2434	76.4%	★★★★☆
2021	68.2	650 of 2201	70.5%	★★★★☆
2019	79.5	432 of 2413	82.1%	★★★★☆
2018	74.9	521 of 2395	78.2%	★★★★☆
2017	72.9	576 of 2386	75.9%	★★★★☆
2016	66.0	752 of 2366	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	53.6	1069 of 2352	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	38.9	1482 of 2345	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	44.6	1270 of 2325	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	43.5	1463 of 2320	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	29.1	1762 of 2286	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	20.8	1917 of 2263	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	36.5	1692 of 2257	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	43.5	1501 of 2227	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2007	35.6	1631 of 2219	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	35.9	1634 of 2206	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	66.8	221 of 857	74.2%	★★★★☆
2022	78.9	150 of 936	84.0%	★★★★☆
2019	92.6	47 of 891	94.7%	★★★★★
2018	81.7	131 of 948	86.2%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	67.9	227 of 696	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.2	296 of 662	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.3	314 of 605	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.8	380 of 671	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.5	332 of 430	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	64.1	213 of 548	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.5	374 of 601	37.8%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2018	81.1	68 of 938	92.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	84.0	294 of 2409	87.8%	★★★★☆
2024	78.4	445 of 2413	81.6%	★★★★☆
2023	68.4	693 of 2403	71.2%	★★★★☆
2022	77.8	446 of 2401	81.4%	★★★★☆
2021	63.7	656 of 1955	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.6	549 of 2357	76.7%	★★★★☆
2018	76.3	452 of 2338	80.7%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	86.6	166 of 1569	89.4%	★★★★☆
2024	78.8	233 of 1531	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	73.6	268 of 1429	81.2%	★★★★☆
2022	40.4	881 of 1503	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	81.4	166 of 1315	87.4%	★★★★☆
2018	71.9	294 of 1392	78.9%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	69.9	138 of 766	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	64.2	186 of 730	74.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	92.8	102 of 2098	95.1%	★★★★★
2024	86.5	174 of 2078	91.6%	★★★★★
2023	81.7	262 of 2041	87.2%	★★★★☆
2022	77.7	310 of 2099	85.2%	★★★★☆
2021	76.9	249 of 1678	85.2%	★★★★☆
2019	84.0	233 of 2032	88.5%	★★★★☆
2018	79.6	271 of 2045	86.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	86.4	248 of 2407	89.7%	★★★★☆
2024	77.1	450 of 2411	81.3%	★★★★☆
2023	73.8	545 of 2400	77.3%	★★★★☆
2022	65.9	746 of 2400	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.3	631 of 1961	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	82.5	336 of 2358	85.8%	★★★★☆
2018	69.6	632 of 2340	73.0%	★★★★☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	78.5	6 of 30	80.0%	★★★★☆
2024	71.4	7 of 31	77.4%	★★★★☆
2023	64.7	10 of 24	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	75.0	5 of 23	78.3%	★★★★☆
2021	93.5	1 of 10	90.0%	★★★★★
2019	78.8	4 of 18	77.8%	★★★★☆
2018	81.5	2 of 24	91.7%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2019	50.6	671 of 1859	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.2	556 of 1941	71.4%	★★★★☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile+6 vs school

English Language Learner (2018)93rd percentile+15 vs school

Male (2025)90th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)89th percentile~ school

Female (2025)88th percentile~ school

Homeless (2024)82nd percentile~ school

Native American (2025)80th percentile-9 vs school

African American (2023)74th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)67th percentile-22 vs school

Special Education (2019)64th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math85%+28 vs state

English Language Arts85%+30 vs state

Science50%+5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ps 155	Public	PK, KG-5	130-02 115th Ave	South Ozone Park	11420	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #27	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 558-1310	497	31	15.9	79.7%	8 (1.6%)	81 (16.3%)	86 (17.3%)	254 (51.1%)	53 (10.7%)	9 (1.8%)	6 (1.2%)	86.5	268^th of 2445 public elementary schools	89.0%		78.9	454^th of 2445 public elementary schools	81.4%	186			84.6	91.5	79.6				92.5	91.3	71.1				50.0		$28,727	$2,090	$26,637
Ps 96	Public	PK, KG-5	130-01 Rockaway Blvd	South Ozone Park	11420	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #27	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 529-2547	310	19	16.3	85.2%	15 (4.8%)	50 (16.1%)	54 (17.4%)	118 (38.1%)	63 (20.3%)	5 (1.6%)	5 (1.6%)	79.4	440^th of 2445 public elementary schools	82.0%		79.3	444^th of 2445 public elementary schools	81.8%	4			71.7	80.5	69.2				84.8	76.2	66.7				55.3		$26,071	$1,979	$24,092
Ps 121	Public	PK, KG-5	126-10 109th Ave	South Ozone Park	11420	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #28	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 558-1560	750	45	16.6	75.6%	9 (1.2%)	96 (12.8%)	123 (16.4%)	318 (42.4%)	156 (20.8%)	31 (4.1%)	17 (2.3%)	90.8	180^th of 2445 public elementary schools	92.6%		95.3	84^th of 2445 public elementary schools	96.6%	96			92.2	88.2	83.7				97.0	97.2	75.3				62.7		$26,643	$1,949	$24,694
Ps 100 Glen Morris	Public	PK, KG-5	111-11 118th St	South Ozone Park	11420	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #27	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 558-1510	649	48	13.4	82.0%	17 (2.6%)	40 (6.2%)	142 (21.9%)	195 (30.0%)	229 (35.3%)	11 (1.7%)	15 (2.3%)	58.4	975^th of 2445 public elementary schools	60.1%		50.4	1160^th of 2445 public elementary schools	52.6%	185			59.2	54.6	54.1				75.0	66.7	60.9				42.4		$34,941	$2,397	$32,543
Success Academy Charter School-South Jamaica	Public, Charter	K-4	120-27 141st St	Jamaica	11436	Queens County	Success Academy Charter School-South Jamaica	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 704-1441	553			72.0%	14 (2.5%)	321 (58.0%)	91 (16.5%)	78 (14.1%)	35 (6.3%)	4 (0.7%)	10 (1.8%)	97.1	24^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.0%		96.6	51^st of 2445 public elementary schools	97.9%	27			96.6	94.1					98.9	99.0							$15,490	$00	$15,490
Ps 123	Public	PK, KG-5	145-01 119th Ave	South Ozone Park	11436	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #27	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 529-4300	596	38	15.6	81.9%	14 (2.3%)	279 (46.8%)	113 (19.0%)	101 (16.9%)	55 (9.2%)	8 (1.3%)	26 (4.4%)	65.6	806^th of 2445 public elementary schools	67.0%		69.5	658^th of 2445 public elementary schools	73.1%	148			67.1	81.7	52.4				83.3	91.7	59.8				29.8		$34,123	$2,605	$31,518
Ps 160 Walter Francis Bishop	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	109-59 Inwood St	Jamaica	11435	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #28	No	Yes	No	Yes	(929) 398-3140	661	44	15.0	86.5%	7 (1.1%)	201 (30.4%)	225 (34.0%)	145 (21.9%)	60 (9.1%)	4 (0.6%)	19 (2.9%)	69.9	693^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	71.7%		53.6	1064^th of 2445 public elementary schools	56.5%	371			63.2	60.9	69.0				72.0	63.5	80.4				54.6		$31,606	$2,168	$29,438
Ps 161 Arthur Ashe School	Public	PK, KG-5	101-33 124th St	Jamaica	11419	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #28	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 441-5493	558	38	14.6	83.3%	9 (1.6%)	19 (3.4%)	107 (19.2%)	327 (58.6%)	79 (14.2%)	9 (1.6%)	8 (1.4%)	78.6	466^th of 2445 public elementary schools	80.9%		67.6	714^th of 2445 public elementary schools	70.8%	248			82.0	63.3	67.2				84.9	83.3	62.3				61.7		$30,842	$2,117	$28,726
Ps 124 Osmond A Church	Public	K-8	129-15 150th Ave	South Ozone Park	11420	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #27	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 529-2580	1,008	68	14.8	84.5%	43 (4.3%)	162 (16.1%)	217 (21.5%)	404 (40.1%)	130 (12.9%)	29 (2.9%)	23 (2.3%)	47.5	1256^th of 2445 public elementary schools	48.6%		43.8	1328^th of 2445 public elementary schools	45.7%	72	82.8	80.7	58.5	43.3	56.7	46.9	54.7	62.4	69.4	43.4	59.6	44.7	53.5	30.0	41.8	34.3	$26,941	$2,247	$24,694
Ps 55 Maure	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	131-10 97th Ave	Richmond Hill	11418	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #28	No	Yes	No	Yes	(718) 849-3845	466	34	13.5	82.6%	6 (1.3%)	49 (10.5%)	125 (26.8%)	111 (23.8%)	145 (31.1%)	27 (5.8%)	3 (0.6%)	83.7	339^th of 2445 public elementary schools	86.1%		69.8	645^th of 2445 public elementary schools	73.6%	306			89.6	78.7	66.0				86.3	80.4	86.0				54.9		$32,547	$2,486	$30,061

Frequently Asked Questions about Ps 155

Is Ps 155 a good school?

Ps 155 ranks 268^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Ps 155?

In the 2024-25 school year, 497 students attended Ps 155.

What district is Ps 155 in?

New York City Geographic District #27

What is the racial makeup of Ps 155?

Students at Ps 155 are 51% Asian, 17% Hispanic, 16% African American, 11% American Indian, 2% Pacific Islander, 2% White, 1% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Ps 155 attend?

Students who attend Ps 155 usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hawtree Creek Middle School
Middle : Junior High School 226 Virgil I Grisson
High : John Adams High School

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