PS 52

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Jamaica, New York·11434
Score
10.4/100
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#1,830
Among 2,042 New York elementary schools
#21
In New York City Geographic District #29
#20
In Jamaica
Top 90%
In New York

Score 10.4/100: better than 10% of New York elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in New York, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New York schools.

English language arts
40%
Similar New York schools ≈ 55%, better than 22% of them
106 students tested
Math
24%
Similar New York schools ≈ 58%, better than 4% of them
115 students tested
Science
17%
Similar New York schools ≈ 46%, better than 6% of them
46 students tested
All New York schools (ELA / math)
58% / 58%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by New York State Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3NYS ELA34827
English language artsAll gradesNYS ELA3_840106
English language artsGrade 4NYS ELA43837
English language artsGrade 5NYS ELA53642
MathGrade 3NYS MATH34129
MathAll gradesNYS MATH3_824115
MathGrade 4NYS MATH41741
MathGrade 5NYS MATH52045
ScienceGrade 5NYS Science51746
ScienceAll gradesNYS Science5_81746

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
277
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
277
Typical elementary school: 404
Free or reduced-price lunch
92%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Queens County

Contact

Address
178-37 146TH TERRACE
Jamaica, NY 11434

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in New York. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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PS 52 at a glance

PS 52 is a public elementary school in Jamaica, New York, serving grades PK-5. It is part of New York City Geographic District #29. It has about 277 students (a typical New York elementary school has 404). About 92% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical New York elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 40% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 24% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other New York elementary schools, it scores 10.4 out of 100: better than 10% of them, ranking #1,830 of 2,042. Its English language arts result rose by 12 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.