PS 97 FOREST PARK

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Woodhaven, New York·11421
Score
43.9/100
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#1,146
Among 2,042 New York elementary schools
#19
In New York City Geographic District #27
#2
In Woodhaven
Top 57%
In New York

Score 43.9/100: better than 43% 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
51%
Similar New York schools ≈ 55%, better than 44% of them
243 students tested
Math
57%
Similar New York schools ≈ 58%, better than 49% of them
249 students tested
Science
35%
Similar New York schools ≈ 46%, better than 32% of them
77 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 ELA35181
English language artsAll gradesNYS ELA3_851243
English language artsGrade 4NYS ELA45574
English language artsGrade 5NYS ELA54988
MathGrade 3NYS MATH36084
MathAll gradesNYS MATH3_857249
MathGrade 4NYS MATH46077
MathGrade 5NYS MATH55288
ScienceGrade 5NYS Science53577
ScienceAll gradesNYS Science5_83577

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
570
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
570
Typical elementary school: 404
Free or reduced-price lunch
89%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Queens County

Contact

Address
85-52 85TH ST
Woodhaven, NY 11421

"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 97 FOREST PARK at a glance

PS 97 FOREST PARK is a public elementary school in Woodhaven, New York, serving grades PK-5. It is part of New York City Geographic District #27. It has about 570 students (a typical New York elementary school has 404). About 89% 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, 51% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 57% 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 43.9 out of 100: better than 43% of them, ranking #1,146 of 2,042. Its English language arts result rose by 10 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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