WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Far Rockaway, New York·11691
Score
90.0/100
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#204
Among 2,042 New York elementary schools
#2
In New York City Geographic District #27
#2
In Far Rockaway
Top 10%
In New York

Score 90.0/100: better than 90% 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
84%
Similar New York schools ≈ 55%, better than 93% of them
128 students tested
Math
90%
Similar New York schools ≈ 58%, better than 95% of them
127 students tested
Science
52%
Similar New York schools ≈ 46%, better than 62% of them
42 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 ELA39048
English language artsAll gradesNYS ELA3_884128
English language artsGrade 4NYS ELA49135
English language artsGrade 5NYS ELA57345
MathGrade 3NYS MATH39248
MathAll gradesNYS MATH3_890127
MathGrade 4NYS MATH49538
MathGrade 5NYS MATH58341
ScienceGrade 5NYS Science55242
ScienceAll gradesNYS Science5_85242

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
493
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
493
Typical elementary school: 404
Free or reduced-price lunch
87%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

Contact

Address
535 BRIAR PL
Far Rockaway, NY 11691

"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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WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at a glance

WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school in Far Rockaway, New York, serving grades PK-5. It is part of New York City Geographic District #27. It has about 493 students (a typical New York elementary school has 404). About 87% 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, 84% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 90% 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 90.0 out of 100: better than 90% of them, ranking #204 of 2,042. Its English language arts result rose by 27 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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