PS 123 vs PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON
PS 123 and PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.9 out of 10. PS 123 is significantly larger with 545 students, about 1.7× the size of PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON (316). In math proficiency, PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON leads at 47.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
PS 123
South Ozone Park, NY
7.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
545 students
PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON
Jamaica, NY
7.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
316 students
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| Metric | PS 123 | PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.9 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Growth Score | 9.7 | 9.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 86.4% | 88.3% |
| Environment Score | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| State Rank | #595 of 4,744 | #810 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 88th | 83th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PS 123 | PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 44.0% | 47.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 41.0% | 52.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | PS 123 | PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 545 | 316 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16.5:1 | 13.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 86.4% | 88.3% |
| District | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 |
| City | South Ozone Park | Jamaica |
Neighborhood
| Metric | South Ozone Park (11436) | Jamaica (11434) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $86,104 | $76,668 |
| Median Home Value | $602,800 | $585,600 |
| Median Rent | $2,079 | $1,409 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 22.2% | 22.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% | 11.8% |
| Avg Commute | 47 min | 48 min |