PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL vs PS 121
PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 7.9/10 compared to 5.3/10. In math proficiency, PS 121 leads at 75.0%.
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 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL
Jamaica, NY
7.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
566 students
PS 121
South Ozone Park, NY
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
711 students
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| Metric | PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL | PS 121 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.9 / 10 | 5.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.5 | 9.5 |
| Growth Score | 9.8 | 3.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 83.6% | 77.1% |
| Environment Score | 2.3 | 3.1 |
| State Rank | #587 of 4,744 | #3,693 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 88th | 22th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL | PS 121 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 64.0% | 75.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 60.0% | 69.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL | PS 121 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 566 | 711 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16.2:1 | 16.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 83.6% | 77.1% |
| District | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 |
| City | Jamaica | South Ozone Park |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Jamaica (11419) | South Ozone Park (11420) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $91,231 | $98,584 |
| Median Home Value | $678,800 | $673,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,920 | $2,032 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 20.7% | 21.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.6% | 10.8% |
| Avg Commute | 45 min | 46 min |