PS 96 vs PS 160 WALTER FRANCIS BISHOP
PS 96 and PS 160 WALTER FRANCIS BISHOP are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.4 out of 10. PS 160 WALTER FRANCIS BISHOP is significantly larger with 595 students, about 1.9× the size of PS 96 (320). In math proficiency, PS 96 leads at 67.0%.
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 96
South Ozone Park, NY
7.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
320 students
PS 160 WALTER FRANCIS BISHOP
Jamaica, NY
7.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
595 students
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| Metric | PS 96 | PS 160 WALTER FRANCIS BISHOP |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.4 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.6 | 8.0 |
| Growth Score | 8.8 | 9.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 79.4% | 87.7% |
| Environment Score | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| State Rank | #1,205 of 4,744 | #811 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 75th | 83th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PS 96 | PS 160 WALTER FRANCIS BISHOP |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 67.0% | 31.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 62.0% | 35.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | PS 96 | PS 160 WALTER FRANCIS BISHOP |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 320 | 595 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 17.8:1 | 14.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 79.4% | 87.7% |
| District | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 |
| City | South Ozone Park | Jamaica |
Neighborhood
| Metric | South Ozone Park (11420) | Jamaica (11435) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $98,584 | $79,430 |
| Median Home Value | $673,700 | $550,300 |
| Median Rent | $2,032 | $1,820 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 21.8% | 32.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% | 14.3% |
| Avg Commute | 46 min | 47 min |