PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEY vs PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON

PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON has a higher overall rating of 7.7/10 compared to 5.5/10. PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEY is significantly larger with 843 students, about 2.7× the size of PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON (316). In math proficiency, PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON leads at 47.0%.

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PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEY

Jamaica, NY

5.5/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th

843 students

PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON

Jamaica, NY

7.7/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

316 students

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Ratings Comparison

Metric	PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEY	PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON
Overall Rating	5.5 / 10	7.7 / 10
Academic Score	4.1	8.2
Growth Score	7.6	9.6
Diversity Index	—	—
Free/Reduced Lunch	81.9%	88.3%
Environment Score	2.4	2.2
State Rank	#3,514 of 4,744	#810 of 4,744
State Percentile	26th	83th

Test Scores

Subject	PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEY	PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON
Math Proficiency	16.0%	47.0%
Math (State Avg)	—	—
ELA Proficiency	28.0%	52.0%
ELA (State Avg)	—	—

School Details

Detail	PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEY	PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON
Type	Elementary School	Elementary School
Grades	Pre-K – 8th	Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment	843	316
Student-Teacher Ratio	13.0:1	13.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch	81.9%	88.3%
District	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
City	Jamaica	Jamaica

Neighborhood

Metric	Jamaica (11433)	Jamaica (11434)
Median Household Income	$71,177	$76,668
Median Home Value	$625,600	$585,600
Median Rent	$1,529	$1,409
College Educated (Bachelor's+)	19.1%	22.2%
Poverty Rate	12.4%	11.8%
Avg Commute	46 min	48 min

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