Very Good
#790 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 17% in state
Active Learning Elementary School (the)
Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #25 · Flushing, NY
A New York City Geographic District #25 elementary school where students score 42 points above what's typical for similar communities.
137-20 FRANKLIN AVE, Flushing, NY 11367
- Math 92% proficient (2022)
- Reading 77% proficient (2022)
- 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Active Learning Elementary School (the) score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 6 points across the 13-year record (2010–2022) and has held near 85% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 87% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 82% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
76%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Active Learning Elementary School (the) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 98Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 69Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,804
Median home value
$519,800
Median rent
$1,774/mo
College educated
45.7%
Homeownership
47.9%
Poverty rate
14%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11367; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS 20 John BowneEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 1,016 | Compare → |
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| PS 24 Andrew JacksonEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 1,183 | Compare → |
| PS 120Enrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 766 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
New York City Geographic District #25
- Schools in district
- 46
- Rank in district
- #14 of 46
- District spending per student
- The source marked this value as not applicable.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Active Learning Elementary School (the) is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Active Learning Elementary School (the)
Active Learning Elementary School (the) is a public elementary school in Flushing, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #25, serving approximately 462 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #790 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Active Learning Elementary School (the)
What grades does Active Learning Elementary School (the) serve?
Active Learning Elementary School (the) serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Active Learning Elementary School (the)?
Active Learning Elementary School (the) has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Active Learning Elementary School (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at Active Learning Elementary School (the) is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Active Learning Elementary School (the) rank in NY?
Active Learning Elementary School (the) ranks #790 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Active Learning Elementary School (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Active Learning Elementary School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Active Learning Elementary School (the)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Active Learning Elementary School (the) has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Active Learning Elementary School (the) a charter school?
No, Active Learning Elementary School (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Active Learning Elementary School (the) a Title I school?
No, Active Learning Elementary School (the) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Active Learning Elementary School (the)?
76.0% of students at Active Learning Elementary School (the) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (718) 445-5730
- Area population (ZIP 11367)
- 42,210
- Area average commute
- 44.1 min
- Area median age
- 35.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11367; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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