Average
#2287 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 48% in state
PS 102 Bayview
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
55-24 VAN HORN ST, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Enrollment
1,146
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,146
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Elmhurst
#5 of 16
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,286 of 2,549
In district
#29 of 56
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About PS 102 Bayview
PS 102 Bayview serves 1,146 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Elmhurst, Queens, maintaining a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1 with 92 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public elementary school earns a solid 7.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks in the 79th percentile statewide, placing 998th among New York's 4,758 schools. Academically, PS 102 Bayview shows strong performance in English Language Arts, with 68% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.
Mathematics results indicate room for growth, with 50% of students meeting proficiency standards. The school's overall academic score of 7.3 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement in this diverse urban environment. The school draws families from the vibrant Elmhurst community, where the median household income reaches $67,489 and home values average $659,200.
This stable neighborhood, with a population exceeding 102,000, maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.8%. About 30% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, contributing to a community that values education. PS 102 Bayview operates within the dynamic landscape of Queens, offering students the advantages of both neighborhood stability and big-city educational resources.
Score Breakdown
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PS 102 Bayview — Students at PS 102 Bayview score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 16 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How PS 102 Bayview Compares
See how PS 102 Bayview performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 60% (2019) to 69% (2021).
Location
55-24 VAN HORN ST, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 102 Bayview may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 13 CLEMENT C MOORE (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RESURRECTION ASCENSION CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Rego Park), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST ADALBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Elmhurst, see our Elmhurst schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,470
Median Home Value
$683,200
Median Rent
$1,913/mo
Population
99,433
College Educated
29.6%
Homeownership
27.7%
Avg Commute
42.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding PS 102 Bayview has a median household income of $71,470. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $683,200, with a median rent of $1,913/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLARA H CARLSON SCHOOL Elmont, NY | 6.5 |
| PS 102 BAYVIEW (THE) Brooklyn, NY | 6.5 |
| PS 14 FAIRVIEW Corona, NY | 6.5 |
| PS 21 EDWARD HART Flushing, NY | 6.5 |
| PS/MS 20 PO GEORGE J WERDAN III Bronx, NY | 6.5 |
| SPRINGS SCHOOL East Hampton, NY | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 102 Bayview
What grades does PS 102 Bayview serve?
PS 102 Bayview serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend PS 102 Bayview?
PS 102 Bayview has an enrollment of approximately 1,146 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 102 Bayview?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 102 Bayview is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 102 Bayview rank in NY?
PS 102 Bayview is ranked #2287 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is PS 102 Bayview's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 102 Bayview has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at PS 102 Bayview?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, PS 102 Bayview has 51.3% math proficiency and 67.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is PS 102 Bayview a charter school?
No, PS 102 Bayview is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 102 Bayview a Title I school?
No, PS 102 Bayview is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 102 Bayview?
78.1% of students at PS 102 Bayview qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,146
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Phone
- (718) 446-3308
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24- District Enrollment
- 50,843
- Schools in District
- 57
- District Rank
- #29 of 56
How We Rate Schools
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