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PS 112 Dutch Kills

Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #30 · Long Island City, NY

A New York City Geographic District #30 elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

25-05 37TH AVE, Long Island City, NY 11101

  • Math 38% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 45% proficient (2022)
  • 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-15.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.1 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment1.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism68.2%

Students at PS 112 Dutch Kills score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency38%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 41% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
89%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
41%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
28%
2013
Math
33%
ELA
20%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
28%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where PS 112 Dutch Kills sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 97Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 73Very Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$116,807

Median home value

$995,500

Median rent

$2,740/mo

College educated

65.4%

Homeownership

16%

Poverty rate

13.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Growing Up Green Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.8K–80.3 mi767Compare →
PS 111 Jacob BlackwellEnrollment path unverified4.3PK–80.3 mi493Compare →
PS 166 Henry GradsteinEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–50.4 mi842Compare →
Voice Charter School of New YorkCharter · enrollment unverified5.7K–80.4 mi876Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

New York City Geographic District #30

Schools in district
52
Rank in district
#36 of 50
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.

PS 112 Dutch Kills is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About PS 112 Dutch Kills

PS 112 Dutch Kills is a public elementary school in Long Island City, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #30, serving approximately 541 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,618 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about PS 112 Dutch Kills

What grades does PS 112 Dutch Kills serve?

PS 112 Dutch Kills serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend PS 112 Dutch Kills?

PS 112 Dutch Kills has an enrollment of approximately 541 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 112 Dutch Kills?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 112 Dutch Kills is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 112 Dutch Kills rank in NY?

PS 112 Dutch Kills ranks #2,618 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 112 Dutch Kills's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 112 Dutch Kills has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 PS 112 Dutch Kills?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 112 Dutch Kills has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 112 Dutch Kills a charter school?

No, PS 112 Dutch Kills is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 112 Dutch Kills a Title I school?

No, PS 112 Dutch Kills is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 112 Dutch Kills?

90.8% of students at PS 112 Dutch Kills 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 – 5th
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
68.2%
Area population (ZIP 11101)
39,007
Area average commute
33.3 min
Area median age
33.4
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 11101; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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