Average
#2618 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 112 Dutch Kills
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
25-05 37TH AVE, Long Island City, NY 11101
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,618 of 4,742
In Long Island City
#32 of 38
public schools
In district
#36 of 50
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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PS 112 Dutch Kills
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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. PS 112 Dutch Kills serves approximately 541 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 112 Dutch Kills has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,618 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 112 Dutch Kills show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
68% of students at PS 112 Dutch Kills were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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PS 112 Dutch Kills — Students at PS 112 Dutch Kills score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 7.5/10.
How PS 112 Dutch Kills Compares
See how PS 112 Dutch Kills performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
25-05 37TH AVE, Long Island City, NY 11101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 112 Dutch Kills may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 166 HENRY GRADSTEIN (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is QUEEN'S PAIDEIA SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GROWING UP GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Long Island City, see our Long Island City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,807
Median Home Value
$995,500
Median Rent
$2,740/mo
Population
39,007
College Educated
65.4%
Homeownership
16%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
33.4
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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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 541
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 68.2%
- Phone
- (718) 784-5250
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30- District Enrollment
- 37,414
- Schools in District
- 52
- District Rank
- #36 of 50
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