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#2732 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 164 Queens Valley
Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #25 · Flushing, NY
A New York City Geographic District #25 elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
138-01 77TH AVE, Flushing, NY 11367
- Math 44% proficient (2022)
- Reading 63% proficient (2022)
- 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at PS 164 Queens Valley score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 35 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 54% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 59% (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 39 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
71.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where PS 164 Queens Valley sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 82Excellent Transit
- Bike 64Bikeable
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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.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS 165 Edith K BergtraumEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 640 | Compare → |
| Yeshiva of Central QueensPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 904 | Compare → |
| PS 99 Kew GardensEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–6 | 0.7 mi | 744 | Compare → |
| Solomon Schechter School of QueensPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 358 | 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
- #42 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.
PS 164 Queens Valley is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About PS 164 Queens Valley
PS 164 Queens Valley is a public elementary school in Flushing, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #25, serving approximately 546 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,732 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about PS 164 Queens Valley
What grades does PS 164 Queens Valley serve?
PS 164 Queens Valley serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend PS 164 Queens Valley?
PS 164 Queens Valley has an enrollment of approximately 546 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 164 Queens Valley?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 164 Queens Valley is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 164 Queens Valley rank in NY?
PS 164 Queens Valley ranks #2,732 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 164 Queens Valley's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 164 Queens Valley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 PS 164 Queens Valley?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 164 Queens Valley has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 164 Queens Valley a charter school?
No, PS 164 Queens Valley is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 164 Queens Valley a Title I school?
No, PS 164 Queens Valley is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 164 Queens Valley?
71.2% of students at PS 164 Queens Valley 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 546
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.1%
- Phone
- (718) 544-1083
- 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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