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#4629 of 4,742 schools in NY

PS 183 Dr Richard R Green

Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #27 · Rockaway Beach, NY

A New York City Geographic District #27 elementary school where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2-45 BEACH 79TH ST, Rockaway Beach, NY 11693

  • Math 12% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 16% proficient (2022)
  • 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-29.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33 pts
Overall Proficiency14% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-22.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism85.5%

Students at PS 183 Dr Richard R Green score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency12%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency16%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 14% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
34%
2011
Math
44%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
7%
ELA
9%
2013
Math
11%
ELA
8%
2014
Math
9%
ELA
9%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
11%
ELA
15%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
20%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
16%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 20% (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 32 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

95.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where PS 183 Dr Richard R Green 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 79Very Walkable
  • Transit 77Excellent Transit
  • Bike 71Very Bikeable

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

Median income

$67,829

Median home value

$473,200

Median rent

$1,198/mo

College educated

35.7%

Homeownership

46.1%

Poverty rate

18.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11693; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Rose of Lima Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–80.3 mi227Compare →
Ps/ms 42 R VernamEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–80.7 mi619Compare →
Goldie Maple AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.7PK–81.1 mi322Compare →
PS 105 Bay School (the)Enrollment path unverified3.2PK–81.4 mi593Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

New York City Geographic District #27

Schools in district
63
Rank in district
#62 of 63
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 183 Dr Richard R Green is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About PS 183 Dr Richard R Green

PS 183 Dr Richard R Green is a public elementary school in Rockaway Beach, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #27, serving approximately 421 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,629 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about PS 183 Dr Richard R Green

What grades does PS 183 Dr Richard R Green serve?

PS 183 Dr Richard R Green serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend PS 183 Dr Richard R Green?

PS 183 Dr Richard R Green has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 183 Dr Richard R Green?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 183 Dr Richard R Green is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 183 Dr Richard R Green rank in NY?

PS 183 Dr Richard R Green ranks #4,629 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 183 Dr Richard R Green's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 183 Dr Richard R Green has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 183 Dr Richard R Green?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 183 Dr Richard R Green has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 183 Dr Richard R Green a charter school?

No, PS 183 Dr Richard R Green is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 183 Dr Richard R Green a Title I school?

No, PS 183 Dr Richard R Green is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 183 Dr Richard R Green?

95.5% of students at PS 183 Dr Richard R Green 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
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
85.5%
Area population (ZIP 11693)
13,066
Area average commute
48.8 min
Area median age
44.9
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 11693; 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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