Average
#2293 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 48% in state
PS 191 Mayflower
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
85-15 258TH ST, Floral Park, NY 11001
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,293 of 4,742
In Floral Park
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#30 of 34
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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PS 191 Mayflower
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About PS 191 Mayflower
PS 191 Mayflower is a public elementary school in Floral Park, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26. PS 191 Mayflower serves approximately 348 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 191 Mayflower has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,293 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 191 Mayflower show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at PS 191 Mayflower 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 191 Mayflower — Students at PS 191 Mayflower score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.3%
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: 5.1/10.
How PS 191 Mayflower Compares
See how PS 191 Mayflower performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
85-15 258TH ST, Floral Park, NY 11001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 191 Mayflower may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE) (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOHN LEWIS CHILDS SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HILLSIDE GRADE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby New Hyde Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Floral Park, see our Floral Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 993 Floral Park | 0.0 mi | 3.6 |
| IRWIN ALTMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL 172 Floral Park | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 133 Bellerose | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| JOHN LEWIS CHILDS SCHOOL Floral Park | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE) Floral Park | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Floral Park | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Floral Park | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL Floral Park | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER New Hyde Park | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| PS 186 CASTLEWOOD Bellerose | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 224 Bellerose | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| FLORAL PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Floral Park | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| NEW YORK CITY CHILDREN'S CENTER Bellerose | 1.2 mi | — |
| PS 23 AT QUEENS CHILDREN CENTER Bellerose | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| PS/IS 208 Bellerose | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| HILLSIDE GRADE SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| PS/IS 266 Bellerose | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES Bellerose | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| PS 18 WINCHESTER Queens Village | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| YESHIVA HAR TORAH Bellerose | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,755
Median Home Value
$714,600
Median Rent
$2,196/mo
Population
25,714
College Educated
53.4%
Homeownership
85.6%
Avg Commute
37.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
43.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bayport, NY | 6.3 |
| ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Union Springs, NY | 6.3 |
| BARDONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bardonia, NY | 6.3 |
| BUCHANAN-VERPLANCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buchanan, NY | 6.3 |
| CAROLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Slaterville Springs, NY | 6.3 |
| CORNWELL AVENUE SCHOOL West Hempstead, NY | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 191 Mayflower
What grades does PS 191 Mayflower serve?
PS 191 Mayflower serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 191 Mayflower?
PS 191 Mayflower has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 191 Mayflower?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 191 Mayflower is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 191 Mayflower rank in NY?
PS 191 Mayflower ranks #2,293 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 191 Mayflower's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 191 Mayflower has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 191 Mayflower?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 191 Mayflower has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 191 Mayflower a charter school?
No, PS 191 Mayflower is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 191 Mayflower a Title I school?
No, PS 191 Mayflower is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 191 Mayflower?
69.3% of students at PS 191 Mayflower 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
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.1%
- Phone
- (718) 831-4032
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26- District Enrollment
- 29,442
- Schools in District
- 34
- District Rank
- #30 of 34
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