Excellent
#442 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 9% in state
PS 24 Andrew Jackson
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
45-57 UNION ST, Flushing, NY 11355
Enrollment
1,183
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,183
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#442 of 4,742
In Flushing
#2 of 45
public schools
In district
#3 of 46
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About PS 24 Andrew Jackson
PS 24 Andrew Jackson is a public elementary school in Flushing, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25. PS 24 Andrew Jackson serves approximately 1,183 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 24 Andrew Jackson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #442 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 24 Andrew Jackson show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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PS 24 Andrew Jackson — Students at PS 24 Andrew Jackson score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.1%
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: 8.0/10.
How PS 24 Andrew Jackson Compares
See how PS 24 Andrew Jackson performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
45-57 UNION ST, Flushing, NY 11355
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 24 Andrew Jackson may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 22 THOMAS JEFFERSON (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ACTIVE LEARNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PS 163 FLUSHING HEIGHTS (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Flushing, see our Flushing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11355 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,700
Median Home Value
$711,500
Median Rent
$1,664/mo
Population
79,802
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
30%
Avg Commute
40.4 min
Poverty Rate
21.8%
Median Age
46.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 24 Andrew Jackson
What grades does PS 24 Andrew Jackson serve?
PS 24 Andrew Jackson serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 24 Andrew Jackson?
PS 24 Andrew Jackson has an enrollment of approximately 1,183 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 24 Andrew Jackson?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 24 Andrew Jackson is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 24 Andrew Jackson rank in NY?
PS 24 Andrew Jackson ranks #442 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 24 Andrew Jackson's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 24 Andrew Jackson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 24 Andrew Jackson?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 24 Andrew Jackson has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 24 Andrew Jackson a charter school?
No, PS 24 Andrew Jackson is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 24 Andrew Jackson a Title I school?
No, PS 24 Andrew Jackson is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 24 Andrew Jackson?
84.1% of students at PS 24 Andrew Jackson 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
- 1,183
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (718) 359-2288
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25- District Enrollment
- 34,702
- Schools in District
- 46
- District Rank
- #3 of 46
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