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#1379 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 29% in state

PS 32 State Street

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25

171-11 35TH AVE, Flushing, NY 11358

Enrollment

836

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,379 of 4,742

In Flushing

#23 of 45

public schools

In district

#26 of 46

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25

Equity

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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PS 32 State Street

7.3/10

Elementary School in Flushing · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About PS 32 State Street

PS 32 State Street is a public elementary school in Flushing, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25. PS 32 State Street serves approximately 836 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 32 State Street has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,379 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for PS 32 State Street show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+15 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.4 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism17.8%

PS 32 State Street — Students at PS 32 State Street score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 78.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 71.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
74%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
80%
ELA
79%
2021*
Math
79.5%
ELA
78.8%
2022
Math
68.6%
ELA
65.3%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How PS 32 State Street Compares

See how PS 32 State Street performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
71th percentile in NY
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
6.2/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

171-11 35TH AVE, Flushing, NY 11358

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering PS 32 State Street may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CIRCLE ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Whitestone), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 22 THOMAS JEFFERSON (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PS 130 (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Bayside), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Flushing, see our Flushing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK Flushing 0.2 mi 7.5
WORLD JOURNALISM PREPARATORY: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL Flushing 0.2 mi 6.6
OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Bayside 0.5 mi 6.2
PS 107 THOMAS A DOOLEY Flushing 0.7 mi 6.0
PS 159 Bayside 0.6 mi 7.2
PS 130 Bayside 0.7 mi 7.9
WILLIAM SPYROPOULOS GREEK-AMERICAN DAY SCHOOL Flushing 0.7 mi 4.8
ST ANDREW AVELLINO CATHOLIC ACADEMY Flushing 0.7 mi 5.0
ST KEVIN CATHOLIC ACADEMY Flushing 0.9 mi 6.1
PS 184 FLUSHING MANOR Whitestone 1.0 mi 7.6
BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Bayside 0.8 mi 8.2
ST MEL CATHOLIC ACADEMY Flushing 1.0 mi 6.1
PS 22 THOMAS JEFFERSON Flushing 0.9 mi 8.0
CIRCLE ACADEMY Whitestone 1.2 mi 8.5
FLUSHING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Flushing 1.0 mi 7.5
PS 209 CLEARVIEW GARDENS Whitestone 1.3 mi 7.8
CHABAD ACADEMY OF ARTS & SCIENCES Bayside 1.3 mi 4.8
CHABAD OF NORTHEAST QUEENS HEBREW SCHOOL Bayside 1.3 mi 6.0
THE LEARNING TREE STEM-ARTS SCHOOL Flushing 1.1 mi 5.9
JHS 194 WILLIAM CARR Whitestone 1.4 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11358 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,729

Median Home Value

$967,200

Median Rent

$2,086/mo

Population

36,496

College Educated

37.3%

Homeownership

60.3%

Avg Commute

43.6 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

43.8

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PS 102 BAYVIEW Elmhurst, NY 7.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 32 State Street

What grades does PS 32 State Street serve?

PS 32 State Street serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend PS 32 State Street?

PS 32 State Street has an enrollment of approximately 836 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 32 State Street?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 32 State Street is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 32 State Street rank in NY?

PS 32 State Street ranks #1,379 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 32 State Street's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 32 State Street has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 32 State Street?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 32 State Street has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 32 State Street a charter school?

No, PS 32 State Street is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 32 State Street a Title I school?

No, PS 32 State Street is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 32 State Street?

68.1% of students at PS 32 State Street qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
82 Very Walkable
Transit Score
66 Good Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
836
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.8%

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