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#1285 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 27% in state

PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27

85-11 102ND ST, Richmond Hill, NY 11418

Enrollment

496

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,285 of 4,742

In Richmond Hill

#2 of 10

public schools

In district

#12 of 63

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27

Equity

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis

7.4/10

Elementary School in Richmond Hill · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

PS 254 Rosa Parks School (the)

4.6/10

0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

PS 273

8.1/10

0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis

PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis is a public elementary school in Richmond Hill, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27. PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis serves approximately 496 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,285 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.2
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

34% of students at PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+18.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.6 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+26.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism34.1%

PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis — Students at PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 70.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.2% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 64.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
54.3% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 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
97%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
38%
2013
Math
40%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
38%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
96.7%
ELA
87.7%
2022
Math
71.7%
ELA
63.5%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis Compares

See how PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in NY
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.1%

Location

85-11 102ND ST, Richmond Hill, NY 11418

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 273 (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby South Richmond Hill), a more accessible option. Additionally, YESHIVA TIFERETH MOSHE (rated 5.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Kew Gardens), a more accessible option. For more schools in Richmond Hill, see our Richmond Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 254 ROSA PARKS SCHOOL (THE) Richmond Hill 0.1 mi 4.6
PS 273 Richmond Hill 0.3 mi 8.1
NEW YORK CITY ACADEMY FOR DISCOVERY Woodhaven 0.4 mi 3.8
PS 90 HORACE MANN Richmond Hill 0.4 mi 5.7
HOLY CHILD JESUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Richmond Hill 0.5 mi 5.6
PS 60 WOODHAVEN Woodhaven 0.6 mi 4.6
HIGH SCHOOL-CONSTRUCTION TRADES ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE Ozone Park 0.6 mi 8.1
PS 56 HARRY EICHLER Richmond Hill 0.6 mi 5.8
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Woodhaven 0.7 mi 5.8
RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOL Richmond Hill 0.7 mi 6.9
YESHIVA SHAAR HATORAH Richmond Hill 0.7 mi 5.2
JHS 210 ELIZABETH BLACKWELL Ozone Park 0.9 mi 5.6
PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL South Richmond Hill 0.9 mi 6.0
PS 97 FOREST PARK Woodhaven 0.8 mi 4.3
METROPOLITAN EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL Forest Hills 0.9 mi 6.1
QUEENS METROPOLITAN HIGH SCHOOL Forest Hills 0.9 mi 7.7
PS 233 Forest Hills 0.9 mi 4.5
PS 51 Richmond Hill 0.8 mi 5.1
QUEENS EXPLORERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ozone Park 1.0 mi 4.2
YESHIVA TIFERETH MOSHE Kew Gardens 0.9 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11418 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,927

Median Home Value

$772,800

Median Rent

$1,788/mo

Population

36,304

College Educated

32.4%

Homeownership

48.8%

Avg Commute

45.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

39.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis

What grades does PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis serve?

PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis?

PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis rank in NY?

PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis ranks #1,285 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis a charter school?

No, PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis a Title I school?

No, PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis?

81.0% of students at PS 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis 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
45 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
78 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.1%

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