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#2925 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 90 Horace Mann
Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #27 · Richmond Hill, NY
A New York City Geographic District #27 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
86-50 109TH ST, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 39% proficient (2022)
- 14:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at PS 90 Horace Mann score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 38% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 52% (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 30 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
90.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where PS 90 Horace Mann sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 90Walker's Paradise
- Transit 81Excellent Transit
- Bike 52Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,927
Median home value
$772,800
Median rent
$1,788/mo
College educated
32.4%
Homeownership
48.8%
Poverty rate
9.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11418; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Child Jesus Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | K–8 | 0.2 mi | 303 | Compare → |
| PS 273Enrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 308 | Compare → |
| PS 56 Harry EichlerEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 2–5 | 0.3 mi | 327 | Compare → |
| PS 254 Rosa Parks School (the)Enrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 510 | Compare → |
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
- #31 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 90 Horace Mann is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About PS 90 Horace Mann
PS 90 Horace Mann is a public elementary school in Richmond Hill, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #27, serving approximately 587 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,925 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about PS 90 Horace Mann
What grades does PS 90 Horace Mann serve?
PS 90 Horace Mann serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 90 Horace Mann?
PS 90 Horace Mann has an enrollment of approximately 587 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 90 Horace Mann?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 90 Horace Mann is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 90 Horace Mann rank in NY?
PS 90 Horace Mann ranks #2,925 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 90 Horace Mann's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 90 Horace Mann has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 90 Horace Mann?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 90 Horace Mann has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 90 Horace Mann a charter school?
No, PS 90 Horace Mann is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 90 Horace Mann a Title I school?
No, PS 90 Horace Mann is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 90 Horace Mann?
90.1% of students at PS 90 Horace Mann 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 587
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.4%
- Phone
- (718) 847-3370
- Area population (ZIP 11418)
- 36,304
- Area average commute
- 45.3 min
- Area median age
- 39.9
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 11418; 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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