Excellent
#672 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 14% in state
Ps/is 119 Glendale (the)
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
74-01 78TH AVE, Glendale, NY 11385
Enrollment
1,199
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,199
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#672 of 4,742
In Glendale
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 56
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Ps/is 119 Glendale (the)
Elementary School in Glendale · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ps/is 119 Glendale (the)
Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) is a public elementary school in Glendale, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24. Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) serves approximately 1,199 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #672 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 5.9
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) — Students at Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 40 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: 9.0/10.
How Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) Compares
See how Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
74-01 78TH AVE, Glendale, NY 11385
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS/IS 87 MIDDLE VILLAGE (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Middle Village), with a comparable rating. Another option is PS 128 LORRAINE TUZZO-JUNIPER VALLEY (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Middle Village), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PS 49 DOROTHY BONAWIT KOLE (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Middle Village), a more accessible option. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11385 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,365
Median Home Value
$842,800
Median Rent
$1,959/mo
Population
103,865
College Educated
34.1%
Homeownership
30.3%
Avg Commute
43.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
36.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ps/is 119 Glendale (the)
What grades does Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) serve?
Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Ps/is 119 Glendale (the)?
Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) has an enrollment of approximately 1,199 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 119 Glendale (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) rank in NY?
Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) ranks #672 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Ps/is 119 Glendale (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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/is 119 Glendale (the)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) a charter school?
No, Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) a Title I school?
No, Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ps/is 119 Glendale (the)?
72.5% of students at Ps/is 119 Glendale (the) 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,199
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.8%
- Phone
- (718) 326-8261
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24- District Enrollment
- 50,843
- Schools in District
- 57
- District Rank
- #7 of 56
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