Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in New York City Geographic District #29 (2025)

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 44 schools in New York City Geographic District #29, New York. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New York.

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Ps 52Jamaica · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.3
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Ps 36 Saint Albans SchoolSaint Albans · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.6
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Ps/Is 208Bellerose · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.9
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Cynthia Jenkins SchoolJamaica · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.9
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Ps 132 Ralph BuncheSpringfield Gardens · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.1
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Eagle Academy for Young Men IIIJamaica · Public HighStudents per teacher: 10.2
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Ps 251Springfield Gardens · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.3
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Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNairCambria Heights · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.4
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Pathways College Preparatory School: A College Board SchoolSaint Albans · Public HighStudents per teacher: 10.6
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Ps 181 BrookfieldSpringfield Gardens · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.6
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Health Arts Robotics and Technology High SchoolCambria Heights · Public HighStudents per teacher: 11.2
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Ps 38 RosedaleRosedale · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.2
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Ps 15 Jackie RobinsonSpringfield Gardens · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.3
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Gordon Parks School (The)Rosedale · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.4
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Is 238 Susan B Anthony AcademyHollis · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.4
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Ps 156 LaureltonSpringfield Gardens · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.5
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Cambria Heights AcademyHollis · Public HighStudents per teacher: 11.6
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Is 59 Springfield GardensSpringfield Gardens · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.8
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Is 192 Linden (The)Saint Albans · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.8
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Ps 34 John HarvardQueens Village · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.9
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Collaborative Arts Middle SchoolSpringfield Gardens · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.9
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Ps 134 HollisHollis · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.0
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Ps 136 Roy WilkinsSaint Albans · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.0
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Queens United Middle SchoolSpringfield Gardens · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.0
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Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board SchoolSpringfield Gardens · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.1
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Ps/Is 295Queens Village · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.2
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Community Voices Middle SchoolSpringfield Gardens · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.2
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Ps 118 Lorraine HansberrySaint Albans · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.4
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Jean Nuzzi Intermediate SchoolQueens Village · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.8
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Ps 195 William HaberleRosedale · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.8
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Ps/Is 268Jamaica · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.9
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Ps 176 Cambria HeightsCambria Heights · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.0
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Ps 360Saint Albans · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.1
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Ps/MS 138 SunriseRosedale · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.2
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Ps/Is 116 William C HughleyJamaica · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.2
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Queens Preparatory AcademySpringfield Gardens · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.3
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Ps 35 Nathaniel WoodhullHollis · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
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Math/Science Research/Tech MagnetCambria Heights · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.7
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Ps 131 Abigail AdamsJamaica · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
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Excelsior Preparatory High SchoolSpringfield Gardens · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.1
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Bellaire School (The)Queens Village · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.3
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Ps 33 Edward M FunkQueens Village · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.3
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George Washington Carver High School for the SciencesSpringfield Gardens · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.6
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Ps 95 EastwoodJamaica · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.2

#	School	Sector	Students per teacher	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Ps 52 Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.3	28.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	270
2	Ps 36 Saint Albans School Saint Albans · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.6	27.4 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	277
3	Ps/Is 208 Bellerose · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	9.9	65.8 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	605
4	Cynthia Jenkins School Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.9	31.1 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	297
5	Ps 132 Ralph Bunche Springfield Gardens · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	10.1	59.8 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	283
6	Eagle Academy for Young Men III Jamaica · High · Grades 6–12	Public	10.2	37.6 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	498
7	Ps 251 Springfield Gardens · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	10.3	46.1 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	217
8	Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair Cambria Heights · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	10.4	30.5 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	427
9	Pathways College Preparatory School: A College Board School Saint Albans · High · Grades 6–12	Public	10.6	47.4 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	818
10	Ps 181 Brookfield Springfield Gardens · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	10.6	44.9 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	340
11	Health Arts Robotics and Technology High School Cambria Heights · High · Grades 9–12	Public	11.2	73.8 Top 25%	92% Math proficiency	626
12	Ps 38 Rosedale Rosedale · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	11.2	63.7 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	223
13	Ps 15 Jackie Robinson Springfield Gardens · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.3	38.3 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	294
14	Gordon Parks School (The) Rosedale · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	11.4	46.7 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	561
15	Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy Hollis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	11.4	28.7 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	820
16	Ps 156 Laurelton Springfield Gardens · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.5	25.8 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	172
17	Cambria Heights Academy Hollis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	11.6	73.9 Top 25%	87% Math proficiency	359
18	Is 59 Springfield Gardens Springfield Gardens · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	11.8	36.5 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	401
19	Is 192 Linden (The) Saint Albans · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	11.8	25.4 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	355
20	Ps 34 John Harvard Queens Village · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.9	45.4 Lower 50%	44% Math proficiency	440
21	Collaborative Arts Middle School Springfield Gardens · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	11.9	27.9 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	286
22	Ps 134 Hollis Hollis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.0	36.8 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	325
23	Ps 136 Roy Wilkins Saint Albans · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.0	35.1 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	336
24	Queens United Middle School Springfield Gardens · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	12.0	19.9 Lower 50%	2.5% Math proficiency	239
25	Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School Springfield Gardens · High · Grades 6–12	Public	12.1	58.1 Top 50%	48% Math proficiency	521
26	Ps/Is 295 Queens Village · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	12.2	55.7 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	562
27	Community Voices Middle School Springfield Gardens · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	12.2	23.3 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	293
28	Ps 118 Lorraine Hansberry Saint Albans · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.4	29.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	398
29	Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School Queens Village · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	12.8	36.2 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	894
30	Ps 195 William Haberle Rosedale · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.8	28.3 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	321
31	Ps/Is 268 Jamaica · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	12.9	42.2 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	696
32	Ps 176 Cambria Heights Cambria Heights · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.0	55.4 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	561
33	Ps 360 Saint Albans · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.1	76.2 Top 25%	74.5% Math proficiency	261
34	Ps/MS 138 Sunrise Rosedale · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	13.2	26.4 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	554
35	Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	13.2	22.8 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	806
36	Queens Preparatory Academy Springfield Gardens · High · Grades 9–12	Public	13.3	70.6 Top 25%	82% Math proficiency	320
37	Ps 35 Nathaniel Woodhull Hollis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.6	39.0 Lower 50%	44% Math proficiency	626
38	Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet Cambria Heights · High · Grades 9–12	Public	13.7	69.5 Top 25%	77% Math proficiency	506
39	Ps 131 Abigail Adams Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.0	62.9 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	754
40	Excelsior Preparatory High School Springfield Gardens · High · Grades 9–12	Public	14.1	71.7 Top 25%	97.5% Math proficiency	480
41	Bellaire School (The) Queens Village · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.3	47.7 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	699
42	Ps 33 Edward M Funk Queens Village · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.3	49.7 Lower 50%	49% Math proficiency	735
43	George Washington Carver High School for the Sciences Springfield Gardens · High · Grades 9–12	Public	15.6	68.2 Top 25%	77% Math proficiency	421
44	Ps 95 Eastwood Jamaica · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	17.2	44.6 Lower 50%	50% Math proficiency	1,103

Ps 52 in Jamaica leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in New York City Geographic District #29 with Students per teacher 9.3. Of the 44 schools shown, 44 are public.

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What is the best ratio school in New York City Geographic District #29?

Ps 52 in Jamaica, New York ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in New York City Geographic District #29 with Students per teacher 9.3 (Enrollment: 270).

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Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

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