Best elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #29 (2025)

Schools classified as elementary by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 28 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 360Saint Albans · Public Elementary74.5% Math proficiency · 261 students
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Ps/Is 208Bellerose · Public Elementary56% Math proficiency · 605 students
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Ps 38 RosedaleRosedale · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 223 students
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Ps 131 Abigail AdamsJamaica · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 754 students
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Ps 132 Ralph BuncheSpringfield Gardens · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 283 students
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Ps/Is 295Queens Village · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 562 students
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Ps 176 Cambria HeightsCambria Heights · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 561 students
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Ps 33 Edward M FunkQueens Village · Public Elementary49% Math proficiency · 735 students
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Bellaire School (The)Queens Village · Public Elementary45% Math proficiency · 699 students
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Gordon Parks School (The)Rosedale · Public Elementary40% Math proficiency · 561 students
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Ps 251Springfield Gardens · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 217 students
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Ps 34 John HarvardQueens Village · Public Elementary44% Math proficiency · 440 students
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Ps 181 BrookfieldSpringfield Gardens · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 340 students
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Ps 95 EastwoodJamaica · Public Elementary50% Math proficiency · 1,103 students
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Ps/Is 268Jamaica · Public Elementary41% Math proficiency · 696 students
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Ps 35 Nathaniel WoodhullHollis · Public Elementary44% Math proficiency · 626 students
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Ps 15 Jackie RobinsonSpringfield Gardens · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 294 students
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Ps 134 HollisHollis · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 325 students
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Ps 136 Roy WilkinsSaint Albans · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 336 students
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Cynthia Jenkins SchoolJamaica · Public Elementary29% Math proficiency · 297 students
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Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNairCambria Heights · Public Elementary20% Math proficiency · 427 students
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Ps 118 Lorraine HansberrySaint Albans · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 398 students
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Ps 195 William HaberleRosedale · Public Elementary23% Math proficiency · 321 students
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Ps 52Jamaica · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 270 students
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Ps 36 Saint Albans SchoolSaint Albans · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 277 students
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Ps/MS 138 SunriseRosedale · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 554 students
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Ps 156 LaureltonSpringfield Gardens · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 172 students
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Ps/Is 116 William C HughleyJamaica · Public Elementary16% Math proficiency · 806 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Ps 360 Saint Albans · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	76.2 Top 25%	74.5% Math proficiency	261
2	Ps/Is 208 Bellerose · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	65.8 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	605
3	Ps 38 Rosedale Rosedale · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	63.7 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	223
4	Ps 131 Abigail Adams Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	62.9 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	754
5	Ps 132 Ralph Bunche Springfield Gardens · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	59.8 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	283
6	Ps/Is 295 Queens Village · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	55.7 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	562
7	Ps 176 Cambria Heights Cambria Heights · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	55.4 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	561
8	Ps 33 Edward M Funk Queens Village · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	49.7 Lower 50%	49% Math proficiency	735
9	Bellaire School (The) Queens Village · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	47.7 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	699
10	Gordon Parks School (The) Rosedale · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	46.7 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	561
11	Ps 251 Springfield Gardens · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	46.1 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	217
12	Ps 34 John Harvard Queens Village · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	45.4 Lower 50%	44% Math proficiency	440
13	Ps 181 Brookfield Springfield Gardens · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	44.9 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	340
14	Ps 95 Eastwood Jamaica · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	44.6 Lower 50%	50% Math proficiency	1,103
15	Ps/Is 268 Jamaica · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	42.2 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	696
16	Ps 35 Nathaniel Woodhull Hollis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	39.0 Lower 50%	44% Math proficiency	626
17	Ps 15 Jackie Robinson Springfield Gardens · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	38.3 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	294
18	Ps 134 Hollis Hollis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	36.8 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	325
19	Ps 136 Roy Wilkins Saint Albans · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	35.1 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	336
20	Cynthia Jenkins School Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	31.1 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	297
21	Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair Cambria Heights · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	30.5 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	427
22	Ps 118 Lorraine Hansberry Saint Albans · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	29.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	398
23	Ps 195 William Haberle Rosedale · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	28.3 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	321
24	Ps 52 Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	28.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	270
25	Ps 36 Saint Albans School Saint Albans · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27.4 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	277
26	Ps/MS 138 Sunrise Rosedale · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	26.4 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	554
27	Ps 156 Laurelton Springfield Gardens · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	25.8 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	172
28	Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	22.8 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	806

Ps 360 in Saint Albans leads the 2025 list of elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #29 with a Success Index (US) of 76.2. Of the 28 schools shown, 28 are public.

For the full picture see the wider New York elementary schools rankings, every school on the New York City Geographic District #29 page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Ps 360 in Saint Albans, New York ranks first among elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #29 with a Success Index (US) of 76.2 out of 100 (Enrollment: 261).

How are elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #29 ranked?

Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.