Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jamaica, New York 11436 · New York City Geographic District #27
#2159 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#40608 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson
Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson is a public elementary located in Jamaica, in the New York City Geographic District #27 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 571 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2159th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 571.
There are 47 schools in Jamaica; Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson ranks 42nd of 47 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)29%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 571
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ps 45 Clarence Witherspoon
South Ozone Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students · 316 m away
August Martin High School
Jamaica · Public high · Grades 9–12
643 students · 602 m away
Voyages Prep-South Queens
Jamaica · Public high · Grades 9–12
217 students · 602 m away
United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science IV
Jamaica · Charter high · Grades 9–12
363 students · 602 m away
Ps 123
South Ozone Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
596 students · 646 m away
Success Academy Charter School-South Jamaica
Jamaica · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
553 students · 818 m away
Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School
Jamaica · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
433 students · 1.2 km away
Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72
Jamaica · Public middle · Grades 6–8
329 students · 1.2 km away
Redwood Middle School
Jamaica · Public middle · Grades 6–8
270 students · 1.2 km away
HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Jamaica · Public high · Grades 9–12
535 students · 1.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson a good school?
Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson has a Success Index (US) of 26.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2159 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson rank in New York?
Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson ranks #2159 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #40608 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson?
Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson had 571 students in 2025.
Is Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 223 Lyndon B Johnson; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.