Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Flushing, New York 11354 · New York City Geographic District #25
#460 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#6548 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School
Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School is a public elementary located in Flushing, in the New York City Geographic District #25 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 303 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 77.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 460th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 303.
There are 42 schools in Flushing; Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School ranks 2nd of 42 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)84.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
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 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 303
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 84.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ps 214 Cadwallader Colden
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students · 306 m away
Queens Academy High School
Flushing · Public high · Grades 9–12
351 students · 543 m away
Flushing High School
Flushing · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,650 students · 636 m away
Queens High School for Language Studies
Flushing · Public high · Grades 9–12
441 students · 693 m away
Veritas Academy
Flushing · Public high · Grades 9–12
653 students · 694 m away
Ps 21 Edward Hart
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,086 students · 1.2 km away
Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker
Flushing · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,516 students · 1.3 km away
Ps 29
College Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
682 students · 1.3 km away
Ps 20 John Bowne
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
995 students · 1.4 km away
Jhs 189 Daniel Carter Beard
Flushing · Public middle · Grades 6–8
603 students · 1.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School a good school?
Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School has a Success Index (US) of 77.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #460 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 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School rank in New York?
Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School ranks #460 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #6548 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School?
Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School had 303 students in 2025.
Is Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.