Ps 40 Samuel Huntington
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jamaica, New York 11433 · New York City Geographic District #28
#1944 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#36279 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 40 Samuel Huntington
Ps 40 Samuel Huntington is a public elementary located in Jamaica, in the New York City Geographic District #28 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 399 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1944th 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) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 399.
There are 47 schools in Jamaica; Ps 40 Samuel Huntington ranks 34th of 47 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)96%
- 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 40 Samuel Huntington by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96%
- 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
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 40 Samuel Huntington
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jamaica Children's School
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades K–5
257 students · 0 m away
David N Dinkins School
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
446 students · 473 m away
Jhs 8 Richard S Grossley
Jamaica · Public middle · Grades 6–8
354 students · 477 m away
York Early College Academy
Jamaica · Public high · Grades 6–12
596 students · 503 m away
Emerson School (The)
Jamaica · Public middle · Grades 6–8
284 students · 511 m away
Queens High School for the Sciences at York College
Jamaica · Public high · Grades 9–12
495 students · 993 m away
Ps 160 Walter Francis Bishop
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
661 students · 1.0 km away
Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
806 students · 1.1 km away
Eagle Academy for Young Men III
Jamaica · Public high · Grades 6–12
498 students · 1.1 km away
HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Jamaica · Public high · Grades 9–12
535 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Ps/Is 210 21st Century Academy
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399 students
Ps 182
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399 students
Bronx Delta School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
399 students
Herman Avenue Elementary School
Auburn · Public elementary · Grades K–6
399 students
Macarthur School
Binghamton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
399 students
Frederick Carder Elementary School
Corning · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 40 Samuel Huntington a good school?
Ps 40 Samuel Huntington has a Success Index (US) of 33.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1944 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 40 Samuel Huntington rank in New York?
Ps 40 Samuel Huntington ranks #1944 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #36279 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 40 Samuel Huntington?
Ps 40 Samuel Huntington had 399 students in 2025.
Is Ps 40 Samuel Huntington a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 40 Samuel Huntington is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 40 Samuel Huntington?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 40 Samuel Huntington; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.