Ps 63 Old South
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ozone Park, New York 11417 · New York City Geographic District #27
#1481 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#26686 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 63 Old South
Ps 63 Old South is a public elementary located in Ozone Park, 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 957 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1481st of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (61th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 957.
There are 9 schools in Ozone Park; Ps 63 Old South ranks 6th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 63 Old South by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 957
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 63 Old South
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
MS 137 America's School of Heroes
Ozone Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,610 students · 624 m away
Robert H Goddard HS-Comm/Tech
Ozone Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
613 students · 643 m away
Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard
Ozone Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
907 students · 674 m away
Queens Explorers Elementary School
Ozone Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
376 students · 766 m away
Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The)
Ozone Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students · 785 m away
Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell
Ozone Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,459 students · 847 m away
John Adams High School
Ozone Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,400 students · 850 m away
Our World Neighborhood Charter School 2
Howard Beach · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
437 students · 1.0 km away
Ps 64 Joseph P Addabbo
Ozone Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students · 1.0 km away
S.t.a.r. Leadership Academy
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
507 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Ps 60 Woodhaven
Woodhaven · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
957 students
Ps 253
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
955 students
Queensbury Elementary School
Queensbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
952 students
Union East Elementary School
Cheektowaga · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
963 students
Coram Elementary School
Coram · Public elementary · Grades K–4
951 students
Ps 173 Fresh Meadows
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
950 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 63 Old South a good school?
Ps 63 Old South has a Success Index (US) of 47.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1481 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 63 Old South rank in New York?
Ps 63 Old South ranks #1481 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #26686 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 63 Old South?
Ps 63 Old South had 957 students in 2025.
Is Ps 63 Old South a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 63 Old South is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 63 Old South?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 63 Old South; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.