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Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jamaica, New York 11433 · New York City Geographic District #29

22.8/ 100
Success Index (US)
Lower 50%

#2319 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#43104 of 50,301 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
806
Enrollment
806
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
82.8%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
13.2
Source: NCES CCD

About Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley

Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley is a public elementary located in Jamaica, in the New York City Geographic District #29 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 806 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 22.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2319th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (6th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 806.

There are 47 schools in Jamaica; Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley ranks 44th of 47 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)16%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)28%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.8%
  • Students per teacher (15%)13.2

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/Is 116 William C Hughley by the official sources.

Enrollment
806
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
82.8%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
13.2
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
28%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
16%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Schools near Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley a good school?

Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley has a Success Index (US) of 22.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2319 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/Is 116 William C Hughley rank in New York?

Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley ranks #2319 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #43104 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley?

Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley had 806 students in 2025.

Is Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley a elementary school or a high school?

Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps/Is 116 William C Hughley; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.