PS 188 Kingsbury, FLUSHING, NY Rating, Test Scores and Rank

Overview

Student Enrollment

693

Best Elementary School in New York

#18

Rating	10 out of 10
Grades	Pre-Kindergarten to 5th grade
School District	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
Type	Public

Phone	(718)464-5768
Location	218-12 HARTLAND AVE FLUSHING, NY 11364
Charter School	No

PS 188 Kingsbury has an academic rating significantly above the average for New York elementary schools based on its high test performance. It is ranked 18th in the best public elementary schools in New York.

Data Citation: Unless otherwise noted, all information on this page is retrieved or calculated from data reported to the the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data and Civil Rights Data Collection for the 2014/2015 school year.

Racial Demographics

The PS 188 Kingsbury student body is mainly Asian Pacific with a significant White population and has high racial diversity.

Race	Percent	Students
White	31.6%	219
Black	2.2%	15
Hispanic	7.1%	49
Asian Pacific	57.1%	396
Native American Indian	0%	0
Hawaiian Pacific Inlander	0%	0
Two or more races	2%	14

Family Income

vs. other New York elementary schools

Upper 17.9%

14.4% percent of the school's students are eligible for free lunch under the National School Lunch Program compared to the New York elementary school median of 44.7%. By this measure, PS 188 KINGSBURY students are largely upper income and rank 448th in New York for elementary school student family income.

Enrollment by Grade

Grade	Students
Pre-K	36
Kindergarten	118
1st Grade	128
2nd Grade	129
3rd Grade	96
4th Grade	100
5th Grade	86
Total	693

Completions

State Standardized Test Performance

Proficient Students

82%

Rank in New York

18th

Rating

10 out of 10

Students at PS 188 Kingsbury scored an average 82% of students proficient for math and reading as tested by the New York State Education Department. Performance is significantly above the state elementary school median of 36% proficiency and places the school's test performance in the top 1.7% of New York elementary schools.

Test Proficiency By Gender

Gender	Math Proficient	Reading Proficient
Girls	90% to 94%^*	80% to 84%^*
Boys	80% to 84%^*	65% to 69%^*

State Test Proficiency by Subgroup

Subgroup	Math Proficient	Reading Proficient
American Indian	-	-
Asian & Pacific Islander	90% to 94%^*	80% to 84%^*
Black	50% or more^*	suppressed^*
Hispanic	60% to 79%^*	60% to 79%^*
Multiracial	suppressed^*	suppressed^*
White	80% to 84%^*	60% to 64%^*
With Disabilites	21% to 39%^*	20% or less^*
Limited English	less than 50%^*	less than 50%^*

*Indicates statistic has been anonymized to protect student privacy.

Location

PS 188 Kingsbury
218-12 HARTLAND AVE
FLUSHING, NY
11364
(718)464-5768

District

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
BAYSIDE, NY

PS 188 Kingsbury