State/Public Elementary Open

Ps 229 Emanuel Kaplan

๐Ÿ“ 67-25 51st Rd, Woodside, Queens County, 11377

1,114
Pupils
17.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 229 Emanuel Kaplan is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Woodside, Queens County. The school has 1,114 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #24 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. 74% of students are proficient in reading. 63% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #24

Enrollment & staffing

Ps 229 Emanuel Kaplan enrolls 1,114 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.

Male students
560 (50%)
Female students
554 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
65.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Hispanic or Latino, 39% Asian and 14% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino48544%
Asian44039%
White15514%
Black or African American181.6%
Two or more races9<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

837 of the school's 1,114 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 772 qualify for free lunch and 65 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Ps 229 Emanuel Kaplan is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-60, state senate district 15, state house district 30.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24

Ps 229 Emanuel Kaplan is one of 57 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24, based in CORONA, New York. The district serves 50,026 students district-wide and employs 4,124 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,114 students, Ps 229 Emanuel Kaplan is larger than the district average of about 878 students per school.

50,026
District students
57
Schools
4,124
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

74%
Reading proficient
63%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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