📍 75-10 21st Ave, East Elmhurst, Queens County, 11370
Ps 2 Alfred Zimberg is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in East Elmhurst, Queens County. The school has 569 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #30 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 41.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 2 Alfred Zimberg enrolls 569 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 41.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Hispanic or Latino, 35% White and 18% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 224 | 39% |
| White | 201 | 35% |
| Asian | 105 | 18% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
408 of the school's 569 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 388 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ps 2 Alfred Zimberg 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 13, state house district 36.
Ps 2 Alfred Zimberg is one of 51 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30, based in LONG ISLAND CITY, New York. The district serves 36,624 students district-wide and employs 2,577 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 569 students, Ps 2 Alfred Zimberg is smaller than the district average of about 718 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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