📍 125-10 23rd Ave, College Point, Queens County, 11356
PS 29 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in College Point, Queens County. The school has 732 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #25 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 48.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
PS 29 enrolls 732 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 48.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Asian and 7.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 504 | 69% |
| Asian | 153 | 21% |
| White | 54 | 7.4% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
640 of the school's 732 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 604 qualify for free lunch and 36 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 29 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 11, state house district 27.
PS 29 is one of 46 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25, based in FLUSHING, New York. The district serves 34,433 students district-wide and employs 2,597 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 732 students, PS 29 is close to the district average of about 749 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large