📍 153-23 83rd St, Howard Beach, Queens County, 11414
Ps 232 Lindenwood is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Howard Beach, Queens County. The school has 805 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #27 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 232 Lindenwood enrolls 805 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 8.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 447 | 56% |
| White | 215 | 27% |
| Asian | 71 | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
472 of the school's 805 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 446 qualify for free lunch and 26 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 232 Lindenwood 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-50, state senate district 15, state house district 23.
Ps 232 Lindenwood is one of 63 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27, based in OZONE PARK, New York. The district serves 41,868 students district-wide and employs 2,975 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 805 students, Ps 232 Lindenwood is larger than the district average of about 665 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large