Elementary · New York

PS 166 Henry Gradstein

Free meals for all

PS 166 Henry Gradstein, a public elementary school in Long Island City, New York: grades pre-k–5, 825 students, 13.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of New York City Geographic District #30.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
825
Teachers (FTE)
61.2
Students per teacher
13.5
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

More students per teacher than 76% of elementary schools in New York

Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 62% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 95% of elementary schools in New York

Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared

Larger than 95% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New York: 53%

72%proficient

+7.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 81% of elementary schools in New York

Median 54% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

307 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New York: 55%

77%proficient

+5.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 81% of elementary schools in New York

Median 57% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

312 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with New York City Geographic District #30.

Location

Address
33-09 35TH Ave, Long Island City, NY 11106
Phone
(718)786-6703
City or town
New York

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Our World Neighborhood Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all
K–868113.169%64%
PS 112 Dutch KillsFree meals for all
Pre-K–552115.442%41%
Growing Up Green Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all
K–869210.051%44%
PS 234Free meals for all
Pre-K–546514.792%87%
PS 111 Jacob BlackwellFree meals for all
Pre-K–855413.327%14%
PS 70Free meals for all
Pre-K–577013.058%62%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 360010202594