Elementary · New York

PS 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (the)

Free meals for all

PS 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (the), a public elementary school in Elmhurst, New York: grades k–5, 1,047 students, 10.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of New York City Geographic District #24.

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
1,047
Teachers (FTE)
103.8
Students per teacher
10.1
Grades
K–5
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in New York

Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 92% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 99% of elementary schools in New York

Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared

Larger than 99% 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%

45%proficient

+10.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 67% of elementary schools in New York

Median 54% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

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

Math

New York: 55%

45%proficient

+5.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 70% of elementary schools in New York

Median 57% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

440 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 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 #24.

Location

Address
85-28 Britton Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Phone
(718)898-2230
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
Pre-K–219713.1——
PS 7 Louis F SimeoneFree meals for all
Pre-K–51,18715.083%87%
PS 69 Jackson HeightsFree meals for all
Pre-K–576414.359%63%
PS 212Free meals for all
Pre-K–556211.562%71%
K–544711.539%50%
Elm Community Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all
K–5460—68%74%

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 360009802343