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New York City Geographic District #29 School District

222-14 Jamaica Ave-rm 217
Queens Village, NY 11428

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Tel: (718) 217-7740

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New York City Geographic District #29 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

46 Schools

1,659 Schools

# Students

21,752 Students

890,054 Students

# Teachers

1,738 Teachers

83,739 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
Pre-K	152	8
Kind	351	24
1	383	26
2	384	26
3	406	25
4	434	26
5	432	40
6	1,917	142
7	1,871	168
8	2,049	171
9	289	37
10	265	33
11	240	30
12	216	30
Grade Not Listed	18	21

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District Rank

New York City Geographic District #29 School District, which is ranked #685 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 72% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#669 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District
2023	#669
2022	#704
2021	#424
2019	#645
2018	#726
2017	#680
2016	#672
2015	#788
2014	#722
2013	#786
2012	#785

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41%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
2023	41%	52%
2022	31%	46%
2021	45%	55%
2019	37%	54%
2018	35%	52%
2017	33%	50%
2016	33%	49%
2015	31%	48%
2014	27%	41%
2013	25%	39%
2012	53%	69%

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45%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
2022	45%	49%
2021	61%	62%
2019	45%	52%
2018	35%	52%
2017	39%	47%
2016	38%	46%
2015	30%	40%
2014	26%	37%
2013	26%	39%
2012	47%	60%
2011	44%	58%

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62%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
2022	62%	78%
2021	83%	84%

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87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
2023	87%	87%
2022	80%	87%
2021	77%	85%
2020	78%	83%
2019	74%	83%
2018	72%	82%
2017	70%	82%
2016	66%	81%
2015	67%	79%
2014	64%	78%
2013	59%	78%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
2023	0.64	0.73
2022	0.61	0.72
2021	0.61	0.72
2020	0.57	0.71
2019	0.57	0.71
2018	0.54	0.71
2017	0.54	0.71
2016	0.52	0.70
2015	0.52	0.70
2014	0.50	0.69
2013	0.51	0.69
2012	0.49	0.68
2011	0.48	0.68
2010	0.47	0.66
2009	0.46	0.66
2008	0.45	0.66
2007	0.45	0.65
2006	0.44	0.64
2005	0.36	0.64

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
2023	4%	1%
2022	4%	1%
2021	4%	1%
2020	4%	1%
2019	4%	1%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	1%
2015	4%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	3%	1%

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% Asian

17%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
2023	16%	10%
2022	16%	10%
2021	16%	10%
2020	15%	9%
2019	15%	9%
2018	14%	9%
2017	14%	9%
2016	14%	9%
2015	16%	9%
2014	15%	9%
2013	14%	9%
2012	14%	9%
2011	14%	8%
2010	14%	8%
2009	13%	9%
2008	13%	8%
2007	12%	8%
2006	12%	7%
2005	10%	7%

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% Hispanic

22%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
2023	19%	29%
2022	19%	29%
2021	18%	28%
2020	16%	27%
2019	16%	27%
2018	15%	26%
2017	15%	26%
2016	15%	26%
2015	16%	25%
2014	13%	25%
2013	13%	24%
2012	13%	23%
2011	13%	22%
2010	13%	22%
2009	13%	21%
2008	13%	21%
2007	12%	21%
2006	13%	20%
2005	10%	20%

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% Black

53%

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
2023	55%	16%
2022	57%	16%
2021	58%	17%
2020	62%	17%
2019	62%	17%
2018	65%	17%
2017	65%	17%
2016	66%	18%
2015	62%	18%
2014	68%	18%
2013	68%	18%
2012	69%	18%
2011	70%	19%
2010	71%	19%
2009	71%	19%
2008	72%	20%
2007	73%	19%
2006	73%	20%
2005	79%	20%

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% White

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
2023	2%	40%
2022	2%	41%
2021	2%	41%
2020	2%	43%
2019	2%	43%
2018	2%	44%
2017	2%	44%
2016	1%	44%
2015	2%	45%
2014	2%	46%
2013	2%	47%
2012	2%	48%
2011	2%	49%
2010	1%	51%
2009	2%	51%
2008	1%	51%
2007	2%	52%
2006	1%	53%
2004	1%	54%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #29 School District	New York
2023	3%	4%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 46 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 21,752 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
: 87% (Top 50% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 41% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 62% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education