Serving 1,026 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 13 Clement C Moore ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,026 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
P.S. 13 Clement C Moore's student population of 1,026 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 74 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,026 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
P.S. 13 Clement C Moore ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.S. 13 Clement C Moore is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2407 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
26%
10%
Hispanic
60%
29%
Black
8%
16%
White
5%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.S. 13 Clement C Moore's ranking?
P.S. 13 Clement C Moore is ranked #2407 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 13 Clement C Moore often compared to?
P.S. 13 Clement C Mooreis often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 102 Bayview, P.S. 89 Jose Peralta School Of Dreamers by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 13 Clement C Moore?
1,026 students attend P.S. 13 Clement C Moore.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of P.S. 13 Clement C Moore students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 13 Clement C Moore?
P.S. 13 Clement C Moore has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 13 Clement C Moore offer ?
P.S. 13 Clement C Moore offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 13 Clement C Moore part of?
P.S. 13 Clement C Moore is part of New York City Geographic District #24 School District.
In what neighborhood is P.S. 13 Clement C Moore located?
P.S. 13 Clement C Moore is located in the Flushing neighborhood of Elmhurst, NY. There are 3 other public schools located in Flushing.
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