Serving 409 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 41 Crocheron ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 409 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
P.S. 41 Crocheron ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
P.S. 41 Crocheron's student population of 409 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
409 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
P.S. 41 Crocheron ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.S. 41 Crocheron is 0.60, 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
#244 out of 4377 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
58%
10%
Hispanic
21%
29%
Black
1%
16%
White
17%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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. 41 Crocheron's ranking?
P.S. 41 Crocheron is ranked #244 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 41 Crocheron often compared to?
P.S. 41 Crocheronis often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 41 Crocheron?
409 students attend P.S. 41 Crocheron.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of P.S. 41 Crocheron students are Asian, 21% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 41 Crocheron?
P.S. 41 Crocheron has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 41 Crocheron offer ?
P.S. 41 Crocheron offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 41 Crocheron part of?
P.S. 41 Crocheron is part of New York City Geographic District #26 School District.
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