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P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center vs. P.S. 177

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School Overview

School

P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center

74-03 Commonwealth Blvd-bldg 3
Bellerose, NY 11426

56-37 188th St
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365

Top Rankings

P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

P.S. 177 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Overview

P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center serves 267 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

P.S. 177 serves 512 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Type

Special

Special

Grades Offered

K-12

K-12

Total Students

267 students

512 students

This chart displays total students of P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

This chart displays total students of P.S. 177 by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

% Male | % Female

52% | 48%

78% | 22%

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Total Classroom Teachers

53 teachers

105 teachers

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This chart displays the total teachers of P.S. 177 by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

5:1

5:1

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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of P.S. 177 and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center by grade.

This chart displays the students of P.S. 177 by grade.

Kindergarten Students

4

8

Grade 1 Students

3

2

Grade 2 Students

3

5

Grade 3 Students

5

1

Grade 4 Students

12

-

Grade 5 Students

17

2

Grade 6 Students

15

3

Grade 7 Students

21

1

Grade 8 Students

30

-

Grade 9 Students

42

1

Grade 10 Students

30

-

Grade 11 Students

22

-

Grade 12 Students

20

-

Ungraded Students

43

489

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian

1%

3%

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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in P.S. 177 and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

% Asian

12%

22%

This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in P.S. 177 and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

% Hispanic

30%

23%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in P.S. 177 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

% Black

36%

30%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in P.S. 177 and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

% White

19%

20%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

This chart displays the percentage of White students in P.S. 177 and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

% Hawaiian

n/a

1%

% Two or more races

2%

1%

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0.74

0.78

This chart displays the diversity score of P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

This chart displays the diversity score of P.S. 177 and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for

86%

86%

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in P.S. 177 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Eligible for

1%

(21-22 School Year Data)

1%

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in P.S. 23 At Queens Children Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in P.S. 177 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.