Enrollment
309
Elementary
DISTRICT 542 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27·NCES 360012305883
GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY
3-65 BEACH 56TH ST, ARVERNE, NY 11692 · (718) 945-3300 · Queens County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL309 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 13% of New York public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
291 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 26 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 23 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 33 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 22 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 73% larger than its 8th grade class (22).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
29.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
21.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.0% | 21.0% |
| 2023-24 | 27.0% | 23.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY
GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY's state test result (25.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY this school | 309 | 94.2% | 25.4% |
| PS/IS 323 BROOKLYN | 293 | 97.3% | 45.3% |
| RIVERDALE AVENUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 301 | 93.4% | 54.6% |
| PS 161 CROWN (THE) BROOKLYN | 271 | 94.5% | 45.0% |
| PS 219 KENNEDY-KING BROOKLYN | 334 | 90.4% | 34.1% |
| PS 289 GEORGE V BROWER BROOKLYN | 280 | 90.7% | 54.2% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Queens County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.4% | #2,145 of 2,335 | #213 of 220 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.0% | #2,237 of 2,342 ▼ 70 | #217 of 219 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #2,140 of 2,343 ▼ 226 | #214 of 220 ▼ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 309 | #1,935 of 2,585 | #205 of 230 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.5:1 | #310 of 2,338 | #17 of 218 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.0% | #1,432 of 2,388 | #170 of 225 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.2% | #238 of 2,534 | #16 of 230 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.5% | #323 of 1,757 | #41 of 167 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
309
-56 (-15%) vs 2020
-43% since 2010-11, when it was 542
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 309 | 32.4 | 9.5:1 | 94% (291) |
| 2023-24 | 322 | 31.7 | 10.2:1 | 91% (294) |
| 2022-23 | 353 | 30.7 | 11.5:1 | 91% (320) |
| 2020-21 | 365 | 28 | 13.0:1 | 80% (292) |
| 2017-18 | 432 | 25 | 17.3:1 | 79% (342) |
| 2015-16 | 529 | 36 | 14.7:1 | 74% (389) |
| 2010-11 | 542 | 39 | 13.9:1 | 91% (493) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY.
About GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY
ARVERNE, New York, is home to GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY, a low-enrollment elementary school. Enrollment totals 309 students across pre-K through 8. The school is 30% below the average for elementary schools in New York.
GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY is part of a district of 63 schools: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27, with 39,209 students.
At GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY, 70% of students are Black. The school is also 24% Hispanic. That is higher than the 17% Black share among all Queens County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 45%.
There are 32.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY, giving a ratio of 9.5:1. Elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1, 3.3 more students per teacher than here. A total of 291 students, or 94%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Queens County average 77%.
GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 13% of New York public elementary schools.
Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY's results are 14.9 points below predicted: 25.4% against 40.4%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Queens County show that the median household earns about $86,136 a year, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Queens County counts 392 public schools with about 268,205 students.
PS 105 BAY SCHOOL (THE) is about 0.3 miles away, making it the nearest public school. GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools average 32.5% on proficiency, and GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY is below that at 25.4%.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment fell 15% over 4 years, reaching 309 in 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.0:1 in 2020-21, and 9.5:1 in 2024-25.
The GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Queens County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,323,052
Census ACS
Median income
$86,136
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
392
268,205 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
- JOHN ADAMS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,400 students
- RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,841 students
- MS 137 AMERICA'S SCHOOL OF HEROESMiddle · 1,610 students
- JHS 210 ELIZABETH BLACKWELLMiddle · 1,459 students
- SCHOLARS' ACADEMYHigh · 1,184 students
- CHANNEL VIEW SCHOOL FOR RESEARCHHigh · 1,180 students
Nearby schools
- PS 105 BAY SCHOOL (THE)0.3 mi · 600
- PS/MS 42 R VERNAM0.4 mi · 627
- LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 157
- PS 183 DR RICHARD R GREEN1.1 mi · 414
- CHALLENGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL1.3 mi · 1,218
- FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VI HIGH SCHOOL1.3 mi · 311
Frequently asked questions
About GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMYHow large is GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY?
GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY enrolls approximately 309 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY serve?
GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY?
Approximately 9.5:1 students per teacher at GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY.
How diverse is GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY?
GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY reports a student body of 2% White, 24% Hispanic, 70% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY public or private?
GOLDIE MAPLE ACADEMY is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.