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What's one thing PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
628
Elementary
DISTRICT 585 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30·NCES 360010202548
PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL
33-52 62ND ST, WOODSIDE, NY 11377 · (718) 429-3141 · Queens County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL628 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of New York public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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
13.2:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
536 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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 | 61 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 93 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 113 | 18% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (83) is 27% smaller than its 5th grade class (113).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · 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
61.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +1.0pp since 2023
Math
60.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.0% | 60.0% |
| 2023-24 | 60.0% | 62.0% |
% 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
57.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL
PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL's state test result (57.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL this school | 628 | 85.4% | 57.9% |
| PS 86 JAMAICA | 689 | 85.5% | 57.5% |
| PS 22 THOMAS JEFFERSON FLUSHING | 747 | 85.8% | 65.5% |
| PS 12 JAMES B COLGATE WOODSIDE | 838 | 85.9% | 59.0% |
| PS 120 FLUSHING | 748 | 90.1% | 53.2% |
| PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL JAMAICA | 558 | 83.3% | 64.3% |
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 PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Queens County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.9% | #844 of 2,335 | #107 of 220 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #1,063 of 2,342 ▼ 218 | #141 of 219 ▼ 32 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #885 of 2,343 ▼ 372 | #121 of 220 ▼ 45 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 628 | #395 of 2,585 | #86 of 230 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #1,683 of 2,338 | #114 of 218 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.4% | #1,036 of 2,388 | #139 of 225 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.4% | #600 of 2,534 | #73 of 230 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -43.2% | #84 of 1,757 | #7 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
628
-199 (-24%) vs 2020
-52% since 2010-11, when it was 1,322
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 15.0:1
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 | 628 | 47.5 | 13.2:1 | 85% (536) |
| 2023-24 | 658 | 46.8 | 14.1:1 | 87% (573) |
| 2022-23 | 682 | 48 | 14.2:1 | 79% (540) |
| 2020-21 | 827 | 55 | 15.0:1 | 77% (639) |
| 2017-18 | 1,106 | 73 | 15.2:1 | 75% (833) |
| 2015-16 | 1,265 | 77 | 16.4:1 | 60% (754) |
| 2010-11 | 1,322 | 79 | 16.7:1 | 87% (1,150) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL.
About PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL
PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in WOODSIDE, New York. Its enrollment is 628 students, spread over pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in New York, the average enrollment is about 443.
PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL is one of 53 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30, which enrolls 35,337 students in total.
The share of Asian students at PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL is 57%, a majority. After that, the student body is 36% Hispanic and 5% White. Census figures show Queens County is about 26% Asian. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 54, compared with 70 nationally.
Based on 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL has a ratio of 13.2:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New York is similar, at 12.8:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 85%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Queens County is 77%.
PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 73% of New York public elementary schools.
The model predicts 43.6% for a school in New York with PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL posts 57.9%.
The school is in Queens County, where median household income comes to about $86,136, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Queens County counts 392 public schools with about 268,205 students.
HECTOR FIGUEROA SCHOOL (THE) is about 0.2 miles from PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL is 3rd among 8 schools close by.
The NCES locale for PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 827 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 628 by 2024-25. The ratio was 15.0:1 in 2020-21 and 13.2:1 in 2024-25.
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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 #30
- WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,996 students
- LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,639 students
- IS 227 LOUIS ARMSTRONGMiddle · 1,555 students
- IS 145 JOSEPH PULITZERMiddle · 1,397 students
- ACADEMY OF AMERICAN STUDIESHigh · 1,206 students
- ATLASHigh · 1,162 students
Other schools in WOODSIDE
- IS 125 THOMAS J MCCANN WOODSIDEMiddle · 1,320 students
- PS 229 EMANUEL KAPLANElementary · 1,066 students
- PS 12 JAMES B COLGATEElementary · 838 students
- RIVERVIEW SCHOOL (THE)Combined · 820 students
- ACADEMY OF THE CITY CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 695 students
- PS 11 KATHRYN PHELANElementary · 689 students
Nearby schools
- HECTOR FIGUEROA SCHOOL (THE)0.2 mi · 455
- ACADEMY OF THE CITY CHARTER SCHOOL0.3 mi · 695
- IS 2300.4 mi · 949
- MOTION PICTURE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 177
- GOTHAM TECH HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 266
- WOODSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)0.5 mi · 504
Frequently asked questions
About PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL?
PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 628 students in grades PK-05.
Is PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL have?
PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
How diverse is PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL?
PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL reports a student body of 5% White, 36% Hispanic, 1% Black, 57% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL public or private?
PS 152 GWENDOLINE N ALLEYNE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.