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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26·NCES 360009902709

PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE)

231-02 67TH AVE, BAYSIDE, NY 11364 · (718) 423-8747 · Queens County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL374 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% of New York public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats 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

Enrollment
374
Elementary
DISTRICT 475 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
249 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4512%
Kindergarten4612%
Grade 15214%
Grade 25214%
Grade 35916%
Grade 46417%
Grade 55615%

This year's kindergarten class (46) is 18% smaller than its 5th grade class (56).

Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
3710%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
9425%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
298%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
20154%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
18449%
Female
19051%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
66.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
71.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +2.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.0%71.0%
2023-2461.0%69.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE)

PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE)'s state test result (62.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) this school37466.6%62.9%
PS 18 WINCHESTER
QUEENS VILLAGE
42561.4%68.6%
PS 26 RUFUS KING
FLUSHING
54872.1%61.7%
PS 159
BAYSIDE
50461.3%73.1%
PS 191 MAYFLOWER
FLORAL PARK
32768.5%64.1%
PS 31 BAYSIDE
BAYSIDE
35070.6%62.8%
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 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Queens County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
62.9%#638 of 2,335#93 of 220
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
71.0%#649 of 2,342
▼ 65
#89 of 219
▼ 15
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.0%#671 of 2,343
▼ 195
#91 of 220
▼ 23
Enrollment
ranked largest first
374#1,523 of 2,585#186 of 230
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.6:1#1,100 of 2,338#55 of 218
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.2%#551 of 2,388#83 of 225
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
66.6%#1,041 of 2,534#173 of 230
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.7%#626 of 1,757#86 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 2024-25
Enrollment
374
-61 (-14%) vs 2020
-21% since 2010-11, when it was 473
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537432.311.6:167% (249)
2023-2435327.812.7:160% (212)
2022-2335925.414.1:155% (197)
2020-214353313.2:151% (221)
2017-184662916.1:155% (257)
2015-164513114.6:151% (232)
2010-114733413.9:152% (248)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE).

About PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE)

PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) is an elementary school located in BAYSIDE, New York, in Queens County. The school had 374 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.

PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) falls under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26, which has 34 schools enrolling 29,203 students.

PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE)'s enrollment is 54% Asian. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 10% White, 8% Black, and 2% multiracial. By comparison, Queens County residents are about 26% Asian. The chance that two students picked at random at PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 63%.

The school reported 32.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 11.6:1. The 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York is higher than this school's figure. Eligible students account for 67% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Compared with the 77% average for public schools in Queens County, the school's rate is lower.

allk12 grades PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) an A-. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) is 12.4 points above its prediction. Actual: 62.9%. Predicted: 50.5%.

In Queens County (population about 2,323,052), median household income is about $86,136, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) is one of 392 public schools in Queens County, which together enroll about 268,205 students.

BENJAMIN N CARDOZO HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 68.4% on proficiency, and PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) is below that at 62.9%.

Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 374 was 14% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 435. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.6:1) than in 2020-21 (13.2:1).

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Queens County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE)
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
Address
231-02 67TH AVE, BAYSIDE, NY 11364
Phone
(718) 423-8747
County
Queens County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
374
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
249 (67%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360009902709
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE)
How large is PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE)?
PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) enrolls approximately 374 students in grades PK-05.
Is PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) an elementary, middle, or high school?
PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) have?
PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
What is the student diversity at PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE)?
Student demographics at PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) are roughly 10% White, 25% Hispanic, 8% Black, 54% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) in?
PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26.
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