PS 32 STATE STREET

PS 32 STATE STREET is a K-5 school of high-enrollment scale in FLUSHING, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25, serveing 815 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 84% above the state mean of about 443.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25 runs 46 schools in total, collectively educating 33,704 students. PS 32 STATE STREET is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, PS 32 STATE STREET shows that 62% of the student body identifies as Asian; the rest comes out to 28% Hispanic, 5% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Queens County as a whole is about 26% Asian, so the school skews meaningfully more Asian than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, PS 32 STATE STREET has 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.2:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 65% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Queens County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, PS 32 STATE STREET performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.9%, the actual is 67.9%, a residual of +17.0 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Queens County put median household earnings sit near $86,136, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Queens County's 392 public schools (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students), PS 32 STATE STREET is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: IS 25 ADRIEN BLOCK, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, PS 32 STATE STREET comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 68.3%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PS 32 STATE STREET has ticked down 17%, going from 983 students in 2018 to 815 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 17% to 28%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.

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