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Enrollment
735
Elementary
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29·NCES 360010102153
PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK
91-37 222ND ST, QUEENS VILLAGE, NY 11428 · (718) 465-6283 · Queens County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL735 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 56% 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.
- BBeats 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
15.0:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
523 students
DISTRICT 79% · 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 | 35 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 112 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 107 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 131 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 102 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 127 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 121 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (112) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (121).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · 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
59.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +16.0pp since 2023
Math
62.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +14.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 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 16 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 62.0% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 48.0% |
% 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
50.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 33 EDWARD M FUNK
PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK's state test result (50.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK this school | 735 | 71.2% | 50.6% |
| PS 165 EDITH K BERGTRAUM FLUSHING | 606 | 75.6% | 64.5% |
| PS 121 SOUTH OZONE PARK | 750 | 75.6% | 83.9% |
| PS 126 JACOB AUGUST RIIS NEW YORK | 575 | 75.1% | 74.9% |
| BELLAIRE SCHOOL (THE) QUEENS VILLAGE | 699 | 75.8% | 43.5% |
| PS 69 JACKSON HEIGHTS JACKSON HEIGHTS | 764 | 71.3% | 57.0% |
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 33 EDWARD M FUNK ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Queens County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.6% | #1,142 of 2,335 | #145 of 220 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #999 of 2,342 ▲ 370 | #131 of 219 ▲ 33 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #970 of 2,343 ▲ 166 | #128 of 220 ▲ 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 735 | #227 of 2,585 | #60 of 230 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #2,039 of 2,338 | #178 of 218 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.3% | #300 of 2,388 | #42 of 225 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.2% | #961 of 2,534 | #157 of 230 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.3% | #464 of 1,757 | #63 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
735
-151 (-17%) vs 2020
-29% since 2010-11, when it was 1,042
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 17.0:1
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 | 735 | 48.9 | 15.0:1 | 71% (523) |
| 2023-24 | 726 | 48.9 | 14.8:1 | 74% (534) |
| 2022-23 | 768 | 51 | 15.1:1 | 74% (569) |
| 2020-21 | 886 | 52 | 17.0:1 | 75% (667) |
| 2017-18 | 971 | 57 | 17.0:1 | 81% (789) |
| 2015-16 | 1,047 | 59 | 17.8:1 | 77% (807) |
| 2010-11 | 1,042 | 62 | 16.8:1 | 74% (776) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK.
About PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK
PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK is a high-enrollment elementary school in QUEENS VILLAGE, New York, one of the schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 735 students. Enrollment is 66% higher than the average for elementary schools in New York, which is about 443.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 has 21,817 students in 46 schools, and PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK is one of those schools.
PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK's enrollment has no majority group, and Asian students are the largest at 47%. After that, the student body is 26% Hispanic, 14% Black, 6% Native American, and 4% multiracial. Among all residents of Queens County, the Asian share is about 26%. PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK has a diversity index of 68%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teacher staffing is 48.9 full-time equivalents, or about 15.0 students per teacher. The 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York is lower than this school's figure. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 71%.
PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK is graded B by allk12, scoring above 56% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Test results at PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK are 1.8 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (50.6% actual, 48.8% predicted).
Census estimates describe Queens County this way: median household income is about $86,136, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Federal data list 392 public schools in Queens County, with a combined enrollment of about 268,205.
The next-closest public school is PS 18 WINCHESTER, about 0.4 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK. On proficiency, PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK is behind the 61.0% nearby average, ranking 9th of 9.
The federal government classifies PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK's location as City: Large.
Enrollment was 886 in 2020-21 and 735 in 2024-25, a decrease of 151 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 17.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.0:1.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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
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- PS/IS 295Elementary · 562 students
- PS 34 JOHN HARVARDElementary · 440 students
Nearby schools
- PS 18 WINCHESTER0.4 mi · 425
- PS/IS 2950.5 mi · 562
- MARTIN VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL0.5 mi · 1,131
- BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL0.5 mi · 601
- JEAN NUZZI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 894
- FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 904
Frequently asked questions
About PS 33 EDWARD M FUNKWhat is the total enrollment at PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK?
PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK enrolls approximately 735 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK serve?
PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK.
How diverse is PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK?
PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK reports a student body of 2% White, 26% Hispanic, 14% Black, 47% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK public or private?
PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.