PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL

PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL operates as a mid-tier elementary school in HOLLIS, New York, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29. Current enrollment sits at 626 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL sits 41% bigger than that benchmark.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 comprises 46 schools with combined enrollment of 21,817 students; PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL is among them.

On the student-mix side, PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL reports that the most-represented group is Asian (36%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 27% Black, 26% Hispanic, 7% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 26% Asian, putting the school's mix considerably more Asian than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.4:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 82% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.6%.

Zooming out to the county, Queens County reports that the typical household earns roughly $86,136 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL is one of 392 public schools in Queens County (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students).

The closest other public school is CAMBRIA HEIGHTS ACADEMY, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 47.4%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Over the past 7-year window. PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL's enrollment has declined 12% since 2018, when it stood at 713 (now 626). The Asian share of enrollment increased from 26% to 36% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.