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Enrollment
445
Elementary
DISTRICT 475 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26·NCES 360009902183
PS 41 CROCHERON
34-06 214TH LANE, BAYSIDE, NY 11361 · (718) 423-8333 · Queens County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL445 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
212 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
88.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
94.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 88 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 94 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
87.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+30.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 88% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 57% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 30 points, placing it in New York's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
445
-43 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 13.9:1
% White
16%
was 25%
% Hispanic
21%
was 20%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
61%
was 49%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About PS 41 CROCHERON
PS 41 CROCHERON is a moderately sized elementary-level community in BAYSIDE, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26. The school works with 445 students in grades pre-K through 5.
PS 41 CROCHERON is one of 34 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26, a district that caters to 29,203 students overall.
In terms of who attends, PS 41 CROCHERON lists that the largest single group is Asian, at 61% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 21% Hispanic, 16% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Queens County as a whole is about 26% Asian, so the school skews visibly more Asian than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting PS 41 CROCHERON higher than the state norm the norm. About 48% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Queens County's rate of about 77%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, PS 41 CROCHERON sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 57.5%; actual is 87.9%, +30.4 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Queens County shows median household earnings sit near $86,136, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Queens County runs 392 public schools (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students), of which PS 41 CROCHERON is one.
BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 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 41 CROCHERON ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 74.4%.
The school occupies a downtown site.
Over the past 7-year window. PS 41 CROCHERON's enrollment has contracted 9% since 2018, when it stood at 488 (now 445). Over the same period, the Asian share ticked up from 49% to 61%.
On allk12, the feed for PS 41 CROCHERON typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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 #26
- FRANCIS LEWIS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,573 students
- BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,004 students
- BENJAMIN N CARDOZO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,866 students
- JHS 216 GEORGE J RYANMiddle · 1,516 students
- MARTIN VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,131 students
- JHS 74 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEMiddle · 1,104 students
Other schools in BAYSIDE
- BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,004 students
- BENJAMIN N CARDOZO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,866 students
- JHS 74 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEMiddle · 1,104 students
- MS 158 MARIE CURIEMiddle · 838 students
- PS 203 OAKLAND GARDENSElementary · 818 students
- PS 46 ALLEY PONDElementary · 520 students
Nearby schools
- BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL0.5 mi · 3,004
- PS 1590.7 mi · 504
- PS 31 BAYSIDE0.8 mi · 350
- MS 158 MARIE CURIE0.9 mi · 838
- PS 1301.0 mi · 361
- PS 169 BAY TERRACE1.0 mi · 406
Frequently asked questions
About PS 41 CROCHERONHow many students attend PS 41 CROCHERON?
PS 41 CROCHERON enrolls approximately 445 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does PS 41 CROCHERON serve?
PS 41 CROCHERON serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 41 CROCHERON?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PS 41 CROCHERON is approximately 14.3:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PS 41 CROCHERON?
At PS 41 CROCHERON, the student body is approximately 16% White, 21% Hispanic, 0% Black, 61% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees PS 41 CROCHERON?
PS 41 CROCHERON is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26 in Queens County.
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