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PS 234

Astoria, NY · New York City Geographic District #30

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large

103rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 96% Improving

30-15 29TH ST, Astoria, NY 11102

(718)956-2760NCES ID 360010205553Directory 202324

437
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
72%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
33.4%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks PS 234 103rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 96% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 88th in 2019 to 96th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%96%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
PS 234
92%
NY average
53%
Math
PS 234
87%
NY average
57%
Science
PS 234
92%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time PS 234 NY average
25%50%75%92%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time PS 234 NY average
25%50%75%87%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 437 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2003, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic41%White32%Asian15%7%
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categories changedHispanic 41%White 32%Asian 15%Black 7%40%23%29%7%20032023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic42.2%40.7% 1.5 pts
White27.8%31.8% 4.0 pts
Asian23.2%14.9% 8.3 pts
Black5.2%7.1% 1.9 pts
Two or more races0.0%4.1% 4.1 pts
American Indian1.7%1.4% 0.3 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2003. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $719K in zip 11102 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2006

$219K$438K$657K$876K$721K20062010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is PS 234 in?

PS 234 is part of the New York City Geographic District #30 district in Astoria, New York.

Is PS 234 a good school?

SchoolRow ranks PS 234 103rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 96% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of PS 234?

Hispanic 41%, White 32%, Asian 15%, Black 7% (437 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near PS 234 cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11102 is $719K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.