PS 162 John Golden
Bayside, NY · New York City Geographic District #26 · Grades PK-5
416th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 82%▼ Declining
PS 162 John Golden ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 162 John Golden 416th 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 82% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 87th in 2019 to 82th in 2025 — declining.
PS 162 John Golden test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 162 John Golden students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 481 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 70.0% | 76.3% | ▲ 6.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.5% | 11.9% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| White | 17.0% | 8.3% | ▼ 8.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.0% | 1.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Black | 2.4% | 1.5% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near PS 162 John Golden
Typical home value $995K in zip 11361 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 162 John Golden
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –PS Q4NYC Special Schools - District 75 · 0.5 mi away
- 10PS 376New York City Geographic District #26 · 0.5 mi away132nd of 2,326
ELA 84% · Math 91% - –Civic School of Bayside Hills (The)New York City Geographic District #26 · 0.6 mi away
- –PS 177NYC Special Schools - District 75 · 0.7 mi away
- 7PS 31 BaysideNew York City Geographic District #26 · 0.7 mi away802nd of 2,326
ELA 61% · Math 69% - 10PS 130New York City Geographic District #25 · 0.8 mi away69th of 2,326
ELA 88% · Math 96% - 8PS 26 Rufus KingNew York City Geographic District #26 · 0.9 mi away658th of 2,326
ELA 67% · Math 70% - 10PS 203 Oakland GardensNew York City Geographic District #26 · 0.9 mi away74th of 2,326
ELA 90% · Math 94%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 162 John Golden in?
PS 162 John Golden is part of the New York City Geographic District #26 district in Bayside, New York.
Is PS 162 John Golden a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 162 John Golden 416th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 82% 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 162 John Golden?
Asian 76%, Hispanic 12%, White 8%, Two or more races 2% (481 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 162 John Golden cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11361 is $995K 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.