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PS 149 Christa Mcauliffe

Jackson Heights, NY · New York City Geographic District #30

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

1,336th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 43%· Stable

93-11 34TH AVE, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

(718)898-3630NCES ID 360010202536Directory 2023–24

707
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12:1
Student / teacher ratio
89%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
24.3%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks PS 149 Christa Mcauliffe 1,336th 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 43% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 39th in 2019 to 43th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%43%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 149 Christa Mcauliffe
45%
NY average
53%
Math
PS 149 Christa Mcauliffe
57%
NY average
57%
Science
PS 149 Christa Mcauliffe
30%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time PS 149 Christa Mcauliffe NY average
25%50%75%45%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time PS 149 Christa Mcauliffe NY average
25%50%75%57%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 707 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic88%7%
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categories changedHispanic 88%Asian 7%81%13%20052023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic83.5%87.8%▲ 4.3 pts
Asian9.7%7.1%▼ 2.6 pts
White4.8%2.4%▼ 2.4 pts
American Indian0.4%1.3%▲ 0.9 pts
Black1.6%0.7%▼ 0.9 pts
Two or more races0.0%0.6%▲ 0.6 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2005. 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 $423K in zip 11372 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$156K$313K$469K$625K$446K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is PS 149 Christa Mcauliffe in?

PS 149 Christa Mcauliffe is part of the New York City Geographic District #30 district in Jackson Heights, New York.

Is PS 149 Christa Mcauliffe a good school?

SchoolRow ranks PS 149 Christa Mcauliffe 1,336th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 43% 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 149 Christa Mcauliffe?

Hispanic 88%, Asian 7%, White 2%, American Indian 1% (707 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near PS 149 Christa Mcauliffe cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11372 is $423K 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.