PS 131 Abigail Adams
Jamaica, NY · New York City Geographic District #29
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
552nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 76%▼ Declining
170-45 84TH AVE, Jamaica, NY 11432
(718)480-2840NCES ID 360010102483Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks PS 131 Abigail Adams 552nd 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 76% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2019 to 76th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 757 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 72.5% | 74.6% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.9% | 14.4% | ▲ 5.5 pts | |
| Black | 12.4% | 5.2% | ▼ 7.2 pts | |
| White | 5.7% | 2.8% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 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 $882K in zip 11432 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than PS 131 Abigail Adams
- #962Queens School for Leadership and Excellence (The)New York City Geographic District #28 · 0.6 mi away962nd of 2,326
ELA 61% ▼4 · Math 61% ▼17Compare - #499PS 95 EastwoodNew York City Geographic District #29 · 0.7 mi away499th of 2,326
ELA 68% ▲3 · Math 78% =Compare - #731PS 86New York City Geographic District #28 · 0.7 mi away731st of 2,326
ELA 62% ▼3 · Math 72% ▼6Compare - #1572Growing Up Green Charter School IIGrowing Up Green Charter School II · 0.8 mi away · charter1,572nd of 2,326
ELA 51% ▼14 · Math 40% ▼38Compare - #770Ps/Is 268New York City Geographic District #29 · 0.8 mi away770th of 2,326
ELA 49% ▼16 · Math 83% ▲5Compare - #1947PS 182 Samantha SmithNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.8 mi away1,947th of 2,326
ELA 41% ▼24 · Math 32% ▼46Compare - –PS 255NYC Special Schools - District 75 · 0.9 mi awayCompare
- #786PS 154New York City Geographic District #25 · 1 mi away786th of 2,326
ELA 71% ▲6 · Math 59% ▼19Compare
What school district is PS 131 Abigail Adams in?
PS 131 Abigail Adams is part of the New York City Geographic District #29 district in Jamaica, New York.
Is PS 131 Abigail Adams a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 131 Abigail Adams 552nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 76% 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 131 Abigail Adams?
Asian 75%, Hispanic 14%, Black 5%, White 3% (757 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 131 Abigail Adams cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11432 is $882K 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.