PS 82 Hammond
Jamaica, NY · New York City Geographic District #28 · Grades K-5
1,915th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 18%▼ Declining
PS 82 Hammond ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 82 Hammond 1,915th 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 18% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 18th in 2025 — declining.
PS 82 Hammond test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 82 Hammond students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 613 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 60.6% | 72.3% | ▲ 11.7 pts | |
| Asian | 30.6% | 15.8% | ▼ 14.8 pts | |
| Black | 6.9% | 6.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 2.9% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| White | 1.9% | 1.6% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near PS 82 Hammond
Typical home value $579K in zip 11435 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 82 Hammond
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8PS 117 J Keld/Briarwood SchoolNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.4 mi away583rd of 2,326
ELA 68% · Math 73% - 2PS 182 Samantha SmithNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.5 mi away1,947th of 2,326
ELA 41% · Math 32% - 7PS 86New York City Geographic District #28 · 0.6 mi away731st of 2,326
ELA 62% · Math 72% - 7PS 54 HillsideNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.7 mi away897th of 2,326
ELA 65% · Math 61% - 5PS 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary SchoolNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.7 mi away1,388th of 2,326
ELA 48% · Math 52% - 4Growing Up Green Charter School IIGrowing Up Green Charter School II · 0.7 mi away · charter1,572nd of 2,326
ELA 51% · Math 40% - 9PS 55 MaureNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.7 mi away255th of 2,326
ELA 78% · Math 84% - 6Queens School for Leadership and Excellence (The)New York City Geographic District #28 · 0.8 mi away962nd of 2,326
ELA 61% · Math 61%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 82 Hammond in?
PS 82 Hammond is part of the New York City Geographic District #28 district in Jamaica, New York.
Is PS 82 Hammond a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 82 Hammond 1,915th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 18% 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 82 Hammond?
Hispanic 72%, Asian 16%, Black 7%, American Indian 3% (613 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 82 Hammond cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11435 is $579K 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.