Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 188 Kingsbury ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 665 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 89% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 87% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
P.s. 188 Kingsbury ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 188 Kingsbury is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
P.s. 188 Kingsbury is ranked #254 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 188 Kingsbury often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 188 Kingsbury?
665 students attend P.s. 188 Kingsbury.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of P.s. 188 Kingsbury students are Asian, 20% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.s. 188 Kingsbury?
P.s. 188 Kingsbury has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 665 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 89% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 87% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
