Jhs 217 Robert a Van Wyck vs Ps 196 Grand Central Parkway

How do these schools compare?

Metric Jhs 217 Robert a Van Wyck Ps 196 Grand Central Parkway
Location Jamaica, NY Forest Hills, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle other
Enrollment 1,265 749
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.3:1 15.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 78.6% 19.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Jhs 217 Robert a Van Wyck Ps 196 Grand Central Parkway
White 4.3% 29.2%
African American 12.6% 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino 52.8% 16.3%
Asian 25.4% 43.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.0% 9.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Jhs 217 Robert a Van Wyck Ps 196 Grand Central Parkway
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 54.2% 15.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions - -
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.