How do these schools compare?
| Metric | PS 234 | PS 70 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Astoria, NY | Long Island City, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 465 | 770 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.7:1 | 13:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 62.4% | 71.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | PS 234 | PS 70 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35.9% | 39.9% |
| African American | 7.3% | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36.3% | 43.4% |
| Asian | 14.4% | 9.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 5.2% | 3.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | PS 234 | PS 70 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 46.1% | 42.2% |
| 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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.