- Enrollment
- 1,103
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Queens Village, NY
Ps/is 295
Federal NCES profile for Ps/is 295, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360010105925
👥 S:T ratio 44
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps/is 295 earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #2 of 5
- schools in Queens Village · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.1:1
- large classes for New York
- 64.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps/is 295 has class sizes larger than 81% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps/is 295 ranks #2 of 5 schools in Queens Village, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #29 · New York
NCES ID 360010105925 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+25 students YoY
Ps/is 295 held near 561 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 40.6 → 51.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+25 students YoY 360010105925 · Queens Village, NY Other · MID · TRAD
562 enr · 14.1:1 · 64.6% lunch · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Ps 95 Eastwood (1,103 students)
Ps/is 295 held near 561 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount). Teacher FTE added 40.6 → 51.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps/is 295 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ps 95 Eastwood
Ps 95 Eastwood
1,103 students
- Jean Nuzzi Int
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School
894 students
- Is 238 Susan B
Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy
820 students
- Pathways Colle
Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School
818 students
- Ps/is 116 Will
Ps/is 116 William C Hughley
806 students
- This school
Ps/is 295
562 students
What this shows Ps/is 295 reports 562 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps/is 295 compares
Ps/is 295 held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.1:1 | ▲ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 64.6% | ▲ 15% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 562 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
562
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
64.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 81% in New York - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 35.6%
Asian 31.3%
African American 21.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.5%
White 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.3%
Two or More 1.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 35.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.5, Ps/is 295 is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps/is 295 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 95 Eastwood | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps/is 116 William C Hughley | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps/is 295's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 894
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 820
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 818
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 806
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~562 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps/is 295
How many students attend Ps/is 295?
Ps/is 295 has 562 students enrolled. It is a public school in Queens Village, NY. CCD year-over-year: 536 (2022-23) → 561 (2023-24), nearly flat (+25).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 295?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 295 is 14.1:1, which is 19% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps/is 295?
64.6% of students at Ps/is 295 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps/is 295?
The largest demographic group at Ps/is 295 is Hispanic or Latino at 35.6% of enrollment, in Queens Village, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps/is 295?
Ps/is 295 has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Ps/is 295 rank among schools in Queens Village?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps/is 295 ranks #2 of 5 schools in Queens Village, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Queens Village on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #29?
Besides Ps/is 295, New York City Geographic District #29 also operates Ps 95 Eastwood (1,103 students), Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School (894 students), and Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy (820 students). See the New York City Geographic District #29 district page for the complete list.