Grade Trends

David N Dinkins School

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #28

108-29 155th St, Jamaica, NY 11433 Map

Math (met standard)
67%
+10 state 57% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
59%
+4 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
21%
−24 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
90%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
446
2024-25
Students per teacher
11.5
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 74% state 60% · 2024-25 52% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 71% state 59% · 2024-25 68% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 59% state 54% · 2024-25 55% state 57% · 2024-25 21% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 67% state 57% · 2024-25 59% state 55% · 2024-25 21% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 67% state 57% 59% state 55% 21% state 45%
2023-24 60% state 54% 56% state 44% 14% state 35%
2022-23 49% state 52% 50% state 46% —
2021-22 43% state 42% 50% state 42% —
2018-19 48% state 50% 48% state 46% —
2017-18 45% state 48% 41% state 45% —
2016-17 36% state 45% 33% state 40% —
2015-16 37% state 43% 45% state 39% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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PS 40 Samuel Huntington
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.3 mi
82%
+24 vs state
78%
+23 vs state
42%
−3 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 73% in 2022-23 → 80% in 2024-25 96% 399 Hispanic 42%
Jamaica Children's School
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.3 mi
55%
−3 vs state
57%
+3 vs state
33%
−12 vs state
20% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2024-25 87% 257 Black 44%
PS 160 Walter Francis Bishop
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.4 mi
72%
+14 vs state
64%
+9 vs state
55%
+10 vs state
23% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2024-25 87% 661 Hispanic 34%
PS 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.5 mi
52%
−6 vs state
48%
−6 vs state
34%
−11 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2024-25 92% 904 Hispanic 50%
Ps/is 116 William C Hughley
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #29
0.9 mi
36%
−19 vs state
41%
−12 vs state
30%
−14 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2024-25 83% 806 Hispanic 42%
PS 140 Edward K Ellington
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.9 mi
66%
+9 vs state
73%
+18 vs state
19%
−26 vs state
17% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 70% in 2024-25 89% 270 Black 53%
PS 182 Samantha Smith
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.9 mi
32%
−25 vs state
41%
−14 vs state
28%
−17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2024-25 94% 810 Hispanic 61%
Queens School for Leadership and Excellence (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
1.0 mi
61%
+3 vs state
61%
+6 vs state
31%
−14 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2024-25 89% 590 Hispanic 42%
PS 55 Maure
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
1.0 mi
84%
+27 vs state
78%
+23 vs state
55%
+10 vs state
28% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 81% in 2024-25 83% 466 Other 37%
PS 123
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #27
1.1 mi
78%
+20 vs state
66%
+11 vs state
30%
−15 vs state
19% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2024-25 82% 596 Black 47%