Grade Trends

PS 45 Clarence Witherspoon

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #27

126-28 150th St, South Ozone Park, NY 11436 Map

Math (met standard)
19%
−39 state 58% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
25%
−30 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
14%
−31 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
89%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
464
2024-25
Students per teacher
14.5
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 14% state 60% · 2024-25 18% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 35% state 59% · 2024-25 34% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 8% state 54% · 2024-25 23% state 57% · 2024-25 14% state 45% · 2024-25
Grade 6 13% state 40% · 2016-17 0% state 32% · 2016-17 —
All grades 19% state 58% · 2024-25 25% state 55% · 2024-25 14% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 19% state 58% 25% state 55% 14% state 45%
2023-24 20% state 54% 26% state 44% 13% state 35%
2022-23 29% state 52% 26% state 46% —
2021-22 28% state 42% 25% state 41% —
2018-19 34% state 51% 29% state 46% —
2017-18 28% state 48% 27% state 44% —
2016-17 18% state 44% 21% state 39% —
2015-16 15% state 43% 21% 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 223 Lyndon B Johnson
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #27
0.2 mi
37%
−21 vs state
38%
−17 vs state
34%
−11 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2024-25 92% 571 Hispanic 41%
PS 123
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #27
0.6 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%
Success Academy Charter School-South Jamaica
Grades K–4 Charter · Success Academy Charter School-South Jamaica
0.6 mi
99%
+40 vs state
95%
+41 vs state
— 6% Average of math, English and science: 91% in 2022-23 → 97% in 2024-25 72% 553 Black 58%
Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School
Grades PK–8 Charter · Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School
0.8 mi
63%
+8 vs state
66%
+12 vs state
53%
+8 vs state
17% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2024-25 65% 433 Black 89%
Jermaine L Green STEM Institute of Queens (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.9 mi
66%
+9 vs state
53%
−2 vs state
27%
−18 vs state
26% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2024-25 81% 526 Black 70%
PS 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet School of Multimedia (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
1.0 mi
69%
+12 vs state
68%
+13 vs state
38%
−7 vs state
36% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2024-25 89% 363 Black 73%
PS 96
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #27
1.0 mi
76%
+19 vs state
74%
+19 vs state
55%
+10 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 64% in 2022-23 → 75% in 2024-25 85% 310 Asian 38%
PS 140 Edward K Ellington
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
1.1 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 155
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #27
1.2 mi
85%
+28 vs state
85%
+30 vs state
50%
+5 vs state
22% Average of math, English and science: 63% in 2022-23 → 85% in 2024-25 80% 497 Asian 51%
PS 160 Walter Francis Bishop
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
1.3 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%