Best 11373 New York Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 8,274 students in 11373, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 11373, NY are Central Queens Academy Charter School, Forte Preparatory Academy Charter School and P.s. 102 Bayview. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 11373 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 11373, NY have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best 11373, NY Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Queens Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
88-14 Justice Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-6200
Gr: K-8 | 935 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Forte Preparatory Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
51-35 Reeder St 2nd Fl
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(929) 666-4430
Gr: 5-10 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 102 Bayview
(Math: 68% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
55-24 Van Horn St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 446-3308
Gr: PK-8 | 1,107 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Elm Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
79-17 51st Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(917) 699-4212
Gr: K-5 | 460 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone
(Math: 66% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
80-55 Cornish Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 446-2726
Gr: PK-5 | 1,187 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
I.s. 5 Walter Crowley Intermediate School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
50-40 Jacobus St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 205-6788
Gr: 6-8 | 1,203 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
P.s. 13 Clement C Moore
(Math: 54% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
55-01 94th St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-1021
Gr: PK-5 | 815 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #88.
P.s. 89 Jose Peralta School Of Dreamers
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
85-28 Britton Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 898-2230
Gr: K-5 | 1,047 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Central Queens Academy Charter School Ii
Charter School
88-14 Justice Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 271-6200
Gr: K-1 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
Renaissance Charter School 2
Charter School
45-20 83rd St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(917) 242-3505
Gr: K-10 | 830 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 11373, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 11373, NY include Central Queens Academy Charter School, Forte Preparatory Academy Charter School and P.s. 102 Bayview.
How many public elementary schools are located in 11373?
10 public elementary schools are located in 11373.
What is the racial composition of students in 11373?
11373 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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