MS 419 (24Q419) is a public school in District 24, East Elmhurst, Queens, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 23% of tested students were proficient in reading and 27% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 630 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 reading (23%) and math (27%) proficiency are both lower than most NYC middle schools, including those with similar economic need.
96%
of parents trust the principal
95%
trust their child's teachers
94%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 48% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.
Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.35 · 12th percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
23%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
619 students tested
109 students tested
510 students tested
Mathematics
27%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
601 students tested
108 students tested
493 students tested
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.
Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29% | 19% |
| 2024 | 31% | 28% |
| 2025 | 27% | 26% |
| 2026 | 23% | 27% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 67%3.4 mi away
Economic need index: 71%2.1 mi away
Economic need index: 70%2.8 mi away
Economic need index: 45%2.9 mi away
Economic need index: 79%2.2 mi away
Economic need index: 70%2.7 mi away
Economic need index: 90%1.2 mi away
Economic need index: 92%1.0 mi away
Economic need index: 91%
Economic need index: 71%2.1 mi away
Economic need index: 67%3.4 mi away
Economic need index: 45%2.9 mi away
Economic need index: 70%2.8 mi away
Economic need index: 70%2.7 mi away
Economic need index: 79%2.2 mi away
Economic need index: 90%1.2 mi away
Economic need index: 91%
Economic need index: 92%1.0 mi away
| Measure | Ms 419 | P.S. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 23% (-3 points vs 2025) | 31% (-3 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 27% (+1 points vs 2025) | 43% (+2 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 630 | 1062 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 11.4 | 11.8 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 94% | 93% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 96% | 96% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 95% | 96% |
| Leadership (2026) | 95% | 95% |
| Distance between schools | 0.8 mi | |
Ms 419 has lower math proficiency than P.S. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School (27% vs 43%) and lower reading proficiency (23% vs 31%); 2026 math is lower than most NYC middle schools with similar economic need; 2026 reading is lower than most NYC middle schools with similar economic need.
Enrollment
630 students
6–8
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
11.4
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
36%
was 41% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
>95% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 91% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
18%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 0% White, 95% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% Black, 0% multiracial, 49% female, 51% male.
Economic need index: 91% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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111-10 Astoria Boulevard
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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