P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson

P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson (25Q024) is a public school in District 25, Flushing, Queens, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 56% of tested students were proficient in reading and 86% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 1169 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 26.1 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

At a glance for families

  • Grades served: pre-K, K–5
  • Neighborhood: Flushing
  • Zoned

Locations (1)

P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson
45-57 Union St, Flushing, NY 11355, USA
Queens, Flushing

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 math proficiency is 86%, higher than most NYC elementary schools, including those with similar economic need; math is up 5 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.

Also worth knowing: Average class size (2025–26) is 26.1, larger than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.

What the numbers say

  • Reading: 56% in 2026, down 9 points from 2025 and 9 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points; about typical for NYC elementary schools with similar economic need.
  • English learners make up 37% of students in 2025–26, a higher share than at most district elementary schools.

What its own parents say

98%

of parents trust the principal

98%

trust their child's teachers

96%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 81% of families answered.

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.58 · 72nd percentile

The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.

View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Reading

56%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

561 students tested

Level 122%
Level 221%
Level 329%
Level 428%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education19%

64 students tested

General education students61%

497 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 344%
Grade 462%
Grade 562%

Mathematics

86%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

585 students tested

Level 15%
Level 29%
Level 337%
Level 449%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education47%

68 students tested

General education students91%

517 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 382%
Grade 488%
Grade 587%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school56%
District 2557%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school86%
District 2567%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests66%56%79%86%2018201920222023202420252026
ReadingMath

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

View the data behind this chart
YearReadingMath
201866%79%
201963%81%
202263%72%
202365%81%
202461%85%
202565%87%
202656%86%

Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.

How it ranks nearby

Reading · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 47%0.9 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 62%1.0 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 71%0.9 mi away

  4. P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson (this school)56%

    Economic need index: 77%

  5. Economic need index: 77%0.8 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 71%0.5 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 79%0.6 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 77%1.0 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 86%0.7 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 71%0.5 mi away

  2. P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson (this school)86%

    Economic need index: 77%

  3. Economic need index: 71%0.9 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 47%0.9 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 62%1.0 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 77%0.8 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 86%0.7 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 79%0.6 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 77%1.0 mi away

P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson vs The Active Learning Elementary School

MeasureP.S. 024 Andrew JacksonThe Active Learning Elementary School
2026 reading proficient56% (-9 points vs 2025)49% (-40 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient86% (-1 points vs 2025)90% (-3 points vs 2025)
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)26.125.4
Enrollment (2025–26)1169460
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)12.916.5
Family satisfaction (2026)96%95%
Principal trust (2026)98%96%
Teacher trust (2026)98%97%
Leadership (2026)98%97%
Distance between schools0.5 mi

P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson has higher reading proficiency than The Active Learning Elementary School (56% vs 49%).

Student body

Enrollment

1169 students

pre-K, K–5 · up 124 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

26.1

children in the average K–5 class; about 12.9 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

37%

was 41% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

80% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 77% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

15%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 1% White, 12% Hispanic, 84% Asian, 1% Black, 1% multiracial, 47% female, 53% male.

Economic need index: 77% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
98%
Disability support services
95%
Outreach
97%
Facilities
93%
Parent involvement
93%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. Check the attendance zone shown above; zones can change and do not guarantee a seat.

Address

45-57 Union St, Flushing, NY 11355, USA

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.
  • Averages hide gaps. In 2026, students in special education here scored 19% in reading (64 tested), compared with 56% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Location: Flushing, Queens
  • Address: 45-57 Union St, Flushing, NY 11355, USA