P.S. 041 Crocheron

P.S. 041 Crocheron (26Q041) is a public school in District 26, Bayside, Queens, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 79% of tested students were proficient in reading and 91% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 499 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 22 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: pre-K, K–5
  • Neighborhood: Bayside
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Locations (1)

P.S. 041 Crocheron
34-06 214th Ln, Bayside, NY 11361, USA
Queens, Bayside

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 math proficiency is 91%, higher than most NYC elementary schools, including those with similar economic need.

Also worth knowing: In 2026, students in special education scored 41% in reading (37 tested), compared with 79% schoolwide.

What the numbers say

  • Reading: 79% in 2026, down 8 points from 2025; higher than most NYC elementary schools with similar economic need.
  • Students here gain more than at most schools serving similar students (2024–25).

What its own parents say

95%

of parents trust the principal

96%

trust their child's teachers

95%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 60% of families answered.

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain more than at most schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.72 · 93rd 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

79%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

189 students tested

Level 17%
Level 214%
Level 325%
Level 454%

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

Students in special education41%

37 students tested

General education students89%

152 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 376%
Grade 487%
Grade 575%

Mathematics

91%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

188 students tested

Level 14%
Level 25%
Level 327%
Level 464%

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

Students in special education61%

36 students tested

General education students99%

152 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 394%
Grade 492%
Grade 588%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school79%
District 2670%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school91%
District 2679%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests82%79%89%91%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
201882%89%
201983%87%
202282%90%
202381%90%
202482%90%
202587%94%
202679%91%

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: 42%1.3 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 42%1.7 mi away

  3. P.S. 041 Crocheron (this school)79%

    Economic need index: 43%

  4. Economic need index: 32%1.1 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 51%1.0 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 54%0.7 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 56%1.5 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 49%1.8 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 64%0.9 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 42%1.7 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 32%1.1 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 42%1.3 mi away

  4. P.S. 041 Crocheron (this school)91%

    Economic need index: 43%

  5. Economic need index: 51%1.0 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 54%0.7 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 56%1.5 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 49%1.8 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 64%0.9 mi away

P.S. 041 Crocheron vs P.S. 159

MeasureP.S. 041 CrocheronP.S. 159
2026 reading proficient79% (-8 points vs 2025)62% (-9 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient91% (-3 points vs 2025)83% (+7 points vs 2025)
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)22.022.6
Enrollment (2025–26)499502
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)13.812.4
Family satisfaction (2026)95%95%
Principal trust (2026)95%96%
Teacher trust (2026)96%98%
Leadership (2026)97%98%
Distance between schools0.7 mi

P.S. 041 Crocheron has higher reading proficiency than P.S. 159 (79% vs 62%) and higher math proficiency (91% vs 83%).

Student body

Enrollment

499 students

pre-K, K–5 · about the same over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

22

children in the average K–5 class; about 13.8 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

13%

was 16% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

44% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 43% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

20%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 16% White, 21% Hispanic, 60% Asian, 0% Black, 2% multiracial, 48% female, 52% male.

Economic need index: 43% — 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
97%
Disability support services
94%
Outreach
94%
Facilities
89%
Parent involvement
95%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

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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

34-06 214th Ln, Bayside, NY 11361, 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 41% in reading (37 tested), compared with 79% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: Kindergarten, Elementary School, Preschool
  • Location: Bayside, Queens
  • Address: 34-06 214th Ln, Bayside, NY 11361, USA