P.S. 095 Eastwood

P.S. 095 Eastwood (29Q095) is a public school in District 29, Jamaica, Queens, serving grades K–5. In 2026, 51% of tested students were proficient in reading and 75% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 1021 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 24.9 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

At a glance for families

  • Grades served: K–5
  • Neighborhood: Jamaica
  • Zoned

Locations (1)

P.S. 095 Eastwood
179-01 90 Avenue
Queens, Jamaica

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 math proficiency is 75%, higher than most NYC elementary schools, including those with similar economic need.

Also worth knowing: Average class size (2025–26) is 24.9, larger than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.

What the numbers say

  • Family satisfaction (2026) is 97%, higher than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.
  • Reading: 51% in 2026, down 17 points from 2025 and 20 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points; about typical for NYC elementary schools with similar economic need.
  • English learners make up 27% of students in 2025–26, a higher share than at most district elementary schools.

What its own parents say

99%

of parents trust the principal

99%

trust their child's teachers

97%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 79% 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: 0.56 · 66th 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

51%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

471 students tested

Level 117%
Level 232%
Level 331%
Level 420%

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

Students in special education19%

48 students tested

General education students55%

423 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 350%
Grade 458%
Grade 545%

Mathematics

75%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

478 students tested

Level 18%
Level 217%
Level 342%
Level 433%

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

Students in special education48%

50 students tested

General education students78%

428 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 369%
Grade 471%
Grade 585%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school51%
District 2947%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school75%
District 2952%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests58%51%55%75%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
201858%55%
201953%50%
202290%93%
202371%75%
202462%81%
202568%77%
202651%75%

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: 46%1.5 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 71%0.7 mi away

  3. P.S. 095 Eastwood (this school)51%

    Economic need index: 81%

  4. Economic need index: 84%0.7 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 84%1.5 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 74%1.1 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 79%0.8 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 85%0.3 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 70%1.5 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 46%1.5 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 71%0.7 mi away

  3. P.S. 095 Eastwood (this school)75%

    Economic need index: 81%

  4. Economic need index: 74%1.1 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 79%0.8 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 70%1.5 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 84%0.7 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 85%0.3 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 84%1.5 mi away

P.S. 095 Eastwood vs P.S./I.S. 268

MeasureP.S. 095 EastwoodP.S./I.S. 268
2026 reading proficient51% (-17 points vs 2025)38% (-9 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient75% (-2 points vs 2025)44% (+2 points vs 2025)
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)24.925.1
Enrollment (2025–26)1021705
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)15.114.4
Family satisfaction (2026)97%92%
Principal trust (2026)99%97%
Teacher trust (2026)99%96%
Leadership (2026)99%95%
Distance between schools0.3 mi

P.S. 095 Eastwood has higher math proficiency than P.S./I.S. 268 (75% vs 44%) and higher reading proficiency (51% vs 38%).

Student body

Enrollment

1021 students

K–5 · down 291 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

24.9

children in the average K–5 class; about 15.1 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

27%

was 32% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

79% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 81% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

17%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 1% White, 42% Hispanic, 42% Asian, 8% Black, 1% multiracial, 50% female, 50% male.

Economic need index: 81% — 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
99%
Disability support services
99%
Outreach
99%
Facilities
97%
Parent involvement
97%

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

179-01 90 AVENUE

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 (48 tested), compared with 51% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply?

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: Kindergarten, Elementary School, Dual Language Immersion
  • Location: Jamaica, Queens
  • Address: 179-01 90 Avenue