P.S. 150 Queens

P.S. 150 Queens (30Q150) is a public school in District 30, Sunnyside, Queens, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 67% of tested students were proficient in reading and 73% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 620 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 18.7 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

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

Locations (1)

P.S. 150 Queens
40-01 43rd Ave, Sunnyside, NY 11104, USA
Queens, Sunnyside

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 reading proficiency is 67%, higher than most NYC elementary schools and about typical for those with similar economic need; down 9 points from 2025; reading is down 7 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.

Also worth knowing: In 2025, students in special education scored 35% in reading (37 tested), compared with 75% schoolwide.

What the numbers say

  • Average class size (2025–26) is 18.7, smaller than most district elementary schools.
  • Students here gain more than at most schools serving similar students (2024–25).
  • Too few families answered the 2026 survey (29%) to compare results.

Family survey (2026), too few responses to compare: 29% answered

of parents trust the principal:
78%
trust their child's teachers:
96%
satisfied with the education overall:
91%

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: 0.6 · 77th 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

67%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

260 students tested

Level 116%
Level 217%
Level 329%
Level 438%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2025)

Students in special education35%

37 students tested

General education students81%

277 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 365%
Grade 471%
Grade 563%

Mathematics

73%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

261 students tested

Level 113%
Level 214%
Level 334%
Level 439%

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

Students in special education37%

30 students tested

General education students77%

231 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 378%
Grade 467%
Grade 573%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school67%
District 3055%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school73%
District 3062%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests67%67%66%73%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
201867%66%
201965%70%
202273%66%
202374%77%
202472%76%
202575%74%
202667%73%

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: 60%0.9 mi away

  2. P.S. 150 Queens (this school)67%

    Economic need index: 50%

  3. Economic need index: 56%0.8 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 81%1.1 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 73%0.7 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 68%1.2 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 78%1.3 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 87%0.9 mi away

  9. Economic need index: >95%1.2 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 60%0.9 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 56%0.8 mi away

  3. P.S. 150 Queens (this school)73%

    Economic need index: 50%

  4. Economic need index: 81%1.1 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 68%1.2 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 78%1.3 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 73%0.7 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 87%0.9 mi away

  9. Economic need index: >95%1.2 mi away

P.S. 150 Queens vs The Children's Lab School

MeasureP.S. 150 QueensThe Children's Lab School
2026 reading proficient67% (-9 points vs 2025)56% (-4 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient73% (-2 points vs 2025)67% (-1 points vs 2025)
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)18.723.9
Enrollment (2025–26)620463
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)12.112.3
Family satisfaction (2026)91%94%
Principal trust (2026)78%96%
Teacher trust (2026)96%95%
Leadership (2026)84%95%
Distance between schools0.3 mi

P.S. 150 Queens has higher reading proficiency than The Children's Lab School (67% vs 56%) and higher math proficiency (73% vs 67%).

Student body

Enrollment

620 students

pre-K, K–5 · down 261 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

18.7

children in the average K–5 class; about 12.1 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

17%

was 19% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

48% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 50% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

14%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 24% White, 43% Hispanic, 26% Asian, 2% Black, 5% multiracial, 49% female, 51% male.

Economic need index: 50% — 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
84%
Disability support services
90%
Outreach
91%
Facilities
87%
Parent involvement
95%

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

40-01 43rd Ave, Sunnyside, NY 11104, 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 2025, students in special education here scored 35% in reading (37 tested), compared with 75% 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: Elementary School, High School, Middle School, Preschool, Public Charter School, Dual Language Immersion, Gifted & Talented Prep
  • Location: Sunnyside, Queens
  • Address: 40-01 43rd Ave, Sunnyside, NY 11104, USA