P.S. 032 State Street

P.S. 032 State Street is a New York City public school in Queens, serving Pre-K, Kindergarten, grades 1-5, in District 25, led by Principal Debra Errico.

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At a glance for families

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

Locations (1)

P.S. 032 State Street
171-11 35th Ave, Flushing, NY 11358, USA
Queens

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 reading proficiency is 63%, higher than most NYC elementary schools, including those with similar economic need; down 8 points from 2025; reading is down 9 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.

Also worth knowing: In 2026, students in special education scored 25% in reading (73 tested), compared with 63% schoolwide.

What the numbers say

  • Enrollment (2025–26) is 801, larger than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.
  • 2026 math proficiency is 75%, higher than most NYC elementary schools.

What its own parents say

98%

of parents trust the principal

98%

trust their child's teachers

95%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 88% 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: 0.52 · 54th 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

63%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

395 students tested

Level 116%
Level 221%
Level 330%
Level 433%

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

Students in special education25%

73 students tested

General education students72%

322 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 363%
Grade 465%
Grade 562%

Mathematics

75%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

403 students tested

Level 114%
Level 211%
Level 339%
Level 436%

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

Students in special education35%

75 students tested

General education students84%

328 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 377%
Grade 478%
Grade 570%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school63%
District 2557%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school75%
District 2567%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests73%63%74%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
201873%74%
201969%71%
202265%69%
202372%75%
202462%71%
202571%73%
202663%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. P.S. 032 State Street (this school)63%

    Economic need index: 62%

  2. Economic need index: 48%1.1 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 77%1.0 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 77%0.4 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 75%1.1 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 74%1.4 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 71%1.3 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 77%0.5 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 79%1.1 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 71%1.3 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 77%1.0 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 48%1.1 mi away

  4. P.S. 032 State Street (this school)75%

    Economic need index: 62%

  5. Economic need index: 77%0.4 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 74%1.4 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 75%1.1 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 79%1.1 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 77%0.5 mi away

P.S. 032 State Street vs P.S. 022 Thomas Jefferson

MeasureP.S. 032 State StreetP.S. 022 Thomas Jefferson
2026 reading proficient63% (-8 points vs 2025)53% (-14 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient75% (+2 points vs 2025)72% (-5 points vs 2025)
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)21.220.7
Enrollment (2025–26)801673
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)11.811.3
Family satisfaction (2026)95%94%
Principal trust (2026)98%97%
Teacher trust (2026)98%97%
Leadership (2026)98%97%
Distance between schools0.4 mi

P.S. 032 State Street has higher reading proficiency than P.S. 022 Thomas Jefferson (63% vs 53%).

Student body

Enrollment

801 students

pre-K, K–5 · down 131 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

21.2

children in the average K–5 class; about 11.8 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

15%

was 17% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

66% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 62% — 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: 5% White, 28% Hispanic, 62% Asian, 0% Black, 4% multiracial, 49% female, 51% male.

Economic need index: 62% — 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
97%
Outreach
96%
Facilities
91%
Parent involvement
97%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

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Address

171-11 35th Ave, Flushing, NY 11358, 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 25% in reading (73 tested), compared with 63% 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: Dual Language Immersion
  • Location: Queens
  • Address: 171-11 35th Ave, Flushing, NY 11358, USA