The Jermaine L. Green STEM Institute of Queens (28Q354) is a public school in District 28, Springfield Gardens North, Queens, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 53% of tested students were proficient in reading and 79% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 529 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 16.8 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 math proficiency is 79%, higher than most NYC elementary schools, including those with similar economic need; up 15 points from 2025; math is up 45 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.
Also worth knowing: In 2025, students in special education scored 13% in reading (39 tested), compared with 50% schoolwide.
Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.53 · 56th percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
53%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
190 students tested
39 students tested
141 students tested
Mathematics
79%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
191 students tested
41 students tested
143 students tested
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
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
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 32% | 25% |
| 2019 | 39% | 38% |
| 2022 | 19% | 16% |
| 2023 | 33% | 34% |
| 2024 | 34% | 53% |
| 2025 | 50% | 64% |
| 2026 | 53% | 79% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 65%2.1 mi away
Economic need index: 88%1.3 mi away
Economic need index: 79%0.6 mi away
Economic need index: 80%1.4 mi away
Economic need index: 80%
Economic need index: 86%1.5 mi away
Economic need index: 85%1.3 mi away
Economic need index: 78%0.5 mi away
Economic need index: 83%2.0 mi away
Economic need index: 65%2.1 mi away
Economic need index: 88%1.3 mi away
Economic need index: 80%
Economic need index: 80%1.4 mi away
Economic need index: 79%0.6 mi away
Economic need index: 86%1.5 mi away
Economic need index: 85%1.3 mi away
Economic need index: 83%2.0 mi away
Economic need index: 78%0.5 mi away
| Measure | The Jermaine L. Green Stem Institute of Queens | P.S. 80 The Thurgood Marshall Magnet School of Multimedia and Communication |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 53% (+3 points vs 2025) | 36% (-26 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 79% (+15 points vs 2025) | 42% (-19 points vs 2025) |
| Average K–5 class size (2025–26) | 16.8 | 20.5 |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 529 | 355 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 9.6 | 10.2 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 89% | 95% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 94% | 96% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 96% | 98% |
| Leadership (2026) | 94% | 95% |
| Distance between schools | 0.5 mi | |
The Jermaine L. Green Stem Institute of Queens has higher math proficiency than P.S. 80 The Thurgood Marshall Magnet School of Multimedia and Communication (79% vs 42%) and higher reading proficiency (53% vs 36%).
Enrollment
529 students
pre-K, K–5 · up 41 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Class size
16.8
children in the average K–5 class; about 9.6 students per teacher (2025–26)
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
6%
was 8% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
81% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 80% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
24%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 2% White, 20% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 70% Black, 3% multiracial, 51% female, 49% male.
Economic need index: 80% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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