At a glance
Reported students
303
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
24
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–03
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York elementary enrollment
23rd percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
599.5
PS 242 LEONARD P STAVISKY EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL: 303 reported students.
State peer staffing position
66th percentile
12.6:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about PS 242 LEONARD P STAVISKY EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL
PS 242 LEONARD P STAVISKY EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–03 in FLUSHING. It is one of 46 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25. NCES reports 303 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 23rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.6:1, close to the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Asian (78.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (14.2%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking PS 242 LEONARD P STAVISKY EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL
- 1How do the reported 12.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 24 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.3%
- Hispanic14.2%
- Black3.3%
- Asian78.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
PS 201 DISCOVERY SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND RESEARCH (THE)
Elementary · Grades PK–05
304 reported students
PS 214 CADWALLADER COLDEN
Elementary · Grades PK–05
331 reported students
PS 130
Elementary · Grades PK–05
361 reported students
PS 169 BAY TERRACE
Elementary · Grades PK–05
406 reported students
PS 209 CLEARVIEW GARDENS
Elementary · Grades PK–05
445 reported students
ACTIVE LEARNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE)
Elementary · Grades PK–03
458 reported students
