Grade Trends

PS 117 J Keld/briarwood School

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #28

85-15 143rd St, Jamaica, NY 11435 Map

Math (met standard)
73%
+16 state 58% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
68%
+13 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
56%
+11 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
82%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
775
2024-25
Students per teacher
13.9
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 79% state 60% · 2024-25 65% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 68% state 59% · 2024-25 72% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 73% state 54% · 2024-25 68% state 57% · 2024-25 56% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 73% state 58% · 2024-25 68% state 55% · 2024-25 56% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 73% state 58% 68% state 55% 56% state 45%
2023-24 58% state 54% 44% state 44% 29% state 35%
2022-23 57% state 52% 54% state 46% —
2021-22 47% state 42% 45% state 42% —
2018-19 55% state 50% 45% state 45% —
2017-18 51% state 49% 47% state 45% —
2016-17 44% state 45% 35% state 40% —
2015-16 47% state 43% 41% state 39% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Growing Up Green Charter School II
Grades K–8 Charter · Growing Up Green Charter School II
0.4 mi
39%
−16 vs state
51%
−2 vs state
32%
−13 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2024-25 81% 810 Black 49%
PS 82 Hammond
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.4 mi
37%
−20 vs state
38%
−17 vs state
27%
−18 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2024-25 89% 674 Hispanic 74%
PS 86
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.5 mi
72%
+14 vs state
62%
+7 vs state
52%
+7 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2024-25 85% 689 Asian 54%
PS 182 Samantha Smith
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.6 mi
32%
−25 vs state
41%
−14 vs state
28%
−17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2024-25 94% 810 Hispanic 61%
PS 99 Kew Gardens
Grades K–6 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.8 mi
80%
+24 vs state
75%
+21 vs state
40%
−5 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 71% in 2022-23 → 78% in 2024-25 61% 758 Hispanic 42%
Queens School for Leadership and Excellence (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.8 mi
61%
+3 vs state
61%
+6 vs state
31%
−14 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2024-25 89% 590 Hispanic 42%
PS 54 Hillside
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.8 mi
61%
+4 vs state
65%
+10 vs state
39%
−6 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 63% in 2024-25 90% 462 Hispanic 62%
PS 164 Queens Valley
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #25
0.9 mi
63%
+7 vs state
65%
+12 vs state
30%
−15 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2024-25 69% 527 Hispanic 35%
PS 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
1.1 mi
52%
−6 vs state
48%
−6 vs state
34%
−11 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2024-25 92% 904 Hispanic 50%
PS 131 Abigail Adams
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #29
1.1 mi
78%
+21 vs state
65%
+10 vs state
46%
+1 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 70% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2024-25 88% 754 Asian 75%