Grade Trends

Cynthia Jenkins School

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #29

179-37 137th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11434 Map

Math (met standard)
48%
−9 state 58% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
54%
−1 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
34%
−11 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
80%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
297
2024-25
Students per teacher
9.7
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 69% state 60% · 2024-25 57% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 42% state 59% · 2024-25 53% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 30% state 54% · 2024-25 51% state 57% · 2024-25 34% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 48% state 58% · 2024-25 54% state 55% · 2024-25 34% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 48% state 58% 54% state 55% 34% state 45%
2023-24 36% state 53% 37% state 44% 7% state 35%
2022-23 35% state 52% 32% state 46% —
2021-22 16% state 42% 23% state 42% —
2018-19 29% state 50% 26% state 45% —
2017-18 27% state 49% 27% state 45% —
2016-17 23% state 45% 33% state 40% —
2015-16 23% state 43% 38% 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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Grades K–6 Charter · Merrick Academy-Queens Public Charter School
0.3 mi
54%
−1 vs state
62%
+8 vs state
46%
+1 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2024-25 68% 732 Black 86%
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Grades K–8 Charter · Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens
0.5 mi
97%
+41 vs state
93%
+40 vs state
74%
+29 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 88% in 2022-23 → 95% in 2024-25 56% 998 Black 87%
PS 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet School of Multimedia (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.6 mi
69%
+12 vs state
68%
+13 vs state
38%
−7 vs state
36% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2024-25 89% 363 Black 73%
PS 132 Ralph Bunche
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #29
0.6 mi
79%
+21 vs state
63%
+8 vs state
42%
−3 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2024-25 71% 283 Black 77%
PS 15 Jackie Robinson
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #29
0.7 mi
44%
−13 vs state
49%
−6 vs state
15%
−30 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2024-25 79% 294 Black 79%
PS 251
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #29
0.8 mi
66%
+9 vs state
69%
+14 vs state
49%
+4 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2024-25 76% 217 Black 62%
PS 156 Laurelton
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #29
0.8 mi
46%
−11 vs state
63%
+8 vs state
48%
+3 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2024-25 84% 172 Black 72%
Achievement First Legacy Charter School
Grades K–3 Charter · Achievement First Legacy Charter School
0.9 mi
64%
+5 vs state
67%
+13 vs state
— Not enough years of data 83% 256 Black 80%
Jermaine L Green STEM Institute of Queens (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #28
0.9 mi
66%
+9 vs state
53%
−2 vs state
27%
−18 vs state
26% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2024-25 81% 526 Black 70%
Riverton Street Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Riverton Street Charter School
0.9 mi
64%
+8 vs state
68%
+14 vs state
43%
−1 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 66% in 2024-25 78% 1,003 Black 87%