Ps/ms 42 R Vernam
488 Beach 66th St, Arverne, NY 11692 Map
Math (met standard)
40%
−15
state 55% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
39%
−15
state 53% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
15%
−29
state 44% · 2024-25
Low income
93%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
627
2024-25
Students per teacher
12.5
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 | 61% state 60% · 2024-25 | 44% state 54% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 4 | 36% state 59% · 2024-25 | 31% state 54% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 5 | 38% state 54% · 2024-25 | 39% state 57% · 2024-25 | 17% state 45% · 2024-25 |
| Grade 6 | 24% state 51% · 2024-25 | 33% state 51% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 7 | 44% state 57% · 2024-25 | 56% state 51% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 8 | 34% state 47% · 2024-25 | 28% state 52% · 2024-25 | 13% state 44% · 2024-25 |
| All grades | 40% state 55% · 2024-25 | 39% state 53% · 2024-25 | 15% state 44% · 2024-25 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40% state 55% | 39% state 53% | 15% state 44% |
| 2023-24 | 29% state 52% | 24% state 46% | 6% state 35% |
| 2022-23 | 19% state 50% | 22% state 48% | — |
| 2021-22 | 8% state 39% | 19% state 46% | — |
| 2018-19 | 24% state 46% | 23% state 46% | — |
| 2017-18 | 14% state 45% | 18% state 45% | — |
| 2016-17 | 12% state 43% | 16% state 40% | — |
| 2015-16 | 8% state 41% | 11% state 38% | — |
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 1%
- White 2%
- Hispanic 32%
- Black 62%
- Two or more 2%
- Other 1%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2024-25 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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Goldie Maple Academy
Grades PK–8
· New York City Geographic District #27
|
0.4 mi |
21%
−34
vs state
|
29%
−25
vs state
|
94% | |
|
PS 183 Dr Richard R Green
Grades PK–8
· New York City Geographic District #27
|
0.7 mi |
31%
−23
vs state
|
38%
−15
vs state
|
95% | |
|
PS 105 Bay School (the)
Grades PK–8
· New York City Geographic District #27
|
0.7 mi |
19%
−35
vs state
|
25%
−28
vs state
|
96% | |
|
Lighthouse Elementary School
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #27
|
1.5 mi |
27%
−31
vs state
|
31%
−24
vs state
|
96% | |
|
PS 47 Chris Galas
Grades PK–8
· New York City Geographic District #27
|
1.6 mi |
71%
+15
vs state
|
66%
+13
vs state
|
48% | |
|
Channel View School for Research
Grades 6–12
· New York City Geographic District #27
|
1.6 mi |
44%
−10
vs state
|
51%
±0
vs state
|
81% | |
|
Challenge Preparatory Charter School
Grades K–12
Charter
· Challenge Preparatory Charter School
|
1.7 mi |
53%
−2
vs state
|
55%
+1
vs state
|
86% | |
|
Knowledge and Power Preparatory Academy VI
Grades 6–8
· New York City Geographic District #27
|
1.7 mi |
52%
±0
vs state
|
67%
+16
vs state
|
91% | |
|
Academy of Medical Technology - A College Board School
Grades 6–12
· New York City Geographic District #27
|
1.7 mi |
19%
−33
vs state
|
23%
−29
vs state
|
86% | |
|
Scholars' Academy
Grades 6–12
· New York City Geographic District #27
|
1.7 mi |
92%
+38
vs state
|
89%
+37
vs state
|
52% |
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