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P.S. 079 Francis Lewis vs P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens

Public · Whitestone-Beechhurst

P.S. 079 Francis Lewis

Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE

Public · Bay Terrace-Clearview

P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens

Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE

P.S. 079 Francis Lewis and P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens are both public schools in Whitestone-Beechhurst and Bay Terrace-Clearview. P.S. 079 Francis Lewis leads on overall rating and ela proficiency; P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens leads on attendance and student diversity. Overall: 90/100 (P.S. 079 Francis Lewis) vs 85/100 (P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens).

How they compare

P.S. 079 Francis Lewis compared with P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens, metric by metric
MetricP.S. 079 Francis LewisP.S. 209 Clearview Gardens
Overall rating
90/100 (leads)
85/100
ELA proficiency
85% (leads)
84%
Math proficiency
95% (leads)
86%
Attendance
95%
96% (leads)
Student diversity
56%
60% (leads)
Average class size
25
25
Parent satisfaction
96/100 (leads)
92/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is P.S. 079 Francis Lewis or P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens a better fit?
P.S. 079 Francis Lewis and P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens are both public schools in Whitestone-Beechhurst and Bay Terrace-Clearview. P.S. 079 Francis Lewis leads on overall rating, ela proficiency, and math proficiency, while P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens leads on attendance and student diversity. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
How do P.S. 079 Francis Lewis and P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens compare on test scores?
P.S. 079 Francis Lewis: 85% ELA proficiency and 95% math proficiency. P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens: 84% ELA and 86% math.
What grades do P.S. 079 Francis Lewis and P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens serve?
P.S. 079 Francis Lewis serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE.

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