P.S. 162 John Golden vs P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens
Public · Auburndale
P.S. 162 John Golden
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
Public · Bayside
P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
P.S. 162 John Golden and P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens are both public schools in Auburndale and Bayside. P.S. 162 John Golden leads on attendance and student diversity; P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens leads on overall rating and ela proficiency. Overall: 76/100 (P.S. 162 John Golden) vs 92/100 (P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens).
How they compare
| Metric | P.S. 162 John Golden | P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 76/100 | 92/100 (leads) |
| ELA proficiency | 72% | 91% (leads) |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 94% (leads) |
| Attendance | 96% (leads) | 95% |
| Student diversity | 50% (leads) | 45% |
| Average class size | 26 | 26 |
| Parent satisfaction | 94/100 (leads) | 93/100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is P.S. 162 John Golden or P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens a better fit?
- P.S. 162 John Golden and P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens are both public schools in Auburndale and Bayside. P.S. 162 John Golden leads on attendance, student diversity, and parent satisfaction, while P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens leads on overall rating, ela proficiency, and math proficiency. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
- How do P.S. 162 John Golden and P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens compare on test scores?
- P.S. 162 John Golden: 72% ELA proficiency and 81% math proficiency. P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens: 91% ELA and 94% math.
- What grades do P.S. 162 John Golden and P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens serve?
- P.S. 162 John Golden serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE.
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