P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway vs Royal 180 Academy (ALC)
Public · Forest Hills
P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
Public · Jamaica
Royal 180 Academy (ALC)
Grades 06,07,08,09,10,11,12
P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway and Royal 180 Academy (ALC) are both public schools in Forest Hills and Jamaica. Neither has published test-score data we can line up here, so weigh grade range, location, and programs against your child's needs.
How they compare
| Metric | P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway | Royal 180 Academy (ALC) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 97/100 | — |
| ELA proficiency | 96% | — |
| Math proficiency | 97% | — |
| Attendance | 95% | — |
| Student diversity | 72% | — |
| Average class size | 25 | 25 |
| Parent satisfaction | 95/100 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway or Royal 180 Academy (ALC) a better fit?
- P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway and Royal 180 Academy (ALC) are both public schools in Forest Hills and Jamaica. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
- What grades do P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway and Royal 180 Academy (ALC) serve?
- P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; Royal 180 Academy (ALC) serves grades 06,07,08,09,10,11,12.
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