P.S. 234 vs Academy of the City Charter School
Public · Astoria (Central)
P.S. 234
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
Charter · Astoria (East)-Woodside (North)
Academy of the City Charter School
Grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08
P.S. 234 and Academy of the City Charter School are a public school and a charter school in Astoria (Central) and Astoria (East)-Woodside (North). P.S. 234 rates higher on every metric we compare, including overall rating and ela proficiency. Overall: 89/100 (P.S. 234) vs 53/100 (Academy of the City Charter School).
How they compare
| Metric | P.S. 234 | Academy of the City Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 89/100 (leads) | 53/100 |
| ELA proficiency | 91% (leads) | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 87% (leads) | 49% |
| Attendance | 92% (leads) | 92% |
| Student diversity | 77% (leads) | 69% |
| Average class size | 24 | 24 |
| Parent satisfaction | 94/100 | 94/100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is P.S. 234 or Academy of the City Charter School a better fit?
- P.S. 234 and Academy of the City Charter School are a public school and a charter school in Astoria (Central) and Astoria (East)-Woodside (North). P.S. 234 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. 234 and Academy of the City Charter School compare on test scores?
- P.S. 234: 91% ELA proficiency and 87% math proficiency. Academy of the City Charter School: 57% ELA and 49% math.
- What grades do P.S. 234 and Academy of the City Charter School serve?
- P.S. 234 serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; Academy of the City Charter School serves grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08.
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