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James J Ambrose School (The)

Floral Park, NY

Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

302 tested · 99% of students

79% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 73% did.

  • Level 451%
  • Level 329%
  • Level 212%
  • Level 18%

Math

303 tested · 99% of students

81% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 79% did.

  • Level 443%
  • Level 338%
  • Level 214%
  • Level 16%

Science

99 tested · 94% of students

67% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 58% did.

  • Level 417%
  • Level 349%
  • Level 231%
  • Level 12%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled657664
Harassment, bullying, discrimination2023

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol, other threats.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate95%
Teacher Attendance95%
Experienced Teachers89%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Kindergarten (26Q115)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

65

Seats

50

Kindergarten District Gifted & Talented (26Q115)

District G&TAll seats filled

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

86

Seats

50

Pre-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

54

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Yellow bus to designated stops
    Stop-to-school service for general-education students.
  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS CORP.L & M BUS CORPLITTLE RICHIE BUS SERVICELORINDA ENTERPRISES, LTD.LORISSA BUS SERVICE INC.QUALITY TRANSPORTATION CORP.
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

664 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino13.7%
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White5.3%
x
Black or African American5.6%
x
Asian70.3%
x
Two or More Races3.5%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native1.5%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Clubs and Activities1

Free After School

Public school directory

NCES ID 360009902428

District
New York City Geographic District #26
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
664 students
Teachers (FTE)
39.9

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