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Ps 40 Samuel Huntington

Jamaica, NY
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

110 tested · 63% of students

78% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 46% did.

  • Level 431%
  • Level 347%
  • Level 216%
  • Level 15%

Math

115 tested · 66% of students

82% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 68% did.

  • Level 427%
  • Level 355%
  • Level 216%
  • Level 13%

Science

36 tested · 63% of students

42% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 35% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 342%
  • Level 253%
  • Level 16%

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

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled318371
Weapons possession10
Harassment, bullying, discrimination12
Cyberbullying10

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

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate87%
Teacher Attendance97%
Experienced Teachers82%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

3-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

15

Kindergarten (28Q040)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

34

Seats

50

Pre-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

36

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
BORO TRANSIT, INC.JOFAZ TRANSPORTATION INC.L & M BUS CORPLOGAN BUS COMPANY INC.NYC SCHOOL BUS UMBRELLA SERVICESPRIDE TRANSPORTATIONQUALITY TRANSPORTATION CORP.
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

370 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino40.8%
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White3.0%
x
Black or African American34.6%
x
Asian15.9%
x
Two or More Races1.4%
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American Indian or Alaska Native2.2%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2.2%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Arts3

Art Class, Dance Class, Music Class

Clubs and Activities1

Free After School

Public school directory

NCES ID 360010002181

District
New York City Geographic District #28
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
370 students
Teachers (FTE)
28.7

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