Merrick Academy-Queens Public Charter School
Springfield Gardens, NYCharterElementary · Grades K–5
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25
English language arts
391 tested · 91% of students62% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 43% did.
- Level 427%
- Level 335%
- Level 225%
- Level 113%
Math
378 tested · 88% of students54% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 55% did.
- Level 410%
- Level 344%
- Level 232%
- Level 114%
Science
65 tested · 75% of students46% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 38% did.
- Level 42%
- Level 345%
- Level 246%
- Level 18%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
The school reported no incidents in 2022–23 or 2023–24.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
2.5% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 521 | 593 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.0% · 0 | 2.5% · 15 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.5% · 3 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate93%
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 stopsStop-to-school service for general-education students.
- Door-to-door serviceCurb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
- Student MetroCards or OMNY cardsPublic-transit fare for students who qualify.
- Mid-day serviceTransportation during the school day.
- After-school transportationService for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
ALLIED TRANSIT CORP.EMPIRE STATE BUS CORP.LITTLE RICHIE BUS SERVICELOGAN BUS COMPANY INC.PRIDE TRANSPORTATIONQUALITY TRANSPORTATION CORP.
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
596 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino7.9%
White0.8%
Black or African American86.6%
Asian0.2%
Two or More Races2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%
Public school directory
NCES ID 360005504777
- District
- Merrick Academy-Queens Public Charter School
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- Yes
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 596 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24