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Ps 111 Jacob Blackwell

Long Island City, NY

Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

224 tested · 74% of students

27% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 25% did.

  • Level 47%
  • Level 320%
  • Level 219%
  • Level 154%

Math

285 tested · 94% of students

14% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 18% did.

  • Level 42%
  • Level 312%
  • Level 218%
  • Level 168%

Science

78 tested · 91% of students

33% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 28% did.

  • Level 44%
  • Level 329%
  • Level 249%
  • Level 118%

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

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled397491
Harassment, bullying, discrimination53
Drugs11
Other threats10

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

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate85%
Teacher Attendance98%
Experienced Teachers60%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Middle School

Zone Priority

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

4

Seats

14

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

1

Seats

2

Middle School

Open

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

8

Seats

55

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

4

Seats

12

Elementary School

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

39

Seats

75

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
EMPIRE STATE BUS CORP.GRANDPA'S BUS CO., INC.HOYT TRANSPORTATION CORP.L & M BUS CORPLOGAN BUS COMPANY INC.LORINDA ENTERPRISES, LTD.NYC SCHOOL BUS UMBRELLA SERVICES
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

493 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino61.7%
x
White2.8%
x
Black or African American31.4%
x
Asian2.6%
x
Two or More Races0.2%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native1.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Arts21

Band, Book Club, Chess, Chorus,

Sports4

Basketball (Coed), Cheerleading (Coed), Dance (Coed), Swimming (Coed)

Clubs and Activities30

Art, Band, Book Club, Chess,

Public school directory

NCES ID 360010202416

District
New York City Geographic District #30
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
493 students
Teachers (FTE)
40.2

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