Ps 131 Abigail Adams

Jamaica, NY

PublicElementary · Grades Nursery–5

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Test scores

New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

335 tested · 93% of students

65% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 59% did.

Level 432%
Level 333%
Level 222%
Level 113%

Math

348 tested · 97% of students

78% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 77% did.

Level 440%
Level 339%
Level 214%
Level 18%

Science

120 tested · 99% of students

46% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 35% did.

Level 46%
Level 340%
Level 243%
Level 112%

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

Safety incidents

New York State Education Department

Measure	2022–23	2023–24
Enrolled	657	757
Harassment, bullying, discrimination	12	15
Other threats	2	3

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

NYC Quality Report

2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools

Attendance Rate92%

Teacher Attendance96%

Experienced Teachers81%

NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

3-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

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Applicants

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Seats

Kindergarten (29Q131)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

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Applicants

128

Seats

125

Pre-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

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Seats

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

ALLIED TRANSIT CORP.L & M BUS CORPLITTLE RICHIE BUS SERVICENYC SCHOOL BUS UMBRELLA SERVICESPRIDE TRANSPORTATIONQUALITY TRANSPORTATION CORP.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

757 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Demographics

Hispanic/Latino14.4%

White2.8%

Black or African American5.2%

Asian74.6%

Two or More Races0.9%

American Indian or Alaska Native1.8%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%

Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Arts2

Art Class, Dance Class

Public school directory

NCES ID 360010102483

District: New York City Geographic District #29
Status: Open
School category: Regular School
Charter: No
Virtual instruction: No virtual instruction
Enrollment: 757 students
Teachers (FTE): 48.7

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
New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24