« District 24

P.S. 071 Forest

24Q071

0K,01,02,03,04,05 - Queens, District 24

62-85 FOREST AVENUE (get directions)

$91.97/student (PTA & enrollment SY2024-25)

403 students (SY2025-26)

FY@budget.Year budget $4,398,367 ($10,914/student)

Attendance: 90.1%

Overview

P.S. 071 Forest is a elementary school (grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05) in Queens, Community School District 24.

Enrollment & demographics

School year	Total enrollment
2013-14	945
2014-15	874
2015-16	891
2016-17	841
2017-18	752
2018-19	700
2019-20	671
2020-21	632
2021-22	572
2022-23	546
2023-24	520
2024-25	475
2025-26	403

% female: 47.9% (2025-26)

% poverty: 75.9% (2025-26)

% students with disabilities: 12.4% (2025-26)

% English language learners: 23.1% (2025-26)

Data year

Mixed years. Each share is the newest year this school published it, shown next to the number.

Race / ethnicity

DOE reports race and ethnicity. It does not publish country of nationality.

Asian: 4.7% (2025-26)

Black: 1% (2025-26)

Hispanic: 63.8% (2025-26)

White: 29.3% (2025-26)

Multi-racial: 1.2% (2025-26)

Native American: 0% (2025-26)

Economic Need Index: 0.69 (DOE's poverty/need composite score, 0-1)

Academic / quality

Attendance: 90.1%

Year	Metric	Value
2024	Attendance	90.1%
2023	Attendance	90.6%
2022	Attendance	90.9%
2021	Attendance	90.1%
2020	Attendance	93%
2019	Attendance	92%
2018	Attendance	92.3%

See the full report on DOE's site for every metric this dataset publishes.

State tests

Mean scale score on the New York State test for the grades this school serves. The percent is students at level 3 or 4, not a percentile rank. Scores from 2023 on use the current standards and are not comparable to earlier years. High school SAT section scores stay in Academic / quality.

Year	Grade	Test	Mean scale score	Level 3+4	Tested
2026	3	ELA	437	35.2%	54
2026	3	Math	445	40.4%	57
2026	4	ELA	438	25.9%	54
2026	4	Math	452	49.1%	57
2026	5	ELA	449	49.3%	67
2026	5	Math	455	57.6%	66
2026	5	Science	446	48.4%	64
2025	3	ELA	456	54.5%	44
2025	3	Math	461	59.3%	54
2025	4	ELA	455	68.7%	67
2025	4	Math	452	55.9%	68
2025	5	ELA	444	43.4%	83
2025	5	Math	445	42.2%	83
2025	5	Science	435	27.2%	81
2024	3	ELA	450	48.4%	64
2024	3	Math	464	63.2%	68
2024	4	ELA	438	36.1%	83
2024	4	Math	449	47.7%	86
2024	5	ELA	441	40.2%	87
2024	5	Math	446	42.2%	90
2024	5	Science	435	21.3%	89
2023	3	ELA	433	30.5%	82
2023	3	Math	437	29%	93
2023	4	ELA	441	36.1%	83
2023	4	Math	447	49.5%	91
2023	5	ELA	443	45.6%	79
2023	5	Math	443	38.6%	88
2022	3	ELA	594	32.9%	82
2022	3	Math	590	29.7%	91
2022	4	ELA	594	39.3%	84
2022	4	Math	593	30.2%	86
2022	5	ELA	596	32.9%	70
2022	5	Math	589	18.7%	75
2019	3	ELA	601	58.7%	92
2019	3	Math	601	58.9%	95
2019	4	ELA	594	30.5%	82
2019	4	Math	597	40.2%	82
2019	5	ELA	598	34.8%	115
2019	5	Math	604	56.8%	118
2018	3	ELA	597	42.9%	98
2018	3	Math	591	33%	100
2018	4	ELA	598	42.9%	126
2018	4	Math	596	40.8%	130
2018	5	ELA	600	36.5%	115
2018	5	Math	596	36.2%	116

Specialized high school offers

No SHSAT feeder-school row is published for this school. DOE reports this for middle schools whose 8th graders entered high-school admissions.

School budget (Galaxy)

Allocated school budget from DOE Galaxy. Fair Student Funding is the main flexible allocation. This is the budget, not dollars already spent. Per student uses the latest enrollment, which can be a different year than the fiscal year. Figures as of 2026-10-10.

Fiscal year	Total budget	Fair Student Funding	Per student
FY 2027	$4,398,367	not reported	$10,914
FY 2026	$3,579,888	not reported	$8,883

FY 2027 line items

Allocation	Amount
4K for All	$972,566
3K for All	$648,377
School Support Supplement	$587,892
C4E Class Size Reduction Planning	$388,647
Pre-K SCIS Classes	$323,129
3K SCIS Classes	$323,129
RS Pre-K SCIS Expansion Shared	$315,616
Title I SWP	$196,030
Contract for Excellence FY 09	$166,197
C4E Class Size Transition	$98,523
Contract for Excellence FY 2024	$85,886
Title IIA Supplemental	$79,977
IDEA RS IEP Para	$65,609
Class Size Reduction C4E Phase In	$49,722
Class Size Reduction Planning	$36,500
Title I SWP STH	$25,980
High Need Support for Title I	$15,692
Title III LEP	$12,465
Title I SWP Translation Services	$2,390
High Need Support for Title I STH	$2,080
Title I SWP Parent and Family Engagement	$1,960

PTA funding (LL171)

$91.97/student (PTA & enrollment SY2024-25)

PTA/PA fundraising per enrolled student - higher generally means a more active parent fundraising community, not a DOE quality signal.

School year	Beginning balance	Total income	Total expenses	Ending balance
2024-25	$581	$43,684	$41,080	$2,604

Sources & methodology

A free, DOE / NYC Open Data-only tool. No paid ranking data (GreatSchools, Niche, or similar) anywhere on this site.

Data from NYC Department of Education and NYC Open Data. Free and public - no accounts, no paid ranking data.