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P.S. 239

24Q239

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

17-15 WEIRFIELD STREET (get directions)

$104.58/student (PTA & enrollment SY2024-25)

407 students (SY2025-26)

FY@budget.Year budget $2,905,849 ($7,140/student)

Attendance: 92%

Overview

P.S. 239 is a elementary school (grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05) in Queens, Community School District 24.

Enrollment & demographics

School year	Total enrollment
2013-14	696
2014-15	648
2015-16	615
2016-17	584
2017-18	564
2018-19	539
2019-20	514
2020-21	479
2021-22	459
2022-23	438
2023-24	410
2024-25	417
2025-26	407

% female: 48.4% (2025-26)

% poverty: 84.8% (2025-26)

% students with disabilities: 25.8% (2025-26)

% English language learners: 33.2% (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: 8.6% (2025-26)

Black: 4.4% (2025-26)

Hispanic: 78.9% (2025-26)

White: 7.4% (2025-26)

Multi-racial: 0.5% (2025-26)

Native American: 0.2% (2025-26)

Economic Need Index: 0.78 (DOE's poverty/need composite score, 0-1)

Academic / quality

Attendance: 92%

Year	Metric	Value
2024	Attendance	92%
2023	Attendance	92.4%
2022	Attendance	92%
2021	Attendance	90.5%
2020	Attendance	92.4%
2019	Attendance	94%
2018	Attendance	93.6%

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	435	30%	50
2026	3	Math	444	35.3%	51
2026	4	ELA	434	27.9%	43
2026	4	Math	440	34%	47
2026	5	ELA	439	31.7%	60
2026	5	Math	449	46.7%	60
2026	5	Science	443	32.2%	59
2025	3	ELA	434	28%	50
2025	3	Math	432	20.4%	54
2025	4	ELA	442	36.8%	57
2025	4	Math	446	41.4%	58
2025	5	ELA	436	30.8%	52
2025	5	Math	441	37.7%	53
2025	5	Science	434	17%	53
2024	3	ELA	437	24.1%	58
2024	3	Math	439	30.2%	63
2024	4	ELA	429	15.7%	51
2024	4	Math	435	26.4%	53
2024	5	ELA	442	36.4%	55
2024	5	Math	446	50%	54
2024	5	Science	436	28.8%	59
2023	3	ELA	437	29.5%	44
2023	3	Math	435	28.6%	49
2023	4	ELA	440	40%	50
2023	4	Math	435	27.3%	55
2023	5	ELA	449	45.5%	55
2023	5	Math	441	36.8%	57
2022	3	ELA	595	37.7%	53
2022	3	Math	582	17.2%	64
2022	4	ELA	588	29.6%	54
2022	4	Math	585	24.6%	57
2022	5	ELA	601	26%	50
2022	5	Math	586	13.5%	52
2019	3	ELA	593	42%	81
2019	3	Math	590	28.6%	84
2019	4	ELA	600	51.3%	78
2019	4	Math	595	36.6%	82
2019	5	ELA	596	39.2%	74
2019	5	Math	594	31.6%	76
2018	3	ELA	598	41.7%	84
2018	3	Math	593	36.9%	84
2018	4	ELA	598	41%	78
2018	4	Math	595	31.3%	80
2018	5	ELA	598	30.7%	88
2018	5	Math	595	31.5%	89

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	$2,905,849	not reported	$7,140
FY 2026	$2,728,833	not reported	$6,705

FY 2027 line items

Allocation	Amount
4K for All	$609,925
3K for All	$609,925
C4E Class Size Reduction Planning	$283,913
Class Size Reduction Planning	$282,950
Contract for Excellence FY 09	$254,397
Title I SWP	$219,649
School Support Supplement	$162,012
IDEA RS IEP Para	$120,721
C4E Class Size Transition	$90,057
Contract for Excellence FY 2024	$78,506
Title I SWP STH	$61,407
Class Size Reduction C4E Phase In	$45,450
Title IIA Supplemental	$22,949
High Need Support for Title I	$17,583
Title IV High Impact Tutoring Initiative	$16,790
Title III LEP	$16,075
High Need Support for Title I STH	$4,916
Title III LEP Carryover	$3,240
Title I SWP Parent and Family Engagement	$2,196
Title I SWP Translation Services	$2,041
Rollover FY26 Grant in Aid Senate (68669)	$1,147

PTA funding (LL171)

$104.58/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	$2,547	$43,608	$38,088	$5,521

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.