P.S. 079 Francis Lewis
147-27 15 DRIVE, NY · District 25 · Queens
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: P.S. 079 Francis Lewis (PS 79) is a elementary school in Whitestone, District 25. Enrollment: 1,049 students. Average class size: 26.1 students. Math proficiency: 83.5%. ELA proficiency: 74.9%. This school offers a Gifted & Talented program. Pre-K program available. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)
Overview
P.S. 079 Francis Lewis is a elementary school in Whitestone, serving grades PK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05. Located in District 25, Queens, the school enrolls 1,049 students with an average class size of 26.1.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6) Math proficiency stands at 83.5%, compared to a citywide average of approximately 45%.(NYSED School Report Card, 2025)
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