P.S. 162 John Golden

201-02 53 AVENUE, NY · District 26 · Queens

Pre-K
550
Enrollment
23
Avg Class Size
70.6%
Math Proficient
62.3%
ELA Proficient
—
Attendance
0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05
Grades
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: P.S. 162 John Golden (PS 162) is a elementary school in Bayside-Bayside Hills, District 26. Enrollment: 550 students. Average class size: 23 students. Math proficiency: 70.6%. ELA proficiency: 62.3%. Pre-K program available. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)

Overview

P.S. 162 John Golden is a elementary school in Bayside-Bayside Hills, serving grades 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05. Located in District 26, Queens, the school enrolls 550 students with an average class size of 23.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6) Math proficiency stands at 70.6%, compared to a citywide average of approximately 45%.(NYSED School Report Card, 2025)

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Quick Facts

TypeElementary
District26
3KNo
Pre-K✓ Yes
G&TNo
K Seats72
Phone718-423-8621
Data Source
NYC DOE Open Data
Updated for 2025–26 cycle
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