Serving 1,198 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,198 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone's student population of 1,198 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 78 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,198 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Rankings
P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1383 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
58%
10%
Hispanic
36%
30%
Black
1%
16%
White
2%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone's ranking?
P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone is ranked #1383 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone often compared to?
P.s. 7 Louis F Simeoneis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 102 Bayview, P.s. 13 Clement C Moore by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone?
1,198 students attend P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone students are Asian, 36% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone?
P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone offer ?
P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone part of?
P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone is part of New York City Geographic District #24 School District.
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