Ps 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School
East Elmhurst, NY · Middle School · Grades -1-8
Ps 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School is a middle school in East Elmhurst, NY with 1,056 students enrolled and a 33% proficiency rate. Part of New York City Geographic District #30. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Ps 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School is a middle school in East Elmhurst, NY, enrolling 1,056 students in grades -1-8 within the New York City Geographic District #30. That headcount is above the 680-student average for schools in the district.
On the latest EDFacts assessments, 33% of students met grade-level proficiency in combined math and reading. EDFacts reports this rate at the district level and each state sets its own cut score, so it reads best as a relative marker rather than a verdict on any one classroom. That is 8 points below the 41% average for the New York City Geographic District #30. Against the 47% New York statewide average, the school sits 14 points lower.
Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has fallen by about 8 points.
The student-teacher ratio is 13.0 to 1, below the U.S. average of roughly 16 to 1, which generally allows more adult attention per student. 81% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a predominantly low-income student body. It is a magnet school, a district-run campus with a specialized theme that draws students from across attendance boundaries.
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About This School
Ps 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School is a middle school located in East Elmhurst, New York. The school serves 1,056 students in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 33% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
81% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Ps 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School is part of the New York City Geographic District #30 in New York. It is designated as a magnet school. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Ps 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School has 1,056 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in New York City Geographic District #30 (680 students). Its 33% proficiency rate is 8 percentage points below the district average of 41%. Compared to the New York state average of 47%, the school performs 14 points lower. With a 13.0:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ps 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School has 1,056 students enrolled in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 33% of students at Ps 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Ps 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School is part of the New York City Geographic District #30 in East Elmhurst, New York. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.