Overview
PS 49 DOROTHY BONAWIT KOLE is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in MIDDLE VILLAGE, New York. The school enrolls 1,218 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
County36081
CityMIDDLE VILLAGE
ZIP11379
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360009802215
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,218
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino26.4%
Black / African American20.1%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native50.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %50%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)