📍 189-10 Radnor Rd, Jamaica, Queens County, 11423
Ps/is 178 Holliswood is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jamaica, Queens County. The school has 513 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #26 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 49.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps/is 178 Holliswood enrolls 513 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 49.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 22% Asian and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 285 | 56% |
| Asian | 115 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 5.7% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
249 of the school's 513 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 229 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ps/is 178 Holliswood is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-50, state senate district 11, state house district 24.
Ps/is 178 Holliswood is one of 34 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26, based in BAYSIDE, New York. The district serves 29,528 students district-wide and employs 2,518 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 513 students, Ps/is 178 Holliswood is smaller than the district average of about 868 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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