State/Public Elementary Open

Ps 221 North Hills School (the)

๐Ÿ“ 57-40 Marathon Pkwy, Little Neck, Queens County, 11362

543
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 221 North Hills School (the) is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Little Neck, Queens County. The school has 543 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #26 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #26

Enrollment & staffing

Ps 221 North Hills School (the) enrolls 543 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
286 (53%)
Female students
257 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
37.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Asian, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 15% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian35666%
Hispanic or Latino8415%
White8115%
Black or African American142.6%
Two or more races71.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

232 of the school's 543 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 206 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Ps 221 North Hills School (the) 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-30, state senate district 11, state house district 26.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26

Ps 221 North Hills School (the) 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 543 students, Ps 221 North Hills School (the) is smaller than the district average of about 868 students per school.

29,528
District students
34
Schools
2,518
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

77%
Reading proficient
75%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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