📍 88-06 164th St, Jamaica, Queens County, 11432
Ms 358 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Jamaica, Queens County. The school has 336 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #28 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ms 358 enrolls 336 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 32% Asian and 21% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 142 | 42% |
| Asian | 108 | 32% |
| Black or African American | 69 | 21% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 3% |
| White | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
284 of the school's 336 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 276 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ms 358 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 14, state house district 29.
Ms 358 is one of 50 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28, based in JAMAICA, New York. The district serves 38,133 students district-wide and employs 2,618 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 336 students, Ms 358 is smaller than the district average of about 763 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large