PS 102 BAYVIEW

PS 102 BAYVIEW is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 school district, located in ELMHURST, NY with about 1,331 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 81 teachers, PS 102 BAYVIEW has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PS 102 The Bayview School, located in Elmhurst, Queens, serves a diverse population of students ranging from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade. As a large, multi-cultural elementary school, it is well-regarded for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive environment that addresses the needs of a wide variety of learners, including a significant population of English Language Learners and students with special needs. The school emphasizes academic rigor balanced with social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for middle school success while fostering a sense of community within the neighborhood.

Beyond its core curriculum, PS 102 is recognized for its efforts to integrate enrichment programs and extracurricular activities that engage students outside of the traditional classroom setting. The school benefits from active parent involvement and a dedicated staff focused on collaborative teaching practices. By leveraging its diverse student body as an educational asset, PS 102 strives to create a well-rounded learning experience that values both individual student achievement and the collective development of its school community in the heart of Elmhurst.

For more information, contact PS 102 BAYVIEW at (718) 446-3308 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.