PS 191 MAYFLOWER

PS 191 MAYFLOWER is a public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26 school district, located in FLORAL PARK, NY with about 399 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 25 teachers, PS 191 MAYFLOWER has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 191, also known as the Mayflower School, is a public elementary school located in the Floral Park neighborhood of Queens, New York. Serving students in grades PK through 5, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 26, which is historically recognized as one of the highest-performing school districts in the city. The school is known for its stable, community-oriented atmosphere and its commitment to fostering a traditional academic environment for a diverse student body.

Academically, PS 191 emphasizes a foundational curriculum that prepares students for middle school through a focus on literacy, mathematics, and social development. The school prides itself on maintaining strong ties with families in the Floral Park area, often characterized by active parental involvement and a collaborative school culture. By prioritizing a structured learning environment and consistent support, PS 191 aims to provide a well-rounded education that addresses both the intellectual and social-emotional needs of its young learners.

For more information, contact PS 191 MAYFLOWER at (718) 831-4032 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

85-15 258TH ST
FLORAL PARK, NY 11001-1029
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PS 191 MAYFLOWER is a public school in FLORAL PARK, NY with about 399 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
399
Teachers:
25.02
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 399 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PS 191 MAYFLOWER is predominantly Asian, representing about 73% of the student body.

Asian
72.7%
Hispanic/Latino
14.8%
White
7.3%
Two or more races
2.5%
Black or African American
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%

Female
54.1%
Male
45.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.