PS 206 HORACE HARDING SCHOOL (THE)

PS 206 HORACE HARDING SCHOOL (THE) is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 school district, located in REGO PARK, NY with about 612 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 42 teachers, PS 206 HORACE HARDING SCHOOL (THE) has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 206, known as The Horace Harding School, is a public elementary school located in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, New York. Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 28. It is widely recognized as a well-regarded community school that emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment for its diverse student population.

Beyond its core academic instruction, PS 206 is noted for its focus on character development and student engagement. The school typically offers a variety of enrichment programs, extracurricular activities, and support services designed to meet the varying needs of its learners. By maintaining a strong connection with the local Rego Park community and prioritizing collaborative relationships between teachers, parents, and students, PS 206 strives to create a structured and nurturing foundation for children during their formative early education years.

For more information, contact PS 206 HORACE HARDING SCHOOL (THE) at (718) 592-0300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.