PS 95 EASTWOOD

PS 95, also known as the Eastwood School, is a public elementary school located in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York. Serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 28. It is situated in a residential area and plays a foundational role in the local community, focusing on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering the social and emotional development of its diverse student body.

The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement and community involvement. Like many schools in the NYC system, PS 95 works to balance core academic subjects—such as literacy, mathematics, and science—with enrichment programs designed to build well-rounded students. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and individualized support, PS 95 aims to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school and long-term academic success.

179-01 90TH AVE
JAMAICA, NY 11432-4739
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PS 95 EASTWOOD is a public Title I school in JAMAICA, NY with about 1,494 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,494
Teachers:
92.03
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 1,494 students

Hispanic/Latino
42.1%
Asian
40.3%
Black or African American
9.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.8%
White
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%
Two or more races
0.9%

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%

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.