PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEY

PS/IS 116, also known as the William C. Hughley School, is a public school located in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As a "PS/IS" (Public School/Intermediate School) institution, it provides a continuous educational environment that spans a student's early childhood through their middle school years, fostering a sense of community and stability as pupils grow and transition through different developmental stages.

The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation while supporting the social and emotional development of its diverse student body. By integrating elementary and middle school grades, PS/IS 116 emphasizes a collaborative culture where educators can closely monitor student progress over a long-term trajectory. Located on Wren Place, the school serves as a central pillar for families in the Jamaica community, focusing on preparing students for the rigors of high school and beyond through a structured and supportive learning environment.