PS 360

PS 360 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 school district, located in SAINT ALBANS, NY with about 176 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. 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 12 teachers, PS 360 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.

P.S. 360, located in the St. Albans neighborhood of Queens, New York, is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation within a supportive community environment. It places a strong emphasis on fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, striving to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its commitment to inclusive practices and a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core subjects like literacy and mathematics with arts and enrichment programming. By focusing on individualized instruction and building strong partnerships with parents and the surrounding St. Albans community, P.S. 360 aims to create a safe, collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to be curious, engaged, and responsible learners.

For more information, contact PS 360 at (718) 776-7370 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.