PS 51
PS 51, located at 87-45 117th Street in the Richmond Hill neighborhood of Queens, is a public elementary school serving students in prekindergarten through grade 5. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is deeply integrated into the local Richmond Hill community, providing a foundational educational experience for a diverse student population. The school is known for its commitment to academic development and fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth in both early literacy and mathematics.
In addition to its core curriculum, PS 51 emphasizes the importance of community engagement and character building. The school works closely with local families to ensure students have access to necessary resources and extracurricular opportunities that enhance their learning experience. By prioritizing a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, parents, and administrators, PS 51 aims to create a stable and nurturing space where young students can develop the social and academic skills necessary for their transition to middle school.
RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418
(718) 850-0738
PS 51 is a public Title I school in RICHMOND HILL, NY with about 250 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
- Total Students:
- 250
- Teachers:
- 16.56
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 250 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 44.8%
- Asian
- 27.6%
- White
- 16.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- Female
- 55.6%
- Male
- 44.4%
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.