PS 90 HORACE MANN

PS 90 HORACE MANN is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 school district, located in RICHMOND HILL, NY with about 852 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 55 teachers, PS 90 HORACE MANN has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 90, also known as the Horace Mann School, is a public elementary school located in the Richmond Hill neighborhood of Queens, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth 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 central role in the local community, focusing on providing foundational education to a diverse student body in a traditional neighborhood setting.

As an elementary institution, PS 90 emphasizes core academic subjects—including literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies—while striving to foster a supportive learning environment. Like many schools in the Richmond Hill area, the school reflects the cultural and linguistic diversity of its community. It aims to prepare its students for middle school transition by emphasizing character development, classroom engagement, and the integration of the New York State learning standards.

For more information, contact PS 90 HORACE MANN at (718) 847-3370 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.