PS/MS 114 BELLE HARBOR

PS/MS 114 BELLE HARBOR is a public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 school district, located in ROCKAWAY PARK, NY with about 669 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 51 teachers, PS/MS 114 BELLE HARBOR has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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/MS 114, also known as the Belle Harbor School, is a public school located in the Rockaway Park section of Queens, New York. Serving students from prekindergarten through eighth grade, the school holds a long-standing reputation in the Belle Harbor community for providing a comprehensive academic foundation. Because it houses both elementary and middle school grades, the school offers a continuous educational environment that allows for long-term student development and a close-knit school culture.

The school is well-regarded for its focus on maintaining high academic standards and fostering a supportive community atmosphere. As a neighborhood school, it benefits from strong parental involvement and active community engagement, which are cornerstones of its operational philosophy. Situated near the Atlantic coast, PS/MS 114 is often recognized for its resilience and recovery efforts following significant local events, reflecting its deep connection to the specific character and needs of the Belle Harbor community.

For more information, contact PS/MS 114 BELLE HARBOR at (718) 634-3382 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

134-01 CRONSTON AVE
ROCKAWAY PARK, NY 11694
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PS/MS 114 BELLE HARBOR is a public school in ROCKAWAY PARK, NY with about 669 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
669
Teachers:
51
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 669 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PS/MS 114 BELLE HARBOR is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.1%
Hispanic/Latino
10.8%
Black or African American
2.1%
Two or more races
1.3%
Asian
0.7%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.