PS 146 HOWARD BEACH

P.S. 146, also known as The Howard Beach School, is a public elementary school serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade. Located in the quiet, residential community of Howard Beach, Queens, the school is deeply integrated into the local neighborhood and is well-regarded for maintaining a stable, community-focused educational environment. It serves a diverse student body and is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development.

Academically, P.S. 146 places a strong focus on preparing students for middle school through a structured curriculum that often incorporates small-group instruction and differentiated learning to meet individual student needs. Beyond the classroom, the school fosters a vibrant culture through various extracurricular activities, arts programming, and parent involvement initiatives. By prioritizing both academic rigor and character education, P.S. 146 aims to cultivate a supportive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests while developing the foundational skills necessary for future success.

98-01 159TH AVE
HOWARD BEACH, NY 11414
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PS 146 HOWARD BEACH is a public school in HOWARD BEACH, NY with about 681 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
681
Teachers:
45.82
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 681 students

White
54.2%
Hispanic/Latino
38.2%
Asian
4.6%
Black or African American
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%
Two or more races
0.1%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

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.