PS 360

308 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

308

Total Students

20.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 360
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	22
Black	255
Asian	11
Two or More	8
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	4

Black
255 (82.8 %)
Hispanic
22 (7.1 %)
Asian
11 (3.6 %)
Two or More
8 (2.6 %)
American Indian
8 (2.6 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
Phone:	(718)776-7370
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	308
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	138
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 29

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 52

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 47