IS 59 SPRINGFIELD GARDENS

IS 59 SPRINGFIELD GARDENS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 school district, located in SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY with about 590 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 37 teachers, IS 59 SPRINGFIELD GARDENS 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.

IS 59, also known as the Springfield Gardens School, is a public middle school located in the Springfield Gardens neighborhood of Queens, New York. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school operates under the New York City Department of Education. It is situated within a residential community and functions as a focal point for local families, providing a structured academic environment designed to prepare middle schoolers for the transition into high school.

The school is committed to fostering both academic achievement and social-emotional growth among its diverse student body. Its curriculum focuses on core subjects such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating extracurricular opportunities and support services to meet the varied needs of its learners. By emphasizing a supportive school culture, IS 59 strives to encourage student engagement, community involvement, and the development of essential life skills during the formative middle school years.

For more information, contact IS 59 SPRINGFIELD GARDENS at (718) 527-3501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.