558 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
PS 993, located at 85-15 258th Street in Floral Park, Queens, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the New York City Department of Education system. As a newer addition to the district's educational landscape, the school is designed to provide a foundational learning environment for students in the primary grades, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school operates with a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages student growth, social-emotional development, and academic achievement.
The facility in Floral Park serves as a hub for neighborhood families, emphasizing collaboration between educators, students, and parents to create a well-rounded educational experience. Like many schools in this district, PS 993 incorporates modern instructional strategies and resources to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By prioritizing a structured curriculum alongside opportunities for enrichment, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition through their formative elementary years and progress toward middle school.
The facility in Floral Park serves as a hub for neighborhood families, emphasizing collaboration between educators, students, and parents to create a well-rounded educational experience. Like many schools in this district, PS 993 incorporates modern instructional strategies and resources to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By prioritizing a structured curriculum alongside opportunities for enrichment, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition through their formative elementary years and progress toward middle school.
558
Total Students
100.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 132 |
| Hispanic | 186 |
| Black | 102 |
| Asian | 122 |
| Two or More | 3 |
| American Indian | 9 |
| Pacific Islander | 4 |
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Hispanic186 (33.3 %)
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White132 (23.7 %)
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Asian122 (21.9 %)
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Black102 (18.3 %)
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American Indian9 (1.6 %)
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Pacific Islander4 (0.7 %)
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Two or More3 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Special Education School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75 |
| Phone: | (718)831-4040 |
| Grade Range: | K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 558 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 100.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | N/A |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 537 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 1 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
22
Grade 1
22
Grade 2
19
Grade 3
5
Grade 4
9
Grade 5
6
Grade 6
5
Grade 7
14
Grade 8
17
Grade 9
6
Grade 10
3
Grade 11
4
Grade 12
5
Ungraded
421
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 22 |
| Grade 1 | 22 |
| Grade 2 | 19 |
| Grade 3 | 5 |
| Grade 4 | 9 |
| Grade 5 | 6 |
| Grade 6 | 5 |
| Grade 7 | 14 |
| Grade 8 | 17 |
| Grade 9 | 6 |
| Grade 10 | 3 |
| Grade 11 | 4 |
| Grade 12 | 5 |
| Ungraded | 421 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 151 | 27.1% |
| Male | 407 | 72.9% |
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