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.
558
Total Students
100.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 993
Demographic Student Count
White132
Hispanic186
Black102
Asian122
Two or More3
American Indian9
Pacific Islander4
  • Hispanic
    186 (33.3 %)
  • White
    132 (23.7 %)
  • Asian
    122 (21.9 %)
  • Black
    102 (18.3 %)
  • American Indian
    9 (1.6 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.7 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PS 993
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten22
Grade 122
Grade 219
Grade 35
Grade 49
Grade 56
Grade 65
Grade 714
Grade 817
Grade 96
Grade 103
Grade 114
Grade 125
Ungraded421
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PS 993
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15127.1%
Male40772.9%
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