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Ps 159

205-01 33RD AVE, BAYSIDE, NY 11361

Top 10% School in New York

Ranked 180 of 2292 in New York

Top schools in Bayside
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Ps 159

205-01 33RD AVE, BAYSIDE, NY 11361

Top 10% School in New York

Ranked 180 of 2292 in New York

See top schools in Bayside

About Ps 159

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 82%
Reading 68%
State average proficiency is 82% in Math and 68% in Reading.
39
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
542
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 18.63%
Asian 58.67%
Hispanic 19.74%
Black 0.55%
Two+ Races 1.85%
Native Am. 0.55%
White
18.63%
Asian
58.67%
Hispanic
19.74%
Black
0.55%
Two+ Races
1.85%
Native Am.
0.55%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 542
45.76%
248 Female
54.24%
294 Male

Student Population

542 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1070 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 159 Contact Information

Address

205-01 33RD AVE, BAYSIDE, NY 11361

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Phone

(718) 423-8553

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TOP 180 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 159

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The following news is related to P.S. 159, which is located in the area of Bayside. Updates suggest that P.S. 159 is known to keep high academic achievements within District 26, and recently state results confirmed above average results in mathematics and reading achievement levels. In terms of the number of students attending this school, it has been observed that there was consistent enrollment at about 500 students per year in P.S. 159. Information about new hiring and classroom openings has been recently circulated in public discussions.

FAQ

Q1. What types of extracurricular activities are offered to students at Ps 159?

Ans. Students have access to enrichment activities that include arts, music, physical education, and other after-school clubs.

Q2. Is there a provision for English language learners at Ps 159?

Ans. Yes, Ps 159 provides instructional support services to assist English language learners develop their reading and communication skills.

Q3. How does Ps 159 keep parents informed?

Ans. Parents are kept informed through parent-teacher conferences, school newsletters, and district online communications.

Q4. Are there any programs provided to gifted students at Ps 159?

Ans. Ps 159 can accommodate gifted students through differentiated instruction and enrichment programs.

Q5. Are there any student support services provided at Ps 159?

Ans. Students can access counseling, academic interventions, and guidance services.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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