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Ps 255

158-40 76TH RD, FLUSHING, NY 11366

Ranked 2282 of 2292 in new york

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Ps 255

158-40 76TH RD, FLUSHING, NY 11366

About Ps 255

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%
Reading 0%
State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 0% in Reading.
118
Full-time Teachers
5 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
558
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 16.85%
Asian 26.88%
Hispanic 38.89%
Black 10.04%
Two+ Races 5.73%
Native Am. 1.61%
White
16.85%
Asian
26.88%
Hispanic
38.89%
Black
10.04%
Two+ Races
5.73%
Native Am.
1.61%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 558
21.33%
119 Female
78.67%
439 Male

Student Population

558 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 5 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

207 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 255 Contact Information

Address

158-40 76TH RD, FLUSHING, NY 11366

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Phone

(718) 380-1247

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TOP 2282 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 255

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: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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 Ps 255 school recently organized a school-wide “Art Out of Recycled Items” project, where students created artwork using recycled materials. The finished projects were displayed across hallways, showcasing creativity, environmental awareness, and student engagement. The school continues to host interactive Family STEM Nights, including hands-on learning events (like Splat Lab activities), encouraging parent involvement and experiential learning. The school is recognized as a safe and well-managed learning environment, with: High percentages of teachers recommending the school and Strong leadership ratings in surveys. It specializes in supporting students with special needs (especially autism), emphasizing individualized learning and inclusive education

FAQ

Q1. What extracurricular activities do students have in the school?

Ans. It is. Students are offered a variety of clubs, arts programs and physical activities to help them develop in a well rounded fashion.

Q2. How does the school encourage independent learning?

Ans. Projects, assignments and independent tasks promote initiative.

Q3. What is the support system for student guidance?

Ans. The school offers academic support, mentoring and counseling resources to help students.

Q4. How does the school communicate with families?

Ans. We involve parents through meetings, notices, and digital communication platforms and give them regular updates.

Q5. How are students' collaborative skills developed?

Ans. Group work and classroom discussions help students to develop teamwork and communication skills.

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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