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Ps 118 Lorraine Hansberry

190-20 109TH RD, SAINT ALBANS, NY 11412

Ranked 1119 of 2292 in New York

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Ps 118 Lorraine Hansberry

190-20 109TH RD, SAINT ALBANS, NY 11412

About Ps 118 Lorraine Hansberry

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 32% in Reading.
30
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
385
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0%
Asian 18.96%
Hispanic 21.56%
Black 56.1%
Two+ Races 0.26%
Native Am. 2.86%
White
0%
Asian
18.96%
Hispanic
21.56%
Black
56.1%
Two+ Races
0.26%
Native Am.
2.86%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 385
48.83%
188 Female
51.17%
197 Male

Student Population

385 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

401 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 118 Lorraine Hansberry Contact Information

Address

190-20 109TH RD, SAINT ALBANS, NY 11412

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Phone

(718) 465-5538

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TOP 1119 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 118 Lorraine Hansberry

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: 8:10 AM - 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 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.

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Latest News

PS 118 is moving through a productive May with a focus on academic growth and social-emotional wellness. Following recent parent-teacher conferences, the faculty is currently facilitating the final window of NYSESLAT testing for English language learners (closing May 22). The campus remains a hub for the community, celebrating strong student progress in math and reading as families prepare for upcoming end-of-year ceremonies and the district's final Climate Action Day.

FAQ

Q1. Does PS 118 Lorraine Hansberry provide gifted education?

Ans. Qualifying students at PS 118 Lorraine Hansberry receive advanced academic support through enrichment-based learning opportunities.

Q2. Are after-school clubs offered at PS 118 Lorraine Hansberry?

Ans. Students can join robotics, reading, and art clubs that provide additional learning experiences beyond classroom instruction.

Q3. Does PS 118 Lorraine Hansberry organize cultural events?

Ans. The school celebrates diversity through multicultural fairs and community events held throughout the academic year.

Q4. Does PS 118 Lorraine Hansberry have a library program?

Ans. The library’s weekly sessions help students to improve their reading skills, as well as encouraging independent learning and exploration.

Q5. Are family workshops held at PS 118 Lorraine Hansberry?

Ans. Parents can attend workshops focused on literacy, technology, and educational support strategies for students at home.

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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