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PS 182 Samantha Smith

Jamaica, New York · Grades PreK to 5 · New York City Geographic District #28

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About PS 182 Samantha Smith

PS 182 Samantha Smith serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Jamaica, New York. Enrollment was 810 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Jamaica. There are about 12.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (65.6 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Queens County. Families comparing options will find 376 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 50 schools in New York City Geographic District #28.

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School facts

Address	153-27 88th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432
Phone	(718) 298-7700
School district	New York City Geographic District #28
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	810
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	65.6
Students per teacher	12.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Queens County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360010004611). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Young Women's Leadership School-QueensPublic · Grades 6 to 12Jamaica · 0.1 mi PS 86Public · Grades PreK to 5Jamaica · 0.2 mi Hillcrest High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Jamaica · 0.2 mi New Dawn Charter High School IICharter · Grades 9 to 12Jamaica · 0.2 mi Queens Satellite High School for OpportunityPublic · Grades 9 to 12Jamaica · 0.2 mi MS 358Public · Grades 6 to 8Jamaica · 0.3 mi Queens School for Leadership and Excellence (The)Public · Grades PreK to 5Jamaica · 0.3 mi Theresa Paplin SchoolPrivate · Grades 4 to 12Briarwood, NY · 0.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does PS 182 Samantha Smith serve?

PS 182 Samantha Smith serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend PS 182 Samantha Smith?

PS 182 Samantha Smith reported 810 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 182 Samantha Smith?

About 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 810 students and 65.6 teachers in federal data.

Is PS 182 Samantha Smith a public or charter school?

PS 182 Samantha Smith is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is PS 182 Samantha Smith in?

PS 182 Samantha Smith is part of New York City Geographic District #28. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-28/

Where is PS 182 Samantha Smith located?

PS 182 Samantha Smith is at 153-27 88th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432. The phone number is (718) 298-7700.

How many other schools are near PS 182 Samantha Smith?

There are 376 other schools within 5 miles of PS 182 Samantha Smith in our directory.