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Ps/Is 78

Long Island City, New York · Grades PreK to 8 · New York City Geographic District #30

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About Ps/Is 78

Ps/Is 78 serves pre-K through grade 8 as a public school in Long Island City, New York. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 799 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Long Island City. There are about 16.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (48.4 teachers in all). It is one of 53 schools in New York City Geographic District #30. There are 864 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Queens County.

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School facts

Address	48-09 Center Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11109
Phone	(718) 392-5402
School district	New York City Geographic District #30
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	799
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	48.4
Students per teacher	16.5
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 360010203123). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Ps/Is 78 serve?

Ps/Is 78 serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Ps/Is 78?

Ps/Is 78 reported 799 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps/Is 78?

About 16.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 799 students and 48.4 teachers in federal data.

Is Ps/Is 78 a public or charter school?

Ps/Is 78 is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Ps/Is 78 in?

Ps/Is 78 is part of New York City Geographic District #30. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-30/

Where is Ps/Is 78 located?

Ps/Is 78 is at 48-09 Center Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11109. The phone number is (718) 392-5402.

How many other schools are near Ps/Is 78?

There are 864 other schools within 5 miles of Ps/Is 78 in our directory.