P.S. 163 Flushing Heights School

15901 59th Ave, Flushing, NY 11365 | (718) 353-2514
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 545
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 159-01 59th Ave, Flushing, NY 11365
  • Principal or Admin: Lucius Young
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 545
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 285 (52.3%)
  • Females: 260 (47.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
P.S. 163 Flushing Heights School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black112.0%
Asian41476.0%
Hispanic8515.6%
White356.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 163 Flushing Heights School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten295.3%
Kindergarten9818.0%
1st Grade8916.3%
2nd Grade9517.4%
3rd Grade7213.2%
4th Grade7814.3%
5th Grade488.8%
Ungraded366.6%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
64.0%
District:
56.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
6.0%
District:
11.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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1 review for P.S. 163 Flushing Heights School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 22, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • best school; good teacher

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