For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school in the neighborhood of Rockaway Park, Far Rockaway, NY.
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Rockaway Park, Far Rockaway, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 47 Chris Galas
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9 Power Rd
Far Rockaway, NY 11693
(718) 634-7167
Far Rockaway, NY 11693
(718) 634-7167
Gr: PK-8 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Rockaway Park, Far Rockaway, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Rockaway Park, Far Rockaway, NY include P.s. 47 Chris Galas.
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