P.S. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School
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(718) 429-2563
- P.S. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School serves 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
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P.S. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- P.S. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School's student population of 283 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 283 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- P.S. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of P.S. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 16% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 74% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 8% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #30 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to P.S. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School is Renaissance Charter School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is P.S. 212 (0.3 miles away)
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- Jackson Heights P.S. 212 Grades: PK-5 | 780 students
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(718) 898-2230 0.3 K-5 1,960 - Jackson Heights Renaissance Charter School Charter School
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Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 803-0060 0.3 PK-12 541 - Jackson Heights P.S. 149 Christa Mcauliffe Grades: K-5 | 1,056 student
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Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 898-3630 0.4 K-5 1,056 - Jackson Heights P.S. 280 Grades: K-5 | 686 students
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34-20 94th St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 424-9031 0.4 K-5 686
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