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P.S. 51

87-45 117th St
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
(School attendance zone shown in map)
P.S. 51 serves 199 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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P.S. 51's student population of 199 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
199 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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The diversity score of P.S. 51 is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
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American Indian
7%
1%
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Asian
26%
10%
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Hispanic
45%
29%
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Black
11%
16%
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White
10%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of P.S. 51 and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in P.S. 51 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are P.S. 51 often compared to?
P.S. 51is often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 56 Harry Eichler, P.S. 99 Kew Gardens by visitors of our site.
How many students attend P.S. 51?
199 students attend P.S. 51.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of P.S. 51 students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 51?
P.S. 51 has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 51 offer ?
P.S. 51 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 51 part of?

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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