Overview

Ps 251 is a magnet school in Queens, NY. It is one of 28 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #29.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Ps 251 is performing average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
6/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

School Improvement

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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3.6
11 Reviews
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Neighborhood

144-51 ARTHUR ST
Queens, NY 11413
School leader: Ms Relda Barry-Grant
(718) 276-2745
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School attendance zone
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