PS 24 ANDREW JACKSON
1,197 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
P.S. 24 Andrew Jackson, located in the vibrant Flushing neighborhood of Queens, is a well-established public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is known for fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment that reflects the multi-cultural landscape of its surrounding community. The school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to build strong foundations in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking, while also integrating social-emotional learning to support the holistic development of its students.
Beyond academics, P.S. 24 is dedicated to cultivating a supportive school culture that encourages active parent involvement and community engagement. The school offers various programs and extracurricular opportunities that aim to enrich the student experience, encouraging creativity and collaboration. With a focus on academic achievement and a commitment to preparing students for future success in middle school and beyond, P.S. 24 Andrew Jackson strives to maintain a safe, nurturing, and rigorous educational setting for all its learners.
Beyond academics, P.S. 24 is dedicated to cultivating a supportive school culture that encourages active parent involvement and community engagement. The school offers various programs and extracurricular opportunities that aim to enrich the student experience, encouraging creativity and collaboration. With a focus on academic achievement and a commitment to preparing students for future success in middle school and beyond, P.S. 24 Andrew Jackson strives to maintain a safe, nurturing, and rigorous educational setting for all its learners.
1,197
Total Students
91.8
Full-Time Teachers
13.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
84.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic | 149 |
| Black | 10 |
| Asian | 1,009 |
| Two or More | 7 |
| American Indian | 4 |
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Asian1,009 (84.3%)
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Hispanic149 (12.4%)
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White18 (1.5%)
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Black10 (0.8%)
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Two or More7 (0.6%)
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American Indian4 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25 |
| Phone: | (718)359-2288 |
| Website: | http://www.ps24queens.weebly.com |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 1,197 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 91.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 966 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 48 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
50
Kindergarten
159
Grade 1
181
Grade 2
178
Grade 3
199
Grade 4
213
Grade 5
217
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 50 |
| Kindergarten | 159 |
| Grade 1 | 181 |
| Grade 2 | 178 |
| Grade 3 | 199 |
| Grade 4 | 213 |
| Grade 5 | 217 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 566 | 47.3% |
| Male | 631 | 52.7% |
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