PS/MS 200 MAGNET SCHOOL-GLOBAL STUDI

489 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

PS/MS 200, known as The Pomonok School and STAR Academy, is a public school located in Flushing, Queens, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As a "zoned" school, it functions as a foundational community institution that provides a continuous educational experience, allowing students to remain in a familiar environment throughout their primary and middle school years. The school is known for its commitment to creating a nurturing atmosphere that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its diverse student body.

The school is particularly recognized for its "STAR Academy" designation, which reflects an effort to provide enriched programming and a structured learning environment. Academically, the institution focuses on core curriculum standards while often incorporating extracurricular activities and support services designed to prepare students for high school transitions. By bridging the gap between early childhood and adolescence, PS/MS 200 aims to build a strong school community where faculty, families, and students collaborate to foster a supportive and productive educational journey.

489

Total Students

42.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS/MS 200 MAGNET SCHOOL-GLOBAL STUDI
Demographic	Student Count
White	37
Hispanic	274
Black	102
Asian	51
Two or More	17
American Indian	8

Hispanic
274 (56.0%)
Black
102 (20.9%)
Asian
51 (10.4%)
White
37 (7.6%)
Two or More
17 (3.5%)
American Indian
8 (1.6%)

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)969-7780
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	489
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	318
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 39

Kindergarten 46

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 43

Grade 6 59

Grade 7 57

Grade 8 56