PS 134 HOLLIS

325 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

PS 134, also known as the George F. Monaghan School, is a public elementary school located in the Hollis neighborhood of Queens, New York. Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 28. It is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment that prioritizes the foundational development of its young learners in a diverse community setting.

The school places a strong emphasis on a well-rounded education, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy and mathematics while encouraging social-emotional growth. PS 134 often engages with the local Hollis community to provide extracurricular opportunities and academic support systems. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and collaborative instruction, the school strives to prepare its students for the rigors of middle school and beyond, ensuring that every child has the resources necessary to succeed in a changing global landscape.

325

Total Students

27.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 134 HOLLIS
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	85
Black	150
Asian	66
Two or More	2
American Indian	14
Pacific Islander	6

Black
150 (46.2%)
Hispanic
85 (26.2%)
Asian
66 (20.3%)
American Indian
14 (4.3%)
Pacific Islander
6 (1.8%)
White
2 (0.6%)
Two or More
2 (0.6%)

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 #29
Phone:	(718)464-5544
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	271
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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 28

Kindergarten 46

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PS 134 HOLLIS
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	28
Kindergarten	46
Grade 1	44
Grade 2	44
Grade 3	50
Grade 4	56
Grade 5	57

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PS 134 HOLLIS
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	168	51.7%
Male	157	48.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)