PS 112 DUTCH KILLS

PS 112, also known as the Dutch Kills School, is a public elementary school located in the heart of Long Island City, Queens. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is deeply integrated into its surrounding residential neighborhood. It is recognized for fostering a close-knit, supportive community environment where educators prioritize the social, emotional, and academic development of each child. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, often emphasizing project-based learning and the development of core foundational skills in literacy and mathematics.

In addition to its academic offerings, PS 112 is noted for its commitment to inclusive education and its efforts to engage families through active parent involvement. The school frequently leverages its urban location to provide students with enrichment opportunities, aiming to build a well-rounded educational experience that prepares them for success in middle school and beyond. With a focus on creating a welcoming and safe climate, PS 112 strives to be a cornerstone of the Dutch Kills community, promoting a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and academic achievement.